{"product_id":"posters-019","title":"P35 Antique Japanese Advertising Poster – Hohnen Salad Oil (豊年サラダ油), Pre-War Japan, c. 1920s–1930s","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"336\" data-end=\"534\"\u003eRare and visually striking Japanese advertising poster promoting Hohnen Salad Oil (豊年サラダ油), produced by the Hohnen Oil Company (豊年製油株式会社), one of the major edible oil manufacturers in pre-war Japan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"536\" data-end=\"967\"\u003eThis poster dates from the Taishō to early Shōwa period (circa 1920s–1930s), before World War II, a time when Western-style cooking and modern packaged food products were being actively introduced to Japanese households. The bold graphic composition features a large tin and bottle of Hohnen Salad Oil rendered in a strong, modern commercial design style, combining Western product presentation with Japanese typography and layout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"969\" data-end=\"1284\"\u003eThe text at the bottom identifies the manufacturer as Hohnen Oil Co., Ltd., Tokyo (豊年製油株式会社), a historically important company in Japan’s food industry, still well known today. Posters like this were used in shops and wholesalers to promote modern cooking oils as clean, healthy, and progressive household products.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1286\" data-end=\"1521\"\u003eThe design reflects the emergence of early Japanese modern advertising, influenced by European and American commercial graphics, and represents an important visual document of Japan’s developing consumer culture in the interwar period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1523\" data-end=\"1673\"\u003eThis is a superb example of pre-war Japanese commercial art, combining strong branding, bold color fields, and early modern graphic design aesthetics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1694\" data-end=\"2058\"\u003eProduct: Hohnen Salad Oil (豊年サラダ油)\u003cbr data-start=\"1728\" data-end=\"1731\"\u003eCompany: Hohnen Oil Co., Ltd. (豊年製油株式会社)\u003cbr data-start=\"1771\" data-end=\"1774\"\u003eSubject: Edible oil \/ food advertising\u003cbr data-start=\"1812\" data-end=\"1815\"\u003ePeriod: Pre-war Japan, c. 1920s–1930s (Taishō – early Shōwa)\u003cbr data-start=\"1875\" data-end=\"1878\"\u003eTechnique: Lithographic advertising poster\u003cbr data-start=\"1920\" data-end=\"1923\"\u003eCountry: Japan\u003cbr data-start=\"1937\" data-end=\"1940\"\u003eCondition: Original vintage poster with age-related wear\u003cbr data-start=\"1996\" data-end=\"1999\"\u003ePresentation: Framed with museum glass\u003cbr data-start=\"2037\" data-end=\"2040\"\u003eSize: 78 × 53 cm\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"IchiNichi ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47209209331970,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"ILS","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0796\/5186\/4834\/files\/DSC07803.jpg?v=1769681320","url":"https:\/\/ichinichicollection.com\/products\/posters-019","provider":"IchiNichi ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}