# Historical Missive Greetings These Kamikaze Postcards are the Bomb By Luisa Amanda Gomes | Published 2010-01-30 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kamikaze-postcards References: [lifelounge](http://www.lifelounge.com/Kamikaze-postcards-from-the-past.aspx) & [mfa.org](http://www.mfa.org/collections/search_art.asp?id=406873&coll_keywords=new) Kamikaze postcards are the perfect way to tell someone you’re thinking about them from wherever you are, however far away you are and that you wish you had a Kamikaze plane to take you to them to where they happen to be. Although the Kamikaze plane is best known to be Japan’s weapon of choice at Pearl Harbor, the invention of this plane also marked the shortest known flight from Tokyo to London in 1937 (which happened to be 51 hours—if you were curious). Apparently, the [Japanese government](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/toyota-city-museum) had [commemorative postcards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/commemorative-stamp) made to celebrate this benchmark in aviation history. The [Boston Museum](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/timberland-x-new-era-mlb) has decided to release their collection of these delightful postcards, so now you can convey your message to love ones with Kamikaze-like speed. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 0.4/10 - Popularity: 2% | Activity: 2% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Home](https://www.trendhunter.com/home) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Kamikaze Postcards:** The trend of using Kamikaze postcards to convey messages with fast and impactful communication. - **Aviation History Commemoration:** The trend of celebrating significant aviation milestones through commemorative postcards. - **Historical Collectibles:** The trend of collecting and showcasing historical postcards, such as Kamikaze postcards that hold cultural and historical value. ### Where This Applies - **E-commerce:** E-commerce platforms can capitalize on the demand for Kamikaze postcards by offering a wide selection and easy online purchasing options. - **Tourism and Travel:** In the tourism and travel industry, businesses can leverage the fascination with aviation history by creating travel packages or experiences related to Kamikaze flights and destinations. - **Museums and Galleries:** Museums and galleries specializing in historical collectibles can showcase and sell Kamikaze postcards as unique items of interest to collectors and history enthusiasts. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Hybrid Mail Services](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/better-letter-card-co.md) - [Nostalgic Postcard Cafe Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/postcards-from-peets.md) - [Love-Inspired Cards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/how-to-say-i-love-you-around-the-world.md) - [Convenient Online Greeting Cards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/happy-tree-cards.md) - [Digital Postcard Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/digital-postcard.md) - [Unconventional Valentine Cards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/happy-disingenuous-romance-day-valentine-card.md) - [City-Focused Postcard Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/postcard-series.md) - [Quirky eCard Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/happiepages.md) - [Limited-Edition V-Day Snack Boxes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/valentines-delights-box.md)