Japanese BB Cards -- Gallery of Sets

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Note: 1) Sets are generally arranged in alpha-numeric order of hobby number. 2) All cards are displayed at about actual size unless stated otherwise. 3) Each card image links to more detailed information about that set.

Bromides (JBR)
1950 JBR2 B&W Bromides	1954 JBR8 B&W Bromides	1950 JBR9 Marutoku	1948 JBR10 Bromide	1948 JBR12 Color Bromides	1949 JBR13 Yakyu Shonen SF Seals

1958 JBR14 Large Shigeo Nagashima

1948 JBR20 Yakyu Shonen

1948 JBR21 Large Tinted Mottied Bromide

1930 JBR23a Undogaho Magazine Large Premium Bromides (about 3/4 actual size)

1960 JBR23b Toshiba Matsuda Lamp Co. (about 2/3 actual size)

1960 JBR24 Yakyukai Mag. B&W Furoku (about 45 percent of actual size)

1960 JBR25 Wide Marutoku B&W Bromides

1952 JBR26 Yamakatsu Bookmark Premiums (3/4 size)

1952 JBR28 Yamakatsu B&W

1962 JBR30 Marusan B&W Bromides

1951 JBR31 Yamakatsu B&W

1930 JBR32 Marui Small Sepia Bromide

1930 JBR34 Maruzen Japan Tour

1947 JBR36 Team Nickname in Parentheses

1951 JBR39 Circle T

1951 JBR40 B&W Large Black Text (2 lines)

1951 JBR41 Yamakatsu B&W

1930 JBR47 ** Yakyu Graph Magazine (displayed about 1/2 actual size)

1934 JBR48 All Star Tour of Japan

1949 JBR51 Color Who Am I?

1959 JBR61 * Shukan Shonen Magazine

1960 JBR62 ** Third Year Elementary School Magazine

1962 JBR64 45 RPM Record Bromide (shown about 2/3 actual size)

1930 JBR67 King Magazine Ruth

1931 JBR71 ** Yakyukai Mag. Sepia Bromides (about 3/4 actual size)

Menko--Rectangular (JCM)
1948 JCM1 Action Baseball	1948 JCM2 Baseball Back	1949 JCM4 All Japan/Seals	1948 JCM5 Kagome Flying Bat	1948 JCM7 ** Red Border Menko	1952 JCM8 Vertical Red Border

1957 JCM9 Color Set

1964 JCM11 Marusan Simple Back

1959-61 JCM12 Marusan Menko

1960-63 JCM13 (a-d) Marusho Flag Back

1959-64 JCM14 (a-g) Marukami "Bat on Right"

1950 JCM21 ** Babe Ruth

1949 JCM22 ** Animal Sheet Menko

1958 JCM23 Playing Card Backs

1959 JCM24 "Hoshi Gangu" Menko

1957-58 JCM26 Maruya B&W Menko

1957 JCM27 Borderless Grey Ink Backs

1958 JCM29 Cartoon Catcher Back

1958-60 JCM30 (a-c) Team Name Back

1958-59 JCM31 (a-e) Color Cartoon Back

1959 JCM32 (a-g) Scoreboard Back

1958-59 JCM33 (a-g) Yamakatsu Upper Left Glove

1958-59 JCM35 Doyusha Blue Cartoon

1958-59 JCM38 Marusho Two-Bat Back

1959 JCM39 Marusho Bat on Right

1959 JCM40 Maruta

1959 JCM41 Pitcher Catcher

1958/9 JCM42 (a & b) Marusan Simple Back

1958 JCM43 (a-g) Marusan Simple Back

1947 JCM44 ** Ted Williams Back

Menko-Die Cut (JDM)
1947 JDM1 ** Diecuts	1949 JDM2 ** Mask Diecuts (about 1/2 actual size)		1949 JDM3 ** Airplane Diecuts	1949 JDM4 Kagome Diecut Menko

1948 JDM5 Flower Edge Menko (shown about 3/4 actual size)

1950 JDM7 * Partial Mask Diecuts (1/2 actual size)

1948 JDM8 Kagome Diecut Menko

1948 JDM9 Team Nickname at Top of Back

1950 JDM10 Kagome Airplane Diecut

1948 JDM13 ** Shonen Magazine Giant Diecuts (about 1/3 actual size)

1948 JDM14 ** Bat/Glove/Ball

1930 JDM16 Big Six University Diecut

1918 JDM18 Rear View Back

1950 JDM22 ** Mask Diecuts (about 1/2 actual size)

1949 JDM23 Betto Mask Diecut (about 1/2 actual size)

1950 JDM25 Name in Glove

1948 JDM26 Kagome Peanut Menko

Food, Candy and Gum Cards (JF)
1960 JF8 Jintan Gum	1960 JF9 Jintan Gum	1951-52 JF10 Kobai Solid Color BG	1953 JF11 Kobai Dark Left Border	1953 JF14 Kobai Wide Diamond	1953 JF15 Kobai Little Circle	1953 JF16 Kobai Caramel Big Circle

1953 JF17 * Kobai Solid Color Border

1953 JF18 Kobai Red Corners

1958 JF23 Fujiya Caramel

1958 JF24 Fujiya Caramel Premium (about 1/2 actual size)

1958 JF25 Fujiya Color Premium (about 1/2 actual size)

1960 JF26 Maruto Gum

1960 JF28 LiLi Gum

1960 JF30 Shin Kobai Caramel

1952-62 JF31 Hinomaru Caramel Tachibana Seika

1959 JF32 Meiji Caramel

1960 JF33 Jack Confectionary Gum

1960 JF34 Seika Hero Gum

1949/50 JF35 Asayama Gum

1952 JF37 Kobai Big Size Extra Prize

1952 JF38 ** Kawakami Caramel

1952 JF40 Cisco Caramel (Types 1 & 2)

1958 JF45 Glico Caramel

1958 JF46 * Karuso Seika

1958 JF48 * Seika Gum

1960 JF50 Sanko Gum

Game Cards (JGA)
1949 JGA3 Seals Game Set	1950/51 JGA4 Color Game Set	1959/51 JGA5 Doyusha Game Set	1949 JGA7 Maruhyaku Yakyu E Awase	1949 JGA8 Yakyu Timu Awase

1949 JGA9 Color Set

1950 JGA10 Yakyu Timu Awase

1951 JGA11 Osato Gangu Game Set

1949 JGA16 Kagome Color Playing Cards

1949 JGA17 "H" Maru All Japan

1949 JGA18 Yamakatsu Game Cards

1951 JGA19 Shonen Club Brown Tint

1961 JGA21 Shonen Magazine

1952 JGA38 Osato Gangu

1956/57 JGA134 Yakyu Shonen Dice Game

1949 JGA144 Seals-Giants Playing Cards

1958 JGA177 All Star Awase Trump

Karuta Cards (JK)
1949 JK1 Dreaming of Baseball	1949 JK2 Team Emblem	1949 JK5 Tohoku Karuta Set	1958 JK9 Nagashima Karuta Set

1949 JK11 Kagome Karuta

1956 JK13 Baseball/Sumo Karuta

1956 JK14 Suzuki Publishing Photo Karuta

1949 JK17 Marumon Karuta

1951-52 JK19 Omoshiro Book Karuta Set

1952-53 JK20 Omoshiro Book Karuta Set

1953-54 JK21 Omoshiro Book Karuta Set

1953 JK22 Middle School Student Magazine

1954/55 JK23 Yakyu Shonen Exciting Game

1958 JK25 ** Pink Border Karuta

Menko--Round (JRM)
1947 JRM1 Green/Red Background	1947 JRM2 ** Starburst	1949 JRM4 Playing Card	1949 JRM5 ** Glitter	1949 JRM6 "Flying Menko"	1949 JRM7 Kagome Seals

1949 JRM8 Red-Green Stripes	1950 JRM20 ** Mostly Red Background	1950 JRM21 Diagonal Number Box	1947 JRM22 Red or Blue Borders	1948 JRM23 College/Pro Menko

1947 JRM24 Math Equation in Circle	1948 JRM25 Blue Hand Sign	1948 JRM26 Pinwheel	1949 JRM27 Team Name Back	1949 JRM28 ** Flame Menko

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