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[Kendo, California, 1955]
Maker
Rafu Shimpo
Maker
Toyo Miyatake Studio
Date1955
ClassificationsPhotographic Archives
Credit LinePhotograph by Toyo Miyatake Studio, Gift of the Alan Miyatake Family
Object number96.267.591
Description1 negative : b&w ; 4 x 5 in.;Four men in suits stand with All Japan Kendo Association championship flag and white armor and sword displayed on chair, California, 1955. Man at left holds top left of flag with an image of a warrior's helmet, "Yusho, Sen Nihon Kendo Renmei", hung on a pole with sakura and spearhead at top. Three men stand at right.
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