Item title reads - Celebrations in Tokyo.
Tokyo celebrates victories in China. Japan.
The camera pans across banners with Japanese writing on them. L/S of band marching. M/S of soldiers walking behind, M/S of young women marching and playing instruments. M/S of Emperor Hirohito watching as the Labour Corps march through. The Emperor salutes from the platform. M/S of girls mobilised for the war. L/S as they all march along. Various shots as people wave Japanese flags.
Various night-time scenes of people with lanterns and flags, there is a lot of waving and cheering. L/S of a building lit up with Japanese writing. Various shots as people wave flags and lots of lanterns.
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