NIPPON POST stamp commemorates the promulgation of the Constitution from the Showa era, immediately after the end of the war the post-WWII. The stamp in Japanese translates to "Commemoration of the Enforcement of the Constitution of Japan". It was issued on 3 May 1947, which is the date the constitution came into effect
The stamp featured a bouquet of flowers and the Imperial Seal of Japan, a stylised chrysanthemum and carried a face value of 1 yen.
The postcard depicts a woodblock print of Mount Fuji, a historic and culturally significant mountain in Japan. The art style is similar to ukiyo-e, a genre of Japanese art that flourished during the Edo and Meiji periods. The text on the bottom right attributes the artwork to Ryūko Kawabata (川端龍子筆), a Japanese artist.

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