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Kinrey Matsuyama in a billiards competition with Koji Yamada (ddr-njpa-4-906)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "Three-cushion exhibition game. (Tokyo) March 6, 1937. The three-cushion exhibition game featuring the child prodigy of the billiards world, Kinrey Matsuyama, and Kawahara was held on the 6th from 1:30 p.m. at the Industrial Club. The picture shows 1, Matsuyama holding his cue (to his right are Mr. Koji Yamada and Kawahara)."

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Masayo and Reiko Osawa being cheered by students (ddr-njpa-4-1667)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "Welcome party for Ozawa sisters of diving. (Tokyo) October 9, 1936. A welcome party for Misses Masayo and Reiko Osawa, Olympic swimming representatives, was held at [?] on the afternoon of the 9th. This party was planned by their old schools, alumni, [?] and [?]. About 1,300 people attended this party, which …

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Sueo Ohye receiving an award (ddr-njpa-4-1555)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "(Tokyo) May 28, 1937. An award ceremony for the winner of the pole vault, Ohye, was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on the night of the 27th. He received a trophy from the U.S. Track and Field League, and a plaque was passed to Ohye by Intelligence Department Executive Director …

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Mineo Osumi and other naval officers at Meiji Shrine (ddr-njpa-4-1786)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "Admiral Osumi visits Meiji Shrine. He returned to Yokohama by the ship Hakone Maru on the 2nd. Admiral Mineo Osumi visited the Meiji Shrine and prayed before the altar at 10 o'clock on the morning of the 3rd."

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Tatsukichi Minobe announcing his resignation from the Diet (ddr-njpa-4-974)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "Sogo Photo, News No. 1. After today, 'one scholar.' Dr. Minobe's longing feelings. (Tokyo) September 18, 1935. Dr. Minobe, who faced the big contradiction that he was appointed to the honorable position of Diet member for his achievements in the academic world and must now give up the post because of that …

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Kumakichi Nakajima's car leaving the Tokyo district attorney's office (ddr-njpa-4-1303)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "Baron Nakajima returns home. July 5, 1934. Baron Kumakichi Nakajima was summoned by a Tokyo district attorney for his case at 5:00 in the morning. He sat through a bitter investigation by prosecutor Takeo Kikuchi[?] for about 15 hours. At 9 p.m. he was moved to [?] and was examined as a …

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Hideo Kodama (ddr-njpa-4-508)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "Minister Kodama attending the first cabinet council. The regular cabinet council meeting on the 26th has decided the dismissal of some governors. The new minister, Kodama, attended the cabinet meeting as a minister for the first time."

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Kubutsu Otani laughing with two priests (ddr-njpa-4-1650)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "(Tokyo) January 21, 1936. Kubutsu Otani left the priesthood on April 18, 1929 because of [?]. Since he left the priesthood seven years ago, he was granted a restoration of his priesthood before his father's [?] ceremony on February 8th. This ceremony marks his father's 13th anniversary of his father's death. He …

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Fumimaro Konoe (ddr-njpa-4-537)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "Konoe speaks his mind. After being under medical treatment for a season, Mr. Konoe came to the government office at 11:20 a.m. on the 21st and held a press interview."

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Yorinaga Matsudaira addressing the House of Peers (ddr-njpa-4-816)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "House of Peers chairman, Count Yorinaga Matsudaira."

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Henri de Baillet-Latour on a stage with actors in costume (ddr-njpa-4-739)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "Olympics in Tokyo. Count Henri de Baillet-Latour, President of the International Olympic Committee, came to Tokyo on the evening of the 19th. After dropping his luggage at the Imperial Hotel, he went to Shimbashi Theater at 8 p.m. During the intermission Takiko Mizunoe and Orie talked with the president and encouraged him …

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Toshisada Maeda before the House of Peers (ddr-njpa-4-976)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "(Tokyo) February 13, 1934. The day the bill was passed. The House of Peers conference report by Chairman Maeda."

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A women's association meeting (ddr-njpa-4-1106)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "(Tokyo) June 22, 1937. From 12:30 p.m. on the 22nd the Patriotic Women's Association's Tokyo branch held the First Executive Committee for each city's sectional committee at Hibiya Park Hall, honoring the attendance of Governor [?]. Four thousand committees attended. After the committee meeting began, President Motono gave her greetings, the sectional …

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Kosho Otani in military uniform, saluting another officer (ddr-njpa-4-1640)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "Lieutenant Otani welcomed by [?]. Kasho Otani, who belongs to the Nishi Honganji sect, received an honorable call. He arrived in Kyoto with his wife and daughter at 8 a.m. on the 4th. The photo was taken at Tokyo Station."

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President of a Kiryu school (ddr-njpa-4-1423)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "Doctor of Engineering, president of Kiryu High School, Hirotaro[?] Nishida."

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Art instructors receiving send-off at Tokyo Station (ddr-njpa-4-901)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "International Educational Art Conference Seven representatives departed from Tokyo. (Tokyo) June 29, 1937. For the eighth International Educational Art Conference, to be held in Paris from July 30th for one week, our seven representatives, including Mr. Koji, a professor at Tokyo Art School, Hanjiro Imai, Shigeru Tsukamoto, Mr. Sugiyama, Katsuo Takei, Mr. …

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Kumakichi preparing to appear in court (ddr-njpa-4-1307)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "Finally, the appearance of Baron Nakajima Teijin trial. (Tokyo) December 5, 1936. Kumakichi Nakajima finally appeared in court at 5:30. He entered the anteroom. The photo is 1, Baron Nakajima appearing in court."

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A Domei editor (ddr-njpa-4-2010)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "[?] Okamura visits Europe. [?] Okamura, vice chief of the editorial office of Domei news agency, boarded a train at Tokyo Station at 3:00 p.m. on the afternoon of the 12th. He will accompany the Minister of Foreign Affairs, who is visiting Europe. Okamura is the representative of our press and started …


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Torao Kawasaki and other officials marking the Emperor of Manchukuo's birthday (ddr-njpa-4-563)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "It was a fine, clear day to celebrate the 31st birthday of the emperor of the young country Manchukuo. There was a ceremony at the Manchurian Embassy in Azabu, Sakurada from 10 a.m. to celebrate the emperor's health. From 11 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. many celebrities and other ambassadors gathered to celebrate …

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Hideo Kodama observing a waste disposal demonstration (ddr-njpa-4-519)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "Minister Kodama observing the waste disposal system. At noon on the 30th, Minister Kodama, the Superintendent-General of the Metropolitan Police, Abe, and the Governor of Tokyo, Okada, visited Azabu district to observe the disposal system which has been highly recommended by Diet member Yasujiro Tsutsumi. Minister Kodama is at the center of …

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Photograph and article regarding Nobuaki Makino's wife (ddr-njpa-4-1020)
Article title [translation]: "Stepping onto the frosted field of the Shrine at dawn, the wife of Imperial Household Minister Nobuaki Makino praying for the health of the Emperor."

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Japanese diplomat posing with his bride (ddr-njpa-4-1374)
Article title [translation]: "Daughter of Ambassador Sato married. The groom is Narita of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs."

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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 …