[Aerial view of Hiroshima after the atomic bomb blast]

Surrender on the Missouri

[Unidentified Woman]

Ashes of the dead are carried through the streets of Tokyo to the Yasukuni Shrine, where they will be sanctified. Some 150,000 sets of ashes have so far been deified at Yasukuni, which means in Japanese, "Shrine which guards the tranquility of the Empire"

First Light

Nikko, Tochigi

Nikko, Tochigi

Waiting

Silence

Gear with Sparks

Earthquake

Surrender on the Missouri

[Stone path over an iris pond, Heian Shrine, Kyoto]

[Shinto priests in courtyard of Meiji Shrine, Tokyo]

[Amelia Earhart on the wing of her plane]

Dunes

[May Day celebration, Tokyo]

[Spectators at a May Day celebration, Tokyo]

Camera Mainichi

Trace #16, Lake Hayama (Mano Dam)

Camera Mainichi

[Women and children watching a parade, Osaka]

[Family picnic in the park, Osaka]

[An invalid beggar, Tokyo]