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Enamel Sign Vintage Japanese Daruma Soy Sauce Sake Double Sided Bar Retro Neon Anime Cocktail Industrial Interior. Vintage Japanese “Daruma Soy Sauce / Jimanzakura Sake”. Enamel sign Double Sided. ???? = The most popular Daruma Shochu. ??? = Famed Delicious Sake. = Famous Sake. = Jimanzakura (Brand name in Kanji). ????? = Jimanzakura (Brand name in Katakana). 45.5cm x 30cm. Please check out my other auctions for more Japanese vintage, retro, industrial and antique bits. The name Daruma Shochu comes from the “Daruma” doll, which has the auspicious meaning of falling down seven times and getting up eight times. Daruma Shochu is a type of shochu, but it is characterized by the fact that it is blended with a small amount of sake lees shochu, which is said to be the secret to its unique flavor. In addition, the ultra-soft water used for dilution, “Wasabi no Sato no Meisui” from Yoshiwa-cho, Hatsukaichi City, Hiroshima Prefecture, brings out the soft and mellow flavor of the shochu. Shochu is a Japanese distilled spirit, typically around 25% ABV, made from a variety of base ingredients like rice, barley, sweet potatoes, or buckwheat. It’s known for its diverse flavor profiles depending on the base ingredient and production methods. Unlike sake, which is brewed, shochu is distilled, similar to whiskey.

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Enamel Sign Vintage Japanese Daruma Soy Sauce Sake Double Sided Bar Retro Neon Anime Cocktail Industrial Interior. Vintage Japanese “Daruma Soy Sauce / Jimanzakura Sake”. Enamel sign Double Sided. ???? = The most popular Daruma Shochu. ??? = Famed Delicious Sake. = Famous Sake. = Jimanzakura (Brand name in Kanji). ????? = Jimanzakura (Brand name in Katakana). 45.5cm x 30cm. Please check out my other auctions for more Japanese vintage, retro, industrial and antique bits. The name Daruma Shochu comes from the “Daruma” doll, which has the auspicious meaning of falling down seven times and getting up eight times. Daruma Shochu is a type of shochu, but it is characterized by the fact that it is blended with a small amount of sake lees shochu, which is said to be the secret to its unique flavor. In addition, the ultra-soft water used for dilution, “Wasabi no Sato no Meisui” from Yoshiwa-cho, Hatsukaichi City, Hiroshima Prefecture, brings out the soft and mellow flavor of the shochu. Shochu is a Japanese distilled spirit, typically around 25% ABV, made from a variety of base ingredients like rice, barley, sweet potatoes, or buckwheat. It’s known for its diverse flavor profiles depending on the base ingredient and production methods. Unlike sake, which is brewed, shochu is distilled, similar to whiskey.

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Vintage Japanese Post Office Enamel Sign Double Sided Beer Cocktail Bar Neon. Lovely Vintage Enamel Post Office Sign. 1950’s, double sided, patina all over. Please check out my other listings for more Japanese vintage, retro, industrial and antique bits.

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Vintage Japanese Enamel Hospital First Aid Warning Sign Neon Beer Cocktail. Vintage Japanese Enamel First Aid Warning Sign. ???? !! ? = Lets protect ourselves! Please check out my other listings for more vintage and antique Japanese bits.

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Vintage Japanese Rice Harvester Machine Enamel Sign Beer Cocktail Bar Neon Sign. Vintage Japanese Rice Harvester Machine Enamel Sign. This is really old one, 1930/40’s. Patina all over and has rusted right through in a couple of spots. = S Unit 1. Please check out my other listings for more Japanese vintage, retro, industrial and antique bits.

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Vintage Japanese “Marukin Soy Sauce” Enamel Sign. Patina around the edges a splattering on face, in good condition. = Marukin in Katakana. In the crircle O which is pronounced “Maru” in Japanese is the character. “Kin” making the company logo name “Marukin”. Check out my other listings for more Japanese vintage and antiques.

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Vintage Japanese Enamel Sign. “Mitsuuroko Good Quality Charcoal” Neon Beer Cocktail Bar Retro. Cool Vintage Japanese Enamel Sign. = Mitsuuroko (Company Name). = Tochigi Sanraku Co. Please check out my other auctions for more Japanese vintage, retro, industrial and antique bits. Mitsuuroko was founded in 1886 (Meiji 19) when Tatsusaku Tajima opened Kaneichi Transport Store in front of Shinmachi Station on the Takasaki Line before being established in 1919 (Taisho 8) as Mitsuuroko Coal Co. Currently Mitsuuroko Business Co. Mitsuuroko produces Rentan charcoal which is made by molding powder such as coal, coke, and charcoal into a cylindrical shape with lotus root-shaped holes together with a binder. Used for household, commercial and industrial use. Household wrought charcoal generally refers to No. 4 size wrought charcoal, which is molded into a cylindrical shape and has about a dozen holes that allow air to pass from the bottom surface to the combustion surface.

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Vintage Japanese “Tokyo Gas Yarn” Enamel Sign. Vintage Japanese “Tokyo Gas Yarn”. = Blue Fuji Seal/Stamp (Thread & fibre Company name). = Tokyo Gas Thread/Yarn (Product name). = Fuji Spinning Products. Please check out my other listings for more Japanese vintage, retro, industrial and antique bits. Gas thread (gasuito) is a thread in which fine fluff is burned by gas or electric heat. Gas thread is a thread that is made by passing the thread through gas fire or electric heat to burn the fluff. Since the fine fluff is burned, it has a little gloss and feels good to the touch. The name comes from the fact that it is passed through a gas flame, and the raw material for gas thread is mainly cotton thread (cotton sewing thread). In addition to sewing and woven fabrics, gas threads may also be used for squid fishing. When this gas yarn is mercerized by passing it through caustic soda, it becomes a mercerized yarn having a silky luster.

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Vintage Japanese “Mosquito Coil” Enamel Sign One Sided 1965 Beer Neon Cocktail. Cool Vintage Japanese “Mosquito Coil” Enamel Sign One Sided. Patina all over leaving a nice vintage look. = Mosquito Coil (Katori Senko). = Earth Swirl (A-su Uzumaki) Product name. Born in Kyoto on November 12, 1950 is a Japanese actress and singer. Her real name is Yumiko Nishitsuji. In the 1965 she was appointed the commercial face of Earth Pharmaceutical (Otsuka Group) mosquito coil product “Earth Swirl”. These enamels signs were distributed around whole sellers and outlets. She joined the Nishino Ballet Company in 1962 and appeared in 1965 “Sunday Shincho” and 1966 “11PM”, and she gained her popularity due to her outstanding proportions and her lovely appearance and fishnet stockings. In 1967, she performed on the music program “Les Girls” (NTV) with Katsuko Kanai and Etsuko Nami, and sang and danced Marilyn Monroe’s repertoire. As a singer she started her career with Crown Records in 1967, while later on transferring to Philips Records, Minorphone, Columbia Records. Some of her hits include “Lemon and Melon” “Flame Woman” “Shinanogawa” “Before parting”, “Chigire cloud”, etc. As an actress, she performed in the 1973 movie “Love’s Sweet Errors-Kyoko and Jiro-“. In the same year she also appeared in the movie “Shinanogawa”. In 1974 in “The Great Prophecies of Nostradamus, ” “Esupai, ” and in 1976, The Murder of a Skyscraper. ” In the same year, she also appeared in the role of Madonna in Toei’s blockbuster movie “Torakku Yaro Series”, “Torakku Yaro Tenka Gomen. Her hit “Night’s One Person” was used as an insert song for the film. She released her new album “Jewel Box” on March 27, 2019 for the first time in 37 years, and held her first in-store live in her career. Yumi Kaol Enameled Sign Showa Retro/Kaori Incense Earth Scroll Otsuka Group Earth Made / Iron 22.2 x 17.5 inches (56.3 x 44.5 cm) / Vintage.

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Rare Vintage Japanese Enamel Sign Yanase Master Heater 1964 Neon Beer Cocktail. Rare Vintage Japanese Enamel Sign “Yanase Master Heater”. Double sided, simple striking design, lovely condition. Theres a strip of advise tape at the bottom of one side which can easily be removed. Please refer to pictures. = Reliable hot air. = Yanase (Company name). Please check out my other auctions for more Japanese vintage, retro, industrial and antique bits. Kabushiki gaisha Yanase is a retailer of new European and North American vehicles and used cars in Japan. As of the year 2002, Yanase has the rights of exclusive retailer of Mercedes-Benz, Volkswagen, Audi, BMW, Volvo, Saab, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Chrysler, Jeep, Dodge and Smart vehicles to Japanese consumers. It is part of the Itochu group. There is a related company or subsidiary organization dealing with a particular brand of imported cars, some in rural areas. On May 25, 2015, the Yanase car dealership network celebrated its 100 anniversary. In 1964 (Showa 39), as an agent of Master Consolidated, an industrial portable heater, Master Heater became the sole agent in Japan for Tar and Lady Heaters. The catchphrase of the master heater is “I will give you heat immediately, whether outdoors or indoors”, and it was able to radiate an astonishing amount of heat as soon as the switch was turned on. It was used for various purposes such as melting snow and ice on steel frames at construction sites, curing concrete, shortening the drying time in painting work, heating vinyl greenhouses and livestock barns, and cleaning. It has also been adopted as an equipment machine for the 8th Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition.

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