Occupied Japan 1945 - 1952: Gender, Class, Race
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Occupied Japan 1945 - 1952: Gender, Class, Race

Departure from Manchuria, 1946

1947 Woodcut by Kitaoka Fumio (b. 1918), illustrating his return journey from Manchuria back to Japan with his wife and baby daughter. Part of a series of seventeen images entitled Return to the Home Country.
From: Smith, Lawrence. Japanese Prints During the Allied Occupation 1945-1952, London: British Museum press, 2002, p. 113.

 

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