Caption on reverse [translation]: "First female pilot to fly to Manchuria. Miss Matsumoto departed in clear autumn weather. (Tokyo) October 23, 1934. With the important missions of friendship between Japan and Manchuria and an imperial military inquiry into Manchuria, our female pilot was planning her first flight to Manchuria. Miss Kikuko Matsumoto, 23, from Asia Pilot …

Caption on reverse [translation]: "From a teacher to a female pilot. Flight home in the clear October sky. When we lost a prominent Japanese female pilot, our first female seaplane pilot appeared suddenly! Her name is Kikuko Matsumoto, and she is 22 years old. She is from Saitama prefecture. After she graduated she became a public …

Caption on reverse [translation]: "The winds of ?u, blow mindfully! Miss Choko Mabuchi's flight to visit her hometown. The second mate pilot Choko Mabuchi left Fukagawa Suzaki Airport on the 10th for Lake Towada. Her sky mate, Ms. Kikuko Matsumoto, accompanied her to Mito, then left for Sendai. At her arrival she was able to meet …