Postwar occupation of Japan
Military service
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Postwar occupation of Japan
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American soldiers leaving dinner party (ddr-densho-397-175)
The caption in the photo album reads "Dr. Cotner, Mr. Utsunomiya, Driver look on after Col Allen + Capt Cross enter '42 Plymouth in front of Mitsukoshi". Takashi Matsui was stationed in Japan with the U.S. military during the Allied occupation of Japan after the end of World War II.
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Christmas parade float (ddr-densho-397-261)
A parade float in a Christmas parade during the U.S. occupation of Japan after World War II. The side of the float has a message reading "This is a Honey of a Xmas" and the back reads "Kilroy was here". Takashi Matsui was stationed in Japan with the U.S. military during the Allied occupation of Japan …
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Botanical Gardens of Hokkaido Imperial University (ddr-densho-397-195)
A postcard of The Botanical Gardens of the Hokkaido Imperial University in winter. Takashi Matsui was stationed in Japan with the U.S. military during the Allied occupation of Japan after the end of World War II.
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British officers (ddr-densho-397-111)
The caption in the photo album reads "British officers, Male + Female Nov. '46". Takashi Matsui was stationed in Japan with the U.S. military during the Allied occupation of Japan after the end of World War II.
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Soldier poses by sign (ddr-densho-397-180)
A soldier poses by a sign that reads "Sapporo". Takashi Matsui was stationed in Japan with the U.S. military during the Allied occupation of Japan after the end of World War II.
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Japanese countryside (ddr-densho-397-158)
The caption in the photo album reads "Countryside Sendai". A tilled field near Sendai on the northern portion of Honshu island. Takashi Matsui was stationed in Japan with the U.S. military during the Allied occupation of Japan after the end of World War II.
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Christmas parade float (ddr-densho-397-260)
A parade float for a Christmas parade during the U.S. occupation of Japan after World War II. The float says "Merry Christmas". Takashi Matsui was stationed in Japan with the U.S. military during the Allied occupation of Japan after the end of World War II.
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Welsh goat of Welsh Fusiliers (ddr-densho-397-105)
The caption in the photo album reads "Welsh goat Nov. '46". Takashi Matsui was stationed in Japan with the U.S. military during the Allied occupation of Japan after the end of World War II.
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Repat on board Repatriation ship (ddr-densho-397-349)
The caption in the photo album reads "Repatriation Ship 'Unzen Maru' - Rather doubtful when snapped a typical man repat aboard Unzen Maru". Takashi Matsui was stationed in Japan with the U.S. military during the Allied occupation of Japan after the end of World War II.
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Japanese machinery (ddr-densho-397-165)
The caption in the photo album reads "More Machinery listed for reparation". Takashi Matsui was stationed in Japan with the U.S. military during the Allied occupation of Japan after the end of World War II.
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Residence of American soldiers (ddr-densho-397-334)
The caption in the photo album reads "Our present apartment [Japanese] across the river (My rm is 1st floor in second wing)". Takashi Matsui was stationed in Japan with the U.S. military during the Allied occupation of Japan after the end of World War II.
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Sunset (ddr-densho-397-143)
The caption in the photo album reads "Sunset in Kamakura Nov. '46". Takashi Matsui was stationed in Japan with the U.S. military during the Allied occupation of Japan after the end of World War II.
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Buildings in Tokyo (ddr-densho-397-99)
The caption in the photo album reads "Rt to left: Tokyo Kaikan, Meiji Bldg, Kishimoto Bldg, NYK (reflected on moat) taken fr[om] Hibiya Nov. '46". Takashi Matsui was stationed in Japan with the U.S. military during the Allied occupation of Japan after the end of World War II.
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Sapporo Municipal Office (ddr-densho-397-176)
The caption in the photo album reads "Sapporo Municipal Office sign to celebrate the new constitution". Takashi Matsui was stationed in Japan with the U.S. military during the Allied occupation of Japan after the end of World War II.
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Christmas parade float (ddr-densho-397-264)
A parade float for a Christmas parade during the U.S. occupation of Japan after the end of World War II. The message on the side of float reads "This is a honey of a Xmas" and the back reads "Kilroy was here". Takashi Matsui was stationed in Japan with the U.S. military during the Allied occupation …
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Demonstration against Yoshida government (ddr-densho-397-249)
The caption in the photo album reads "Anti Yoshida Cabinet Demonstration - As jolly as a picnic when lunchtime comes". Takashi Matsui was stationed in Japan with the U.S. military during the Allied occupation of Japan after the end of World War II.
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Takarazuka Revue (ddr-densho-397-116)
The caption in the photo album reads "Takarazuka Girls entertain GIs 7th floor NYK". Takashi Matsui was stationed in Japan with the U.S. military during the Allied occupation of Japan after the end of World War II.
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Couple pose for camera (ddr-densho-397-374)
The caption in the photo album reads "Mr. Ogawa, chief of Mise section and his charming wife". Takashi Matsui was stationed in Japan with the U.S. military during the Allied occupation of Japan after the end of World War II.
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Two men stand in front of glider (ddr-densho-397-201)
The caption in the photo album reads "Doc + Capt at Yamato 32 mi fr Sendai". Takashi Matsui was stationed in Japan with the U.S. military during the Allied occupation of Japan after the end of World War II.
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Demonstration against Yoshida government (ddr-densho-397-230)
The caption in the photo album reads "Anti Yoshida Cabinet Demonstration - Yes, Sir, We mean business". Takashi Matsui was stationed in Japan with the U.S. military during the Allied occupation of Japan after the end of World War II.
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Kabuki Theater (ddr-densho-397-120)
The caption in the photo album is in Japanese. Takashi Matsui was stationed in Japan with the U.S. military during the Allied occupation of Japan after the end of World War II.
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Demonstration against Yoshida government (ddr-densho-397-242)
The caption in the photo album reads "Anti Yoshida Cabinet Demonstration - 'Can't do much about Yoshida Cabinet'". Takashi Matsui was stationed in Japan with the U.S. military during the Allied occupation of Japan after the end of World War II.
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Australian general residence (ddr-densho-397-267)
The caption in the photo album reads "Gen O'Brien Residence, formerly occupied by Henry Kaiser of Japan". Takashi Matsui was stationed in Japan with the U.S. military during the Allied occupation of Japan after the end of World War II.
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Two servicemen (ddr-densho-397-132)
The caption in the photo album reads "War Ministry Building - Sho and Art Two of a kind". Takashi Matsui was stationed in Japan with the U.S. military during the Allied occupation of Japan after the end of World War II.
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Two servicemen at War Ministry Building (ddr-densho-397-134)
The caption in the photo album reads "With Sho at Main Entrance of War Ministry Bldg Nov. '46". Takashi Matsui was stationed in Japan with the U.S. military during the Allied occupation of Japan after the end of World War II.