Showa no Kurashi Vol.4

[Machine Translation] The Showa era during and after the war comes back to life! The film records the images of women and children desperately trying to survive in the war and of families believing in a better tomorrow after the war. The film depicts the impracticality of the government's inflationary measure of 500 yen per household per month during the chaotic period immediately following the end of the war, and includes rare footage of rationing, shopping, the black market, etc. (1946). Japan Defeated" (1949), which denies Japan's militarism before and during the war and strongly emphasizes the legitimacy and achievements of the U.S. occupation policy that promoted democratization.

戦中、戦後の昭和の姿が甦る! 戦中、内地で、必死にがんばる婦人の子供の姿や、戦後、明日を信じがんばる家族の姿が記録されている。終戦直後の混乱期、政府がインフレ対策として打ち出した1世帯1ヶ月500円の非現実性を描いた映画で、配給、買い出し、闇市など終戦直後の貴重な映像も含まれた「家計の数学」(昭和21年)。戦前・戦中の日本の軍国主義を否定し、民主化を推し進めるアメリカの占領政策の正当性と成果を強くアピールした「日本敗れたれど」(昭和24年)を収録。