Kōyō Ishikawa

Photographer, Visual Artist

1904 – 1989

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Who was Kōyō Ishikawa?

Kōyō Ishikawa was a renowned Japanese photographer. 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.

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Born
1904
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Died
1989

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on July 23, 2013

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