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Otohiko Matsukata waving at Tokyo Station (ddr-njpa-4-831)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "Japan-America goodwill mission representative Otohiko Matsukata arrived in America. To move past the diplomatic crisis of 1935-1936, Foreign Minister Hirota is preparing to mend friendship between Japan and America. As one part of this plan, the ambassador to America and others suggested Hirota send Otohiko Matsukata, who graduated from Harvard University with …
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Yosuke Matsuoka waving to a crowd from a train (ddr-njpa-4-898)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "Foreign Minister Matsuoka leaving. Foreign Minister Matsuoka went on his way to visit Europe with his attendants on the 12th, departing from Tokyo Station at 10:25 a.m. The picture shows Foreign Minister Matsuoka at Tokyo Station, receiving a send-off from government officials and the public."
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Shuhei Nishida (ddr-njpa-4-1435)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "Domei photo, National News, No. 416. Pole-vaulter Nishida called. (Tokyo) August 23, 1938. World-famous Nishida received a call, and he is going to join the army as an engineer, with a pickaxe instead of a pole. Mr. Nishida worked in a division at Hitachi. While he worked there he practiced everything for …
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Ryushi Kawabata with his son and other men (ddr-njpa-4-545)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "During his trip to Manchuria, Ryushi Kawabata, the last Western painter, who was nominated to be a member of the Imperial Art Institute, arrived at Tokyo Station at 9 p.m. on the 27th, escorted by his second son, Takashi, 26. He announced that he had given his resignation to Mr. Kitaura. The …
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Koichi Kido (ddr-njpa-4-384)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "Home Minister Kido Inspects Air Defense Troops. Home Minister Kido inspects air defense troops in Tokyo city, who will have training of Eastern air defense troops on the coming 18th. The picture is Home Minister Kido, who is inspecting the air defense troops."
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Yorinaga Matsudaira speaking at a dinner party (ddr-njpa-4-817)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "Celebration of Matsudaira's appointment. (Tokyo) June 26, 1937. A party was held to celebrate the appointment of Count Yorinaga Matsudaira as president of the House of Peers at Maru no Uchi at Tokyo Hall on the night of the 25th. The vice president of the House, Mr. Matsudaira, and more than 200 …
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Mineo Osumi (ddr-njpa-4-1793)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "1. Osumi, Minister of the Navy, enters the Prime Minister's official residence."
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Yutaka Abe, Kan Kikuchi and a Japanese film director (ddr-njpa-4-411)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "(Tokyo) February 7, ____. In order to collect and give knowledge of a feeling of love and the marriage problem in which modern young girls think the wrong way, Kan Kikuchi himself, who is the director of Daiei Motion Picture Company, appears to the eyes and ears of the audience on the …
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Mineo Osumi and visiting Japanese Americans (ddr-njpa-4-1813)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "Visit by Japanese living abroad to the Minister of the Navy. (Tokyo) 1934 April 6. Nisei from Los Angeles came to Japan to see the flowers of their homeland, which they had not seen before. They arrived on Entatsu [Tatsuta?] Maru, which arrived in the port of Yokohama on the 5th. They …
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Saburosuke Okada being greeted at Tokyo Station (ddr-njpa-4-1993)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "The painter Okada traveled on foot to view works of art in Europe. After he finished his carefree travel, he got to Tokyo at [?]:55 [?] on the 26th. Pupils and friends didn't know when he got onto a train, so they didn't know when the train got to Tokyo. They were …
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Kosetsu Nosu and his wife being welcomed at Tokyo Station (ddr-njpa-4-1523)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "The artist Nosu returned with great success. (Tokyo) November 30, 1936. The artist Nosu finished a historical wall fresco at the [?] Temple of Sarnath in far away and very hot India. He worked on that for about seven years and [?]. He returned on the [?]. The photo is the arrival …
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Musashiyama Takeshi reading in the hospital (ddr-njpa-4-1114)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "(Tokyo) January 8, 1936. The new yokozuna Musashiyama, who withdrew from the sumo ring in the midway with four defeats, entered Tokyo University Hospital on the night of the 28th. The reasons for his defeats are dyspepsia, rheumatism and an injury to the right knee joint, so he entered the hospital. As …
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Chikubei Nakajima and a man seated at a table (ddr-njpa-4-1289)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "4, Mr. Nakajima visits Father Mochizuki. Chikubei Nakajima, who is the president of the Seiyu Kai political party, visited Mr. Mochizuki at his private home in Sendagaya on the 21st at 10:30 a.m. The photo shows Nakajima, left, and Mr. Mochizuki, right."
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Article regarding Juji Kasai (ddr-njpa-4-629)
Article title: "Clark Lee Bumps Into Kasai, Liberal Ex-Member Of Parliament, in Tokyo."
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Gentaro Kodama's sister (ddr-njpa-4-507)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "Remembering Mr. Kodama. (Tokyo) April 25, 1935. It has been 30 years since the great commander Gentaro Kodama died. General Ono, General Oe and others organized a memorial group. The members gathered at Chuo-tei to remember Mr. Kodama on the 25th. His eldest son, Hideo, lives with two elderly women. One is …
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Inejiro Asanuma and Reikichi Kita (ddr-njpa-4-430)
Caption on reverse [tranlsation]: "Representatives Asanuma and Kita leave for international meeting [Tokyo, June 30, 1939]
On the same date in June, at 1:40 p.m., both Representatives Inejiro Asanuma and Reikichi Kita left Tokyo Station by train for a meeting of international representatives, to be held in Sweden. The photo is, right, Representative Kita, and left, …
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Satoko Matsudaira, an opera singer posing with school children (ddr-njpa-4-808)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "December 3. The prima donna of the musical world Mrs. Satoko Matsudaira's visit to Europe. The soprano singer Satoko Matsudaira went to Europe with her husband on the 4th. She is going to study opera in Paris, Berlin and Vienna, and she will also perform in "Madame Butterfly" with Mrs. Yoshiko Sato …
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Suiun Komuro speaking to a group of men (ddr-njpa-4-498)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "Mr. Komuro announced the dissolution of the Minami Art School."
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Matajiro Koizumi and other men posing with nurses (ddr-njpa-4-473)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "Minister Koizumi leaves the hospital with a smile. Minister Koizumi, who had been hospitalized for a while, finally left the hospital at 2 p.m. on the 7th while the nurses saw him off. The photo was taken in front of the hospital."
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Katsutaro Kouta, Yaso Saijo and Ranko Edogawa posing with soldiers (ddr-njpa-4-648)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "The first group of the Music Unit left Tokyo by a train leaving at 3 p.m. on the 27th, followed by the second group, leaving by airplane at 7:45 a.m. the next morning. Shown in the photo, left to right, are, leaning out the train windows, Takao Saeki, Nobuo Iida, Shiro Fukai, …
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Wedding photo of a Kabuki actor (ddr-njpa-4-1172)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "Marriage of Fukusuke. The son of Nakamura Utaemon, who is very famous for [?], Nakamura Fukusuke (23), and Tsuruko, the daughter of Mr. Hirano, were married on October 12th. Their wedding ceremony was held at a house in Shiba, Tanawa from 10 a.m. in the konko style. In the afternoon a wedding …