Neither the General Conference nor any General Agency of The United Methodist Church (successor to the Methodist Episcopal Church) claims any interest in the photos or images. Methodist Church (U.S.) Nashville, Tennessee
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The two characters mean "filial piety" and "loyalty". Modern advertising used to teach moral lessons. Japanese evidently believe in the power of suggestion, and expect much from the silent display of these fundamental qualities. These huge characters confront pupils as they leave the building.
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