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Radioactive Fallout in Hiroshima and Nagasaki Immediately after the detonation of the Hiroshima 
Kanda House (built 19th century) The Kanda family house is a typical “Gassho-zukuri&rd
Ikuta Jinga Shrine Ikutajinga is a Shinto shrine in Kobe where annual festivities are held commemora
The city of Fukuoka, capital of Fukuoka prefecture, is considered by many Japanese historians to be
Japanese flag among piles of rubble following the Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami, April 2011
“Labor Thanksgiving Day (勤労感謝の日 Kinrō Kansha no Hi) is a national holiday in Japan. It tak
“When Japan opened herself to the world in 1868, one of the government’s hi
Emperor Meiji and the imperial family Torajirō Kasai, 1900
collective-history: Young Maiko Girl, Japan, ca.1920’s
collective-history: USAAF 3rd Bomb Group attack Japanese heavy cruiser Haguro, Simpson Harbor, Raba
In order to fight against the Japanese invaders, many underage children also joined the ranks of the
Imperial Japanese Navy Special naval landing forces during the invasion of Rabaul island, New Britai
onna-musha: “Kiyoshi Hikariin” (1876), Toyohara Kunichika (1835-1900)Print from the
Under-kimono (Nagajuban)| Shōwa Period mid-20th century⠀ ——⠀ This man’s under-kimo
shade-fairy: Yoshiya Nobuko writing to her lover Monma Chiyo
IJN Mikasa Launched in 1902 and photographed in the top image in 1905, the Mikasa is the only surviv
Mask, acrylic on linen, 2019Images painted from The Dr. Ikkaku Ochi Collection
A few pieces from prehistoric Japan.Japan is “a world apart – a cultural
“With intense expressions of love and lust, Swastika (1964) directed by Yasuzo Masumura, h
gdfalksen: Chiune Sugihara. This man saved 6000 Jews. He was a Japanese diplomat in Lithuania. When
Modestly attired Japanese women wade into water to bathe, October 1928.Photograph by Kiyoshi Sakamot
A Japanese American couple had to leave their dog, King behind during mass removal since pets w
The Battle of Midway Begins4 June 1942The Battle of Midway effectively began on this day in history,
A team of Marine forward observers direct artillery and mortar strikes against Japanese positions on
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