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img Takiko Mizunoe posing with a man and woman (ddr-njpa-4-745)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Takiko goes to America. Takiko Mizunoe will be going to the U.S. for a 3-month recital after finishing an 11-year contract with Shochiku. She will leave from Yokohama on May 11th by the ship Tatsuta Maru. Takiko visited the Ministry of Foreign Affair, accompanied by her vocal teacher, Mr. Murayama, and an …

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img Uichiro Ogura working on a relief memorializing Heihachiro Togo (ddr-njpa-4-1737)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "(Tokyo) May 7, 1935. Master craftsman Uichiro Ogura completed a relief sculpture which features army general Togo, who is recognized as a hero on the 27th. The 27th will memorialize the 30th anniversary of the Russo-Japanese War. Togo is with his staff officers on the warship Mikasa in the relief. This relief …

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img A man leaving court with his lawyers and others (ddr-njpa-4-1516)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "At last, innocence in case where parachute did not open. Shoji Nonaka, inventor and creator, who lives at 617 Kashiwara city, Osaka, is not guilty in our first aviation incident of "the parachute that did not open. The photo shows attorney Watanabe, attorney Mori, Mr. Nonaka, and Air Colonel Murakami, from left."

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img Haguroyama and his bride (ddr-njpa-4-10)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Wedding of Sumo Champion Haguroyama. (Tokyo) Domei 7th. Sumo Champion Haguroyama married the second daughter of the master Iyaemon Tatsunami, Kinuyo, and had a wedding ceremony."

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img Hideo Kodama observing Banking Bureau employees working with abacuses (ddr-njpa-4-506)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "On the morning of the 6th, Mr. Kodama woke up at home in Ushigome-Yakuoji town. It was a fine day with a clear blue sky. He visited the Communications Bureau, the central post office, the Central Telecommunications Bureau, and then visited the Banking Bureau in Azabu and the Electricity Research Institute in …

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img Shumei Okawa (ddr-njpa-4-1583)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Bail for Dr. Shumei Okawa. (Tokyo) November 13, 1944. Dr. Okawa and [?] received a penalty of imprisonment for accessory from Chief Justice Yoshida. During their appeal they asked to leave prison for treatment of [?] and [?]. On the 12th, their proposal was accepted by the prosecutor and they left the …

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img Hideo Kodama (ddr-njpa-4-505)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "(Tokyo) April 22, 1935. Minister Kodama organized the report on [. . .] Bay disaster damage to submit to the Police Department of Ministry [. . .] Minister Kodama made an appointment to report about the damage of the disaster to the Emperor. The photo is Minister Kodama."

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img Onoe Kikugoro VI and a man (ddr-njpa-4-1770)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Yogyo conference of the sixth generation. (Tokyo) November 28, 1936. After finishing negotiations with the sixth generation of Onoe Kikugoro, Mr. Tsurumi reported he will go into [?] of classic Kabuki [?] on the 27th. To make concrete plans such as the production of [?], the first conference was held at 12:30 …

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img Mineo Osumi's daughters and sons-in-law at his funeral (ddr-njpa-4-1777)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Wake for the late Osumi at the admiral's house. The wake for the late Admiral Osumi and the wakes for the others have been held by the bereaved. They gathered before the spirits at the altar of the deceased on the 19th. From the right, Mr. Ikuta, Mrs. Ikuta, whose first name …

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img Onoe Kikugoro VI posing for Gertrude Farquharson Boyle Kanno (ddr-njpa-4-1768)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Kikugoro VI poses for a portrait bust. (Tokyo) September 29, 1935. After Mr. Gertrude Boyle, a woman sculptor, saw a play featuring Kikugoro VI, she decided she would like a sculpture of him because his face is fascinating as a Japanese man. Yanagisawa, chief of the third section of Cultural [?] of …

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img Korekiyo Takahashi and Mineo Osumi (ddr-njpa-4-1822)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Navy Minister Osumi meets with Minister of Finance. Emphasis on establishment of national defense policy. Minister Osumi visited Takahashi, Minister of Finance, at the Ministry of Finance at 2:30 p.m. on the 12th. Minister Osumi explained the plan for a secondary supply and the improvement of weapons. Additionally, he explained in detail …

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img Sueko Ogura (ddr-njpa-4-1736)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Sueko Ogura held a concert at Teikoku Theater after an interval of three years. The photograph shows Sueko Ogura, who was surrounded by flowers."

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img Seitoku Oshima, imperial education administrator at Tokyo Station with his son (ddr-njpa-4-1622)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Crowded at Tokyo Station today. (1) One of the people who will attend the international educational meeting, Imperial Educational Supervisor Seitoku Oshima and his company departed from Tokyo Station on the 10th at 11 a.m. and transferred to the ship Heiyo Maru, which left from the port of Yokohama for Denver to …

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img Photographs of Mineo Osumi's family receiving his ashes (ddr-njpa-4-1824)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Admiral Osumi [?]. The ashes of Admiral Mineo Osumi and ten others were carried by airplane to Tokyo Airport in Haneda at 4 p.m. today, the 17th. In the photographs. 1, Admiral Osumi and ten others arrived at Haneda. 1, The burning of incense by Minister Ayukawa, Minister of the Navy (Haneda). …

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img Kumakichi Nakajima giving his resignation speech (ddr-njpa-4-1304)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Speech at the House of Peers council from former Minister of Commerce and Industry Nakajima, who has assumed responsibility and resigned. (Seated behind him is Chairman Konoe.)"

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img Ryushi Kawabata looking at an art book (ddr-njpa-4-548)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Kawabata goes to South Seas to explore 'Pacific Ocean.' (Tokyo) September 14, 1934. After releasing two great works consecutively, Ryushi Kawabata now dedicates himself to his new work, "Pacific." He has been planning to go around the Pacific next February, but because of his enthusiasm he hurried to leave on the 15th …

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img Mineo Osumi (ddr-njpa-4-1810)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Navy Minister Osumi, Representative Yamamoto, and others left Kagoshima this morning. (Tokyo) 1934 September 10. The disarmament conference of the navy will be held in October this fall. In 1935 and 1936, [?]."

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img Kan Kikuchi, Eiji Yoshikawa, Nobuko Yoshiya, and others being welcomed at Tokyo Station (ddr-njpa-4-415)

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img Tsuruhei Matsuno posing while boarding an airplane (ddr-njpa-4-878)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Minister of Railways Matsuno departed. (Tokyo) April 20, 1940. Making an inquiry into the Imperial Army on the continent, Matsuno, Minister of Railways, departed in a good mood from Haneda Airport by a passenger plane at 6:00 a.m. on the 20th. The picture shows the Minister of Railways boarding the passenger plane …

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img Communications Minister Hideo Kodama and his predecessor (ddr-njpa-4-510)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "New Communications Minister takes over responsibilities. Minister Kodama succeeded the former minister, Yamazaki, in his office at 1:00 p.m. on the 12th. After the office work, both gave speeches to the other officials. The new and former ministers are pictured at the office."

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img Shizue Natsukawa and Nobuo Iida on their wedding day (ddr-njpa-4-1386)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Happy moment for Shizue Natsukawa. The wedding ceremony for popular screen actress Miss Shizue Natsukawa and composer Nobuo Iida was held at the Grand Shrine in Iidabashi on the 18th at 11 a.m. with a happy mood. The photo is the happy couple."

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img Unveiling ceremony for sculpture commemorating Antarctic expedition (ddr-njpa-4-946)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "December 20, 1936. South Pole expedition 25th anniversary ceremony. A ceremony for the 25th anniversary of the South Pole expedition as held on the 20th from 1:00 p.m. at a park on the Shibaura coastal road in Tokyo. The committee chairperson, vice-chairperson Yujiro Miyake, the former captain of the South Pole expedition, …

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img Mineo Osumi meeting with Italian and German naval officers (ddr-njpa-4-1817)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Italian captain is a hero of the World War. (Tokyo) 1934 April 16. Briveoneshi is the captain of the warship Kuwaruto, which entered the port of Yokohama on the 16th. He is also the Chief Commander of the Navy of the Far East. He and an adjutant, Iretorait, visited Osumi, Minister of …

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img Young woman wearing a formal kimono (ddr-njpa-4-2735)

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img Shinzo Koizumi speaking to a man from a train window (ddr-njpa-4-484)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "The president of Keio University, Dr. Koizumi Shinzo, left Tokyo for Yokohama at 12:30 p.m. He boarded the ship Tatsuta Maru for the U.S., where he will attend the 300th anniversary of the foundation of Harvard University."

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