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切手趣味週間 << 1966年(昭和41年) 4月20日 >> 2-4-194

Philatelic Week Issued on April 20, 1966 (Showa 41)

Philatelic Week Issued on April 20, 1966 (Showa 41) In April 1964, the Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications issued stamp hobby weekly stamps. This time, Fujishima Takeji's "butterfly" was adopted.Takeji Fujishima is a Western-style painter who was active from the end of the Meiji era to the Showa era. From the Meiji era to the first half of the Showa era, he played a leading role in the Japanese Western-style painting world. He has left many works with a romantic style, including this one.