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Independence Day, Japan

Michael Rougier1952-05-03

LIFE Photo Collection

LIFE Photo Collection
New York City, United States

Japan's emperor & his wife leading 15, 000 celebrants in a rousing cheer of "Banzai" during celebration of their nation's restored sovereignty as National Police Reserve officers guard against possible riots, at Imperial Plaza.

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  • Title: Independence Day, Japan
  • Date: 1952-05-03
  • Location: Tokyo, Japan
  • Physical Dimensions: B/W PRINT
  • Subject Keywords: Japan Royal Family, Celebrations, Vintage Print, Hirohito, Japan, 1950s
  • Publisher: TimeLife
  • Usage: For personal non-commercial use only
  • Provider: LIFE
  • Photographer: Michael Rougier
  • Original ID: TimeLife_image_736222
  • Credits: LIFE
  • Copyright: © Time Inc.
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