Packaging Japanese Style

The Japanese have long been masters of packaging design and production. Remember the influential book How To Wrap 5 Eggs? These package labels are more prosaic than the eggs, but just as eye-catching in a crude, commercial manner. They date from the early postwar period.

A children’s stomach pain medication for stomach ailments.

Cough medicine. “A relief in your hands for stopping sudden coughs and asthma symptoms.”

Well Cut. Sumo Wrestling tabi socks.