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Members of a Special Attack Unit with puppy. Photo taken May 26, 1945, at the Kagoshima Bansei Aviation Ground two hours before a scheduled attack flight.
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The colorized version adds liveliness and immediacy to the image. (Courtesy of the Rebooting Memories Project)
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A photo taken under the cherry blossoms at Chōjuen park in spring 1935. Hamai Tokusō is the boy in the white cap being held in his mother’s arms, fourth from the left. (Courtesy of Hamai Tokusō)
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The colorized version. (Courtesy of the Rebooting Memories Project)
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The picture, taken in summer 1936 at the Takahashi photo studio, shows the family enjoying summer watermelon with relatives. The boy covering his face with a watermelon rind is Hisashi. (Courtesy of Takahashi Hisashi)
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The colorized version. (Courtesy of the Rebooting Memories Project)
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A couple gazing out at the burned out city, August 1946. (© Kyōdō News)
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The uncorrected colorized version. (Courtesy of the Rebooting Memories Project)
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The corrected colorized version, based on input from Kawaue Kiyoshi, pictured at right; Yuriko, who would go on to be his wife, is at left. (Courtesy of the Rebooting Memories Project)
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“Experiencing these reawakened memories of my wife has been deeply moving,” says Kawaue. (© Niwata Anju)