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  • ...Renjo in 1871. Opened a photo studio in Tokyo the same year, and moved to Asakusa the following year to become one of Tokyo's top portrait studios during the ...ollage of 1,700 babies created in 1893. Also served as a politician in the Asakusa Ward Council and Tokyo City Council. (2000.12.15)
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  • Opened shop in Asakusa, Tokyo in 1874. Later moved to Yokohama in 1883 and opened a studio where h
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  • ...saburo in 1868 and later under SHIMOOKA Renjo. Opened two photo studios in Asakusa, Tokyo in 1871.
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  • ...ommemorate the opening of the 12-story Ryounkaku (凌雲閣)landmark building in Asakusa.
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  • TANUMA Takeyoshi 田沼 武能 (1929.2.18–2022.6.1) Asakusa, Tokyo. Former president of the Japan Professional Photographers Society (J
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  • Baptized as a Christian in 1872. Moved to Asakusa in Tokyo in 1876 and retired from the photography business. Took up paintin
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  • ...t;promide" photos of movie stars and idols. The shop still exists in Asakusa.
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  • ...wonderful glimpses into life in the past. Many of the photos were taken in Asakusa, Ueno, Sumida River, and other shitamachi parts of the city near where he l One shot, taken in Asakusa in 1936, shows an elderly gentleman walking on the sidewalk pushing a baby
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  • ...Edo]] (Edo Taika) destroys much of the [[Yoshiwara]] red-light district, [[Asakusa]], and Edo Castle. 100,000 people die. ...Tokyo's first subway ([[Tokyo Metro Ginza Line|Ginza Line]]) opens between Asakusa and Ueno.
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  • ...There are unposed portraits of actresses, street photos of women, geisha, Asakusa show girls, nuns, nudes, mother and child (carried on her back), and more a ...d. Many shots are of women (geisha, temple worshippers, shoppers, etc.) at Asakusa, Tokyo and Okinawa. The women's kimono were the gorgeous type, worn only on
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  • ...hp?cat=2" target="window"><img src="https://photoguide.jp/pix/albums/tokyo/asakusa/tokyojidaimatsuri/098-21IMG_1087.jpg" alt="Oiran" width="320" align="middle ...= Oiran dochu courtesan procession at the Tokyo Jidai Festival in Asakusa. |
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  • ...e fish (cover shot), people boarding a streetcar in Ginza, the skeleton of Asakusa Temple under construction, two young waitresses crossing the street to deli
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  • ...d a portrait studio in Matsuya Department Store in Tokyo (initially in the Asakusa store, then in Ginza).
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  • ...reamers hoisted high on a flagpole or on a cable strung across a river. In Asakusa, Tokyo, Sanja Matsuri is a huge festival of portable shrines (mikoshi) carr ...n many cultural festivals are held. In Tokyo, the Jidai Matsuri is held in Asakusa. Nov. is another month full of festivals in Japan. The air is significantly
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  • In 1966, besides Yokosuka, started photographing Atami, Shinjuku, and Asakusa. In the same year, opened a joint office with NAKAHIRA Takuma in Shibuya, T
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  • ...>[[Ginza Line]](G-08), <span style="color:lightcoral">'''○'''</span>[[Toei Asakusa Line]](A-10), [[Yurikamome]]
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  • ...yokan and toured Ginza, Ryogoku-bashi Bridge, Mukojima, Azumabashi Bridge, Asakusa, and Ueno. They were accompanied by three officials. Lunch was hosted by Pr
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  • ...echi Sosuke (武智惣助) who was a successful wholesaler of marine products near Asakusa, Tokyo. The Takechi family were descendants of Minamoto no Yoshinaka (Kiso ...echi Sosuke (武智惣助) who was a successful wholesaler of marine products near Asakusa, Tokyo. Iki originally came from the Hayashi family in Iida, Nagano Prefect
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