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Two maiko, one in white face makeup. A maiko is an apprentice geiko (not quite the same as geisha) in Kyoto. Their jobs consist of performing songs, dances, and playing the shamisen or the koto (traditional Japanese instruments) for visitors during…

Two casually-dressed men sit and smile at the camera.

A man in a military uniform stands inside of a large greenhouse.

An urban street with streetcar tracks down the middle. Cars, motorcycles, and a pedestrian are using the roadway.

A building with a sign reading "Sayonara Yokohama." Other signs say things like "embarkation booth" and "passports processed here." This is likely the US Army Transit Terminal at Yokohama. A group of men load large bags onto a pallet in the…

A group of people, mostly men, at a long table at a formal dinner. A band plays in the background under a US Army Transportation Corps sign.

A vendor's stall, packed with boxes and crates, opens onto the street.

A man stands at the edge of a short, wide waterfall.

A woman and two children stand on a rock ledge near a rushing river.

A woman stands in a small room.