Signed; Kenji Ishiguro - Hiroshima Now - 1970

Signed, Hiroshima Now

Kenji Ishiguro
Shin’ya Sosho-sha/1970/Japanese/230*255*13

Japanese photographer Kenji Ishiguro's photo book “Hiroshima - Works of Kenji Ishiguro 1 - Hiroshima Now” is a collection of works by Kenji Ishiguro, famous for his portrait of Ken Takakura in the “Zankyoden” series for several years from 1969, portraits of literary figures and artists in the high-growth and booming era, and also for his stills from Shohei Imamura's Kenji Ishiguro is famous for his stills from the film “Human Evaporation” and other works. Ishiguro is also a photographer who has demonstrated his talent in a wide range of fields, including film directing, scriptwriting, video, and novels. This book, published in 1970, is one of the greatest masterpieces in the history of photography in Japan and the world. This book, published in 1970, is one of his greatest masterpieces, which has earned him a place in the history of photography in Japan and around the world. The photographs depict the streets of Hiroshima, which have undergone a stunning recovery thanks to the determined efforts of the local people. Although there are few realistic illustrations symbolizing the atomic bombing, the documentary strongly conveys the atrocity left behind by the bomb (by the U.S.) and the strength and vitality of Hiroshima and its people through the “miracle breast” of a mother who had a child 10 years after the bombing and whose nipple regenerated beautifully to produce breast milk on a keloid breast and the traces of the bomb in the sky and city. The documentary strongly appeals to the strength and vitality of Hiroshima and the people who live there. From Hiroshima to Hiroshima. Signed by the photographer.