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Non-photographic work created in 1940, author not stated. No reason to assume that it's been more than 50 years since the creator's death (thus - not PD under Japanese law). Botev 13:01, 20 November 2007 (UTC)[reply]
Deleted. According to the official report the postcards where drawn by Taikan Yokoyama and Masami Iwata. Yokoyama died in 1958, so his images would be free with January 1, 2009. But Iwata died 1988. His images are free in 30 years. Currently images of both artists are not allowed, but since it is unknown who made which cards, none of them can be used until 2038, unless somebody can dig something out about it. -- Cecil 17:02, 10 May 2008 (UTC)[reply]