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An updated and revised version of this page is available at the new Re-Envisioning Japan. Select sources (by subject area) used to research and compile metadata for individual objects in the collection.   SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY  Select Primary Sources Akimoto Shunkichi. The Lure of Japan. Tokyo: Board of Tourist Industry, Japanese Government Railways, 1934. Asahi Shimbun. Present-Day […]

The Big Picture: You in Japan Director: United States Army Signal Corps, Army Pictorial Unit Country: USA Length: 28 min. Year: 1957 Video summary details: National Archives and Record Administration. Framed as an introduction to Japan for U.S military personnel seabound for service in Japan. Addresses some of the preconceptions newly arrived personnel might have […]