{"product_id":"fukushimakikujiro-kougainihonnrettou","title":"Kogai Nihon Retto(Pollutions in Japan) by Kikujiro Fukushima","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis photo collection features photographs taken by Kikujiro Fukushima, who covered various locations in Japan during the period of rapid economic growth, documenting the increasingly serious damage caused by pollution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e The film vividly portrays the large-scale pollution incidents that occurred in Yokkaichi, Omuta, Minamata, Niigata, Toyama, and other places, capturing the lives, struggles, and the reality of being forced into silence by the victims, all filmed on location.\u003cbr\u003e This book is not only a social record that explores the light and shadow of \"post-war Japan,\" but it is also an important resource for considering the ethics and significance of photojournalism.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e [Title] The Archipelago of Pollution: Reflecting on Post-War Japan\u003cbr\u003e [Publisher] Sanichi Shobo\u003cbr\u003e [Publication Date] February 15, 1982 (First Edition, Second Printing)\u003cbr\u003e [Number of pages] 223 pages\u003cbr\u003e [Size] Approx. 25.7 x 18.5 x 1.3 cm, 0.64 kg\u003cbr\u003e [Format] Softcover\u003cbr\u003e [Title Reading] Foreigners in Japan: Thinking about Japan's War\u003cbr\u003e [Author, Editor, etc.] Kikuichiro Fukushima \/ Author,\u003cbr\u003e [Printing] Akatsuki Fine Arts Printing\u003cbr\u003e [ISBN]\u003cbr\u003e [Condition] Used 【 \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e5\u003c\/span\u003e 】Average (minor tear on top of cover, otherwise good)\u003cbr\u003e [Accessories] None\u003cbr\u003e [Published in]\u003cbr\u003e [Related Exhibitions]\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e Kikujiro Fukushima (1921-2015)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Born in Kudamatsu, Yamaguchi Prefecture, on March 15, 1921.\u003cbr\u003e After her father's death, she went to Tokyo to work, but returned home in 1940.\u003cbr\u003e He was drafted in 1944 and the war ended while he was in Kyushu.\u003cbr\u003e I opened a watch shop in my hometown.\u003cbr\u003e After the war, he became a welfare worker and, while covering the lives of people in need for a photo exhibition to collect relief supplies, he began photographing people suffering from the effects of war, such as atomic bomb survivors and war orphans.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003eHe established his reputation with the photo album \"Picadon: A Record of an Atomic Bomb Victim\" (1961), which he created by commuting from his hometown of Shimonoseki to Hiroshima for 10 years to cover the suffering of atomic bomb survivors and their families, and then moved to Tokyo.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003eHe consistently took an anti-establishment stance, covering the Sanrizuka Struggle against the construction of Narita Airport, the student movement, pollution, the Self-Defense Forces, and the military-industrial complex.\u003cbr\u003e From 1982, he based himself in Yamaguchi Prefecture and also focused his camera on the anti-nuclear power movement in Ikishima, Kamikatsu-cho.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e He died on September 24, 2015, in Yanai City, Yamaguchi Prefecture.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ふくしまきくじろう｜福島菊次郎 \/ FUKUSHIMA Kikujiro","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43665026252842,"sku":null,"price":3100.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0649\/4280\/0938\/files\/fukushima-kikujirou-kougai-nihon-rettou-nihon-no-sengo-o-kangaeru-shashinshuu-616.jpg?v=1773426682","url":"https:\/\/bunbuku.live\/en\/products\/fukushimakikujiro-kougainihonnrettou","provider":"文福","version":"1.0","type":"link"}