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img Beach at Ama No Hashidate (ddr-one-2-73)

Black and white photographic print of Shiuko Sakai wearing a swimsuit and seated in the sand with trees and hills in background at Ama No Hashidate, Japan.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-73/

img Shiuko and Harue (ddr-one-2-560)

Black and white photographic print of (from left) Shiuko Sakai and Harue Toyoji standing in front of a wooden gate. Inscribed on the back: "APRIL 6, 1947."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-560/

img Takarazuka Park (ddr-one-2-201)

Black and white photographic print of (from left) Heidi and Shiuko Sakai, with Shiuko holding a parasol. A round building with statue is visible in the background.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-201/

img Shiuko and Tami (ddr-one-2-427)

Black and white photographic print of (from left) Shiuko Sakai, facing her left, and Tami Okamura standing outside in front of Joe Hashizaki’s jeep at unknown location.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-427/

img Kabuki Theater (ddr-one-2-237)

Black and white photographic print of Kabuki Theater façade taken at angle with military truck in right foreground. Shiuko Sakai, the donor, attended performaces at this theater.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-237/

img Streets of Tokyo (ddr-one-2-233)

Black and white photographic print of a street scene with two automobiles in front of a building under construction.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-233/

img Visit to Chicago (ddr-one-2-699)

Black and white photographic print of (from left) Bob Kubo, Heidi Kubo in front, Heidi Okihara in back, and Paul Hiramura walking down street toward photographer in Chicago.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-699/

img Streets of Tokyo (ddr-one-2-306)

Black and white photographic print of bicycle with unidentified individuals in background. Inscribed on back: "Dec 46."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-306/

img Ski Trip to Mt. Miyoko (ddr-one-2-115)

Black and white photographic print of Shiuko Sakai's (the donor's) friends walking down a snowy path to the train station for their return trip to Tokyo. Inscribed on the back: "18 Jan 53/NIIGATA KEN, MIYOKO."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-115/

img Visit to Matsushima Island (ddr-one-2-531)

Black and white photographic print of (from left) Yo Tajiri, Peggy Pedlow (center front) and Mr. Chang (a Chinese correspondent), seated on a boat to or from Matsushima with two open umbrellas. Inscribed on the back: "3 Aug 47/Matsushima."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-531/

img Park Hotel (ddr-one-2-178)

Black and white photographic print of a decorated Christmas tree and bed at the Park Hotel in the room that Shiuko Sakai and Tami Okamura shared with one other woman.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-178/

img Kyoto Dancer (ddr-one-2-11)

Black and white photographic print of a dancer in Kyoto. Inscribed on back: "1948".

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img Visiting Kyoto (ddr-one-2-474)

Black and white photographic print of bridge at a shrine in Kyoto, with pond in foreground.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-474/

img Unidentified Model (ddr-one-2-39)

Black and white photographic print of an unidentified woman in a white blouse who was a model in the Donor’s painting course.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-39/

img Visit to Maizuru (ddr-one-2-84)

Black and white photographic print of Nori seated outside by small structure with Japanese writing at Maizuru, Japan. Inscribed on back: "MAIZURU OCT 49."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-84/

img Hibiya Park (ddr-one-2-407)

Black and white photographic print of Tami Okamura standing on snow-covered steps under a tree at Hibiya Park.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-407/

img Streets of Tokyo (ddr-one-2-228)

Black and white photographic print of a street scene, possibly open air market, with unidentified individuals pictured.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-228/

img Yoko Takahashi's wedding (ddr-one-2-143)

Black and white photographic print of Yoko Takahashi’s wedding (from left) Yoshiro Takahashi (groom) and Yoko (bride). Shiuko Sakai, the donor, met Yoko around 1947-1948 when Donor was billeted at an all-female hotel and Yoko was working there as a floor guard.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-143/

img Aboard Acadia (ddr-one-2-288)

Black and white photographic print of a passenger aboard the Acadia en route to Japan. The passenger standing on deck and identified as Ella Thomas, whom Shiuko Sakai befriended after they met aboard the Acadia.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-288/

img Visit to Okimura Island (ddr-one-2-647)

Black and white photographic print of six unidentified adults and one child on a boat.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-647/

img Visit to Chicago (ddr-one-2-696)

Black and white photographic print of (from left) Heidi Kubo, standing, and her husband, Bob Kubo, seated.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-696/

img Hibiya Park (ddr-one-2-349)

Black and white photographic print of Hibiya Park pond, located adjacent to Park Hotel in Tokyo. Inscribed on the back: "Hibiya Park."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-349/

img Ski Trip to Ike No Daira (ddr-one-2-101)

Yellowed black and white photographic print of Ike No Daira ski resort landscape. This trip was Shiuko Sakai, the donor's, first time skiing. Stamped on back: "THIS IS A/KODACOLOR PRINT/MADE BY/EASTMAN COMPANY/T.M. REGIS. U.S. PAT. OFF./MARCH 25, 1949."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-101/

img Flower Arrangement and Koto Teacher (ddr-one-2-410)

Black and white photographic print of Shiuko Sakai’s flower arrangement and koto instructor at her home in Tokyo. Shiuko took lessons at the woman’s home about once a week.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-410/

img Ueno Park (ddr-one-2-258)

Black and white photographic print of (from left) Olinda Saito and Tami Okamura seated on a rail at Ueno Park. Inscribed on back: "UENO PARK/OCT 49/OLINDA & TAMI"

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-258/

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