ddr-njpa-4 — Nippu Jiji Photograph Archive, "Japanese" Collection — Objects

doc Article regarding a Japanese vice consul and his family (ddr-njpa-4-1876)

Article title [translation]: "Vice Consul Torao Oshio, who looks young and has varied tastes, arrived in Hawaii last night."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-4-1876/

img Torao Oshio, a Japanese vice consul receiving leis (ddr-njpa-4-1877)

Caption on reverse: "FAREWELL TO VICE CONSUL: Torao Oshio, Japanese vice consul here for the last four years who is returning to Japan late this month, is being presented with a lei by Patricia Awamura, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Tokuyoshi Awamura, at a dinner at the Wisteria last night. In center, below them, is Mrs. …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-4-1877/

doc Article regarding a Japanese scientist (ddr-njpa-4-1878)

Article title [translation]: "Investigation of secret medicines for perpetual youth and longevity. Dr. Ochi goes to China to reexamine Chinese medicines from the viewpoint of medical science of the hormone."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-4-1878/

img Kauyoshi Orimatsu, an Olympic skater (ddr-njpa-4-1879)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Kazuyoshi Orimatsu (5540), Skater (Osaka Skate Club)."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-4-1879/

img Kauyoshi Orimatsu, an Olympic skater (ddr-njpa-4-1880)

A skater of the Olympic Games, Kazuyoshi Orimatsu.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-4-1880/

img Kauyoshi Orimatsu, an Olympic skater (ddr-njpa-4-1881)

A skater

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-4-1881/

img Kauyoshi Orimatsu, an Olympic skater signing autographs (ddr-njpa-4-1882)

Orimatsu, a figure skater, is asked by children to write his autograph - Lake Placid.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-4-1882/

img Koichi Oita (ddr-njpa-4-1883)

A soccer player of the Olympic Games, Koichi Oita (Tokyo University).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-4-1883/

img Teiichi Onda, a tennis player posing with racket (ddr-njpa-4-1884)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-4-1884/

img Meiji University baseball player (ddr-njpa-4-1885)

Meiji University's pitcher Onizuka

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-4-1885/

doc Clipping photograph of a violin player (ddr-njpa-4-1886)

Senzo Otogawa, a graduate of Tokyo Music University, violin

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-4-1886/

img Otomaru and a young woman (ddr-njpa-4-1887)

Otomaru, Aya Matsubara

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-4-1887/

img Track athletes competing (ddr-njpa-4-1888)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-4-1888/

img A runner posing after a race (ddr-njpa-4-1889)

Caption [translation]: "1. The start of the 10,000-meter. 1. First prize, Iwamatsu Otani (Kanagawa)."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-4-1889/

img Kocho Otani with his wife (ddr-njpa-4-1890)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Otani, head of Higashi Honganji. Otani, who is the head of Higashi Honganji, left Yokohama to console and encourage Japanese who live in the southern region of Japan called Nanpo Kyoei prefecture. He used the Yamashiro Maru to get to the region and is accompanied by Tomoko, Otani's wife. Mr. and Mrs. …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-4-1890/

img Kocho Otani's wife (ddr-njpa-4-1891)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "9,091 Tomoko Otani. President of the women's league of Higashi Honganji."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-4-1891/

img Kocho Otani with his wife and son (ddr-njpa-4-1892)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "3, His Majesty the Emperor [?]. Kocho Otani, his wife Tomoko (center), and [?], Otani's son, received their guests."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-4-1892/

img The wives of Kocho Otani and Hideki Tojo with other women (ddr-njpa-4-1893)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "A party to send off Tomoko Otani. The wife of the Army Minister had a party to see off Tomoko Otani at the official residence at noon on the 3rd. Tomoko Otani, the wife of the Abbot of Honganji Temple, is going to visit the South Sea with Kocho. Tomoko, center, sits …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-4-1893/

img Kocho Otani talking with a Navy leader (ddr-njpa-4-1894)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Master Kocho Otani listens to the explanations of Hasegawa, head of the [?]."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-4-1894/

img Kocho Otani and his wife wearing leis (ddr-njpa-4-1895)

Caption on reverse: "ARCHBISHOP OTANI HERE: Archbishop Kocho Otani of the Otani-ha Higashi Hongwanji and Lady Otani arrived in Honolulu this morning at 9 aboard the Matson liner Lurline from Los Angeles for a 10-day stay in the islands before resuming their trip back to Japan on the APL liner President Wilson on Mar. 7. They …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-4-1895/

img Kocho Otani, his wife, and others wearing leis (ddr-njpa-4-1896)

Caption on reverse: "CHIEF ABBOT AND PARTY ARRIVE: Chief Abbot Kocho Otani of the Higashi Hongwanji sect, Mrs. Otani and three members of their party arrived here yesterday afternoon aboard the President Cleveland for a two-week stay before resuming their trip to the mainland. Seated are Chief Abbot and Mrs. Otani, and standing, left to right, …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-4-1896/

img Kocho Otani reading a speech at a party (ddr-njpa-4-1897)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Buddha's [?] in the Imperial capital. An invitation party for Higashi Honganji. (Tokyo) On the night of December 4th, Abbot Kocho Otani and his wife Tomoko advocated a radical reformation of teaching and learning. They held a tea party at the Imperial Hotel on the afternoon of the 4th. Kocho Otani is …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-4-1897/

img Kocho Otani, his wife, and Higashi Honganji members (ddr-njpa-4-1898)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Tokyo, December 1, 1936. Last year Kocho Otani decided to plan a radical reformation of education and learning in the religious sect. He is the head of Higashi Honganji. He is going to [?] throughout Japan. At first, Otani, his wife Tomoko, President Sekiene, and Koga, who is [?], got to Tokyo …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-4-1898/

img Kocho Otani's wife in a recording studio (ddr-njpa-4-1899)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "A recording of Tomoko Urakata. Higashi Honganji has been very active religiously after the war began. Higashi Honganji produced a poem, the title of which is 'Muge no Michi.' Tomoko Urakata recorded the poem, reading aloud with New Symphony Orchestra. Tomoko Urakata's recording is shown in the photograph."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-4-1899/

doc Photograph and article regarding Kocho Otani and others (ddr-njpa-4-1900)

Article [translation]: "Anxious about ship employees on strike. 300 Japanese Americans come back to Hawaii. Head of Higashi Honganji and his wife call at port. Arrival of the ship Wilson in port. The Wilson, which carries 781 passengers, entered pier 8 at 10 a.m. this morning. The vessel arrived at the pier two hours behind schedule. …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-4-1900/

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