Kōyō Ishikawa
Kōyō Ishikawa (石川 光陽, Ishikawa Kōyō?, July 5, 1904 – December 26, 1989) was a renowned Japanese photographer.[1] As an officer of the Metropolitan Police Department, he was virtually the only person who pictured the immediate damages by the bombings of Tokyo in World War II under a strict regulation that prohibited civilians from taking pictures of war damages.[2][3]
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References
- ^ (Japanese) Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography, editor. 328 Outstanding Japanese Photographers (『日本写真家事典』, Nihon shashinka jiten?). Kyoto: Tankōsha, 2000. ISBN 4-473-01750-8
- ^ "Great Tokyo Air Raid a war crime (Yomiuri Shimbun editorial)". March 18, 2005. http://www.yomiuri.co.jp/kyoiku/learning/editorial/20050318/06.htm. Retrieved September 20, 2008.
- ^ "TBS「月曜ゴールデン『シリーズ激動の昭和 3月10日東京大空襲 語られなかった33枚の真実』」" (in Japanese). http://www.tbs.co.jp/program/dramasp_20080310.html. Retrieved September 20, 2008.
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Ishikawa, Koyo |
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1904 |
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1989 |
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