Publisher/平凡社

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This book is a collection of works published by Heibonsha in 1960, and as the title suggests, it is a unique "Japanese album" that dissects, researches, and analyzes "becoming a Japanese person" from multiple perspectives. Beginning with "the body," which mentions how differences in the environment, living background, and historical and social factors affect the formation of the "body," the geographical and natural environment and the movement of the four seasons are encouraged. The question "the climate", "the society" about the impact of changes in group formation to families, schools, regions and nations, "the life" that captures the reflection of national habits and family systems in life, and It is composed of 5 parts and 5 volumes series of "History of Life" that describes the human image of 3 generations of Meiji, Taisho and Showa and their differences. The volume and quality of the recorded photographic plates have led to excellent good books, and the main journalists at that time are listed all over the place. Ken Domon, Ihei Kimura, Jun Miki, Shigeichi Nagano, Yukichi Watabe, Kiyoshi Fujikawa, Katsutoshi Funayama, Hiroshi Kawashima, Tadahiko Hayashi, etc. With obi. (Recorded in The Japanese Photobook 1912–1990)