Postwar occupation of Japan

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Postwar occupation of Japan (484)

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Mt. Fuji (ddr-densho-397-81)
img Mt. Fuji (ddr-densho-397-81)
The caption on the page of the photo album reads "Taken by Lt. Goldstein". Takashi Matsui was stationed in Japan with the U.S. military during the Allied occupation of Japan after the end of World War II.
Repatriates arrive in Japan (ddr-densho-397-379)
img Repatriates arrive in Japan (ddr-densho-397-379)
The caption in the photo album reads "Young and old return even children carry their share." Takashi Matsui was stationed in Japan with the U.S. military during the Allied occupation of Japan after the end of World War II.
Korean Parade (ddr-densho-397-333)
img Korean Parade (ddr-densho-397-333)
The caption in the photo album reads "A Korean Parade at Fukuoka City 1 Mar '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.
Repatriation ship (ddr-densho-397-345)
img Repatriation ship (ddr-densho-397-345)
The caption in the photo album reads "Repatriation Ship '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.
Repatriates undergo medical inspection (ddr-densho-397-365)
img Repatriates undergo medical inspection (ddr-densho-397-365)
The caption in the photo album reads "DDT section". DDT is an insecticide used in the 1940s to kill insects the spread diseases like typhus, malaria, and dengue fever. The sign in the photograph reads "Medical Inspection for Japanese". Takashi Matsui was stationed in Japan with the U.S. military during the Allied occupation of Japan after …
Repatriates arrive in Japan (ddr-densho-397-378)
img Repatriates arrive in Japan (ddr-densho-397-378)
The caption in the photo album reads "Baggages, children, women, and all in one large room. Yonder is shelf to accommodate more people. They look happy now but the voyage was rough." Takashi Matsui was stationed in Japan with the U.S. military during the Allied occupation of Japan after the end of World War II.
Hokkaido Imperial University (ddr-densho-397-182)
img Hokkaido Imperial University (ddr-densho-397-182)
The caption in the photo album reads "Hokkaido Imperial University Dec. '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.
Allied dinner party (ddr-densho-397-166)
img Allied dinner party (ddr-densho-397-166)
The caption in the photo album reads "Party at Sendai counterclockwise: Maj. Miyagi Mil. Govt., Dr. Cotner, Austrailian Col. Allen, Geisha 16 years old, Capt Cross, Capt. Mil. Govt.". Takashi Matsui was stationed in Japan with the U.S. military during the Allied occupation of Japan after the end of World War II.
Bridge on Imperial Palace grounds (ddr-densho-397-251)
img Bridge on Imperial Palace grounds (ddr-densho-397-251)
The caption in the photo album reads "Palace Grounds". \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.
Nisei soldiers at train station (ddr-densho-397-331)
img Nisei soldiers at train station (ddr-densho-397-331)
The caption in the photo album reads "Some of 14 EM on Hakata Asgmt all from Hawaii; Arakawa, Okubo, Nakagawa, Otake, Nishimura, Ikeda". The Nisei soldiers are waiting at Shimonoseki station in southern Japan. Takashi Matsui was stationed in Japan with the U.S. military during the Allied occupation of Japan after the end of World War …
War Ministry Building (ddr-densho-397-126)
img War Ministry Building (ddr-densho-397-126)
The caption in the photo album reads "War Ministry Building - From within". Takashi Matsui was stationed in Japan with the U.S. military during the Allied occupation of Japan after the end of World War II.
Leaving Hakodate (ddr-densho-397-322)
img Leaving Hakodate (ddr-densho-397-322)
The caption in the photo album reads "As we left Hakodate early in the morning 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.
Demonstration against Yoshida government (ddr-densho-397-227)
img Demonstration against Yoshida government (ddr-densho-397-227)
The caption in the photo album reads "Anti Yoshida Cabinet Demonstration - Area Arrangement for ea one". Takashi Matsui was stationed in Japan with the U.S. military during the Allied occupation of Japan after the end of World War II.
Sugamo Prison (ddr-densho-397-225)
img Sugamo Prison (ddr-densho-397-225)
The caption in the photo album reads "Sugamo Prison where Tojo & others are billeted". Takashi Matsui was stationed in Japan with the U.S. military during the Allied occupation of Japan after the end of World War II.
Airfield in Hokkaido (ddr-densho-397-220)
img Airfield in Hokkaido (ddr-densho-397-220)
The caption in the photo album reads "HQ Chitose airfield". Takashi Matsui was stationed in Japan with the U.S. military during the Allied occupation of Japan after the end of World War II.
Two American men pose with a Japanese woman (ddr-densho-397-174)
img Two American men pose with a Japanese woman (ddr-densho-397-174)
The caption in the photo album reads "MG Maj & Dr. Cotner". Takashi Matsui was stationed in Japan with the U.S. military during the Allied occupation of Japan after the end of World War II.
Demonstration against Yoshida government (ddr-densho-397-244)
img Demonstration against Yoshida government (ddr-densho-397-244)
The caption in the photo album reads "Anti Yoshida Cabinet Demonstration - 'As a Free Woman, I say ...'". Takashi Matsui was stationed in Japan with the U.S. military during the Allied occupation of Japan after the end of World War II.
Plane on runaway (ddr-densho-397-203)
img Plane on runaway (ddr-densho-397-203)
The caption in the photo album reads "Our plane comes to a stop". Takashi Matsui was stationed in Japan with the U.S. military during the Allied occupation of Japan after the end of World War II.
Ship officer (ddr-densho-397-324)
img Ship officer (ddr-densho-397-324)
The caption in the photo album reads "The purser". The purser is an officer on board the ship who keeps the accounts. Takashi Matsui was stationed in Japan with the U.S. military during the Allied occupation of Japan after the end of World War II.
Boarding plane (ddr-densho-397-208)
img Boarding plane (ddr-densho-397-208)
The caption in the photo album reads "Dr. Cotner boarding". Takashi Matsui was stationed in Japan with the U.S. military during the Allied occupation of Japan after the end of World War II.
Repatriation ship (ddr-densho-397-376)
img Repatriation ship (ddr-densho-397-376)
The caption in the article reads "Docking of Repat Ship taken from WHSE [warehouse]". Takashi Matsui was stationed in Japan with the U.S. military during the Allied occupation of Japan after the end of World War II.
Tokyo Theatre (ddr-densho-397-114)
img Tokyo Theatre (ddr-densho-397-114)
The caption in the photo album reads "Tokyo Theatre at 3:30 PM 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.
Orders from the Headquarters 24th Infantry Division, to Masako Adachi, September 9, 1947 (ddr-csujad-55-2199)
doc Orders from the Headquarters 24th Infantry Division, to Masako Adachi, September 9, 1947 (ddr-csujad-55-2199)
Orders from the Headquarters of the 24th Infantry Division to Masako Adachi regarding her visit to the American Consul in Kyoto, Japan. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2301
George Katagiri Interview Segment 10 (ddr-one-7-24-10)
vh George Katagiri Interview Segment 10 (ddr-one-7-24-10)
Witnessing the destruction in Japan due to the war

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Henry Ueno Interview Segment 8 (ddr-one-7-18-8)
vh Henry Ueno Interview Segment 8 (ddr-one-7-18-8)
Relationship with the occupation military soldiers; a scare after buying one item on the black market

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