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Japan Cartoons
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Created 23 May 2018
Punch cartoons on Japan.
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!["The Most Favoured Nation" Japanese agent. "Here! You've let him go off with a destroyer. I thought you said you weren't selling him any?" Mr Bull. "Destroyers! Why he told me it was meant for a yacht!" [Mr Sinnett, who managed the business himself to the firm of Yarros as the agent of a rich American desirous of buying a yacht" - Matin, quoted by Daily Graphic]](https://magazine.punch.co.uk/img-get2/I0000shD8ooUzZPw/fit=180x180/fill=/g=G0000NV6LRDeIu4E/I0000shD8ooUzZPw.jpg)
![The North Sea Commissioners make a thorough investigation on the Dogger Bank. ["The only circumstantial evidence of the presence of Japanese torpedo boats is at the bottom of the North Sea, whither the Commission of Inquiry cannot transfer its investigation without serious inconvenience." - Times, Jan. 10.] (an Edwardian cartoon shows deep sea diver investigators at the sea bed looking in vain for Japanese torpedo boats and making enquiries with lobsters and fish)](https://magazine.punch.co.uk/img-get2/I0000orz8.1IHqq8/fit=180x180/fill=/g=G0000NV6LRDeIu4E/I0000orz8.1IHqq8.jpg)
![Target for To-morrow. ["I think there are darn good prospects of an air attack on Tokyo. When or how it will be hit I will not say, but they had better get ready." Col. Knox, Secretary of the U.S. Navy.]](https://magazine.punch.co.uk/img-get2/I0000uutZ07lpMzA/fit=180x180/fill=/g=G0000NV6LRDeIu4E/I0000uutZ07lpMzA.jpg)
![Against the Light, or 'Zero' Hour in the Pacific. [Nearly a thousand Japanese aeroplanes have been destroyed during the past month.]](https://magazine.punch.co.uk/img-get2/I0000NXzmQg_w4aw/fit=180x180/fill=/g=G0000NV6LRDeIu4E/I0000NXzmQg_w4aw.jpg)
![Too Much for Tojo. [The Japanese government has resigned owing to the Emperor Hirohito's "concern" about the loss of Saipan.]](https://magazine.punch.co.uk/img-get2/I0000zHMEgUh5PvY/fit=180x180/fill=/g=G0000NV6LRDeIu4E/I0000zHMEgUh5PvY.jpg)
![The Tri-partite Pact. ["The work confronting the United Nations' Relief and Rehabilitation Administration is immediate and urgent. As it now begins its operations, many of the most fertile food regions of the world...have been stripped by the practise of the dictatorships to make themselves self-sustaining on other peoples' lands..." President Roosevelt.]](https://magazine.punch.co.uk/img-get2/I000013XfvSgceSk/fit=180x180/fill=/g=G0000NV6LRDeIu4E/I000013XfvSgceSk.jpg)
![Toujours L'Audace. ["We should be courageous enough to apologise to the Chinese..." A Japanese general.]](https://magazine.punch.co.uk/img-get2/I0000R2uWF6KrVmU/fit=180x180/fill=/g=G0000NV6LRDeIu4E/I0000R2uWF6KrVmU.jpg)
![The Pipe of Peace. - II. (See Punch's cartoon of November 9th.) The Great Dry Chief. "I was half afraid my navy cut might make you sick; But so far I see no ill effects." Mr Balfour. "On the contrary, I could do with it a bit stronger." ["At the first glance our experts are inclined to think that too large a tonnage has been allotted to submarines." Mr Balfour at the Washington Conference.]](https://magazine.punch.co.uk/img-get2/I0000ZLJOXfizNl8/fit=180x180/fill=/g=G0000NV6LRDeIu4E/I0000ZLJOXfizNl8.jpg)
![Peace Preliminaries. Dove of Peace. "Hurry up to my conference, you two!" Japanese Dragon. "All right, we're coming; just let me give his tail another bite - to save my face!" [The Japanese continued to attack the Chinese after the first Peace Conference had met in HMS Kent.]](https://magazine.punch.co.uk/img-get2/I00004bogq2mDyC0/fit=180x180/fill=/g=G0000NV6LRDeIu4E/I00004bogq2mDyC0.jpg)
![China in the Breaking. Japan. "I'm doing this, of course, solely in the interests of public safety." [Suggested by the recent condemnation of the Epstein statues on Rhodesia House, which are said to be a danger.]](https://magazine.punch.co.uk/img-get2/I0000M1tDERzM5Rs/fit=180x180/fill=/g=G0000NV6LRDeIu4E/I0000M1tDERzM5Rs.jpg)
![The Washington Hatchet. American design for a Japanese Screen. [It is announced that the Anglo-Japanese Alliance is to be terminated in favour of an understanding between the Four Great Powers that have interests in the Pacific.] (an InterWar era cartoon in the style of Japanese panel art shows Uncle Sam chopping down the Anglo-Japanese Alliance tree as John Bull and Japan look on)](https://magazine.punch.co.uk/img-get2/I0000FX1AGJZgGU4/fit=180x180/fill=/g=G0000NV6LRDeIu4E/I0000FX1AGJZgGU4.jpg)
!["And Japs Rush in Where Devils Fear to Tread." [The term "foreign devils," as used by the Chinese, is not applied to the Japanese.] (cartoon showing a Japanese Samurai about to chop off the head of the Chinese Nationalist dragon during the InterWar era)](https://magazine.punch.co.uk/img-get2/I0000mzjH7CMf.xA/fit=180x180/fill=/g=G0000NV6LRDeIu4E/I0000mzjH7CMf.xA.jpg)
![The Stage Waits. Spirit of Reconciliation. "Isn't this where I come in?" ["Japan has not recognised the Nanking government...The officially encouraged boycott" (of Japanese goods) "continues to grow in intensity, and altogether relations between the two countries are very uncomfortable." - "The Times'" Correspondent at Nanking.] (an InterWar cartoon showing a musical play with China's Nanking Government holding an Anti Japanese Boycott and Japan with a No Recognition fan)](https://magazine.punch.co.uk/img-get2/I00002CImU8aEqLM/fit=180x180/fill=/g=G0000NV6LRDeIu4E/I00002CImU8aEqLM.jpg)
![The More We Get Together. ["The Japanese Ambassador met Sir John Simon to talk about the Washington Naval Treaty....There will be further meetings."] (John Simon wears a sailors uniform with Conversations on his cap while Tsuneo Matsudaira wears Repudiation)](https://magazine.punch.co.uk/img-get2/I00003YIs0Lq25YE/fit=180x180/fill=/g=G0000NV6LRDeIu4E/I00003YIs0Lq25YE.jpg)
![Hunting the Bugbear. Adolf. "Come alon, Musso! You're in on this!" [Italy's adherence to the anti-Communist agreement between Germany and Japan is reported from Tokyo]](https://magazine.punch.co.uk/img-get2/I0000LO59_RpP65U/fit=180x180/fill=/g=G0000NV6LRDeIu4E/I0000LO59_RpP65U.jpg)
