The Bolshevik Party (the RSDLP) was slow to the poster game. This 1917 election campaign poster simply says: "Vote for the RSDLP list". RSDLP stood for Russian Social Democratic Labour Party.

Despite the significant expenditure, the party expects to profit from the campaign, aiming to rake in 140 million yen if all poster spots are sold for 10,000 yen each. Despite the absurdity and ...