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Post-World War II
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War Ministry Building (ddr-densho-397-125)
The caption in the photo album reads "War Ministry Building". 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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Ships (ddr-densho-397-276)
Ships in Hakodate Harbor. 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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Cockpit of a glider (ddr-densho-397-200)
The caption in the photo album reads "Inside of Glider". 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 women and U.S. servicemen (ddr-densho-397-103)
The caption in the photo album reads "Fraternization along Imperial Moat 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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Repatriates arrive in Japan (ddr-densho-397-385)
The caption in the photo album reads "Former emigrants, now immigrants many are Dairen Nisei. Note: ID gangplank yonder". 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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Wreckage of Zero fighters (ddr-densho-397-92)
The caption in the photo album reads "Wreckage of Zero fighters Nr [near] Home, Kyoshu Oct. '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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Christmas party (ddr-densho-397-271)
The caption in the photo album reads "Col. Allen and his Blonde secretary". 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-397-228)
The caption in the photo album reads "Anti Yoshida Cabinet Demonstration - They assemble from all over". 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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Hokkaido plains (ddr-densho-397-217)
The caption from the photo album reads "Hokkaido plains". 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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Anthropology department building (ddr-densho-397-224)
The caption in the photo album reads "Anthropology dept Tokyo Imperial Univ". 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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Repatriation Center (ddr-densho-397-335)
The caption in the photo album reads "Hakata Repatriation Reception Center". 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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Soldiers in front of repatriation center (ddr-densho-397-369)
The caption in the photo album reads "Chief of Examination Section gets his orders. Mar '47". Takashi Matsui is on the left in the overcoat. 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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Islet in Matsushima Bay (ddr-densho-397-153)
The caption in the photo album is in Japanese. \n\n 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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War Ministry Building (ddr-densho-397-124)
The caption in the photo album reads "War Ministry Building - Barbed wires". 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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Train station (ddr-densho-397-326)
The caption in the photo album reads "Shimonoseki Note: Passengers detraining with packs Feb. '47". 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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Streets of Sapporo (ddr-densho-397-190)
The caption in the photo album reads "Cold Sapporo ... Woman wrapped in blanket walks by Grand Hotel; USPO yonder". 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 man (ddr-densho-397-189)
The caption in the photo album reads "A bushy haired Sapporo JPSE a pure 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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Aftermath of Sendai bombing (ddr-densho-397-159)
The caption in the photo album reads "Wartorn Sendai 2/3 of Sendai damaged by 100 B29s". 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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Nisei interpreter on board Unzen Maru (ddr-densho-397-373)
The caption in the photo album reads "Mr. Hatae, a Nisei interpreter, who returned to Japan 10 years ago.". 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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Mount Hakodate (ddr-densho-397-281)
The caption in the photo album reads "Mount Hakodate Jan. '47". 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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Radio Tokyo building (ddr-densho-397-101)
The caption in the photo album reads "Station WVTR, Radio Tokyo 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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Welsh Fusiliers (ddr-densho-397-108)
The caption in the photo album reads "Welsh Fusiliers and their 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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Wreckage of Zero fighters (ddr-densho-397-91)
The caption in the photo album reads "Wreckage of Zero fighters Nr [near] Home, Kyoshu Oct. '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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Korean Parade (ddr-densho-397-332)
The caption in the photo album reads "A Korean Parade at Fukuoka City 1 Mar '47".

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Billet room (ddr-densho-397-287)
The caption in the photo album reads "Where correspondence is carried on, black case to left: GI phonograph". Takashi Matsui was stationed in Japan with the U.S. military during the Allied occupation of Japan after the end of World War II.