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Images on this web site are provided with the permission of the following individuals and/or institutions:

Edwin O. Reischauer
The Harvard University Office of News & Public Affairs
Image number: 1907
Jane Reed, Harvard News Office

Couple With Umbrella
Copyright T.C. Bestor, 2002-2003

Goma Fire Ritual
The Harvard University Office of News & Public Affairs
Image number: 586
Kris Snibbe, Harvard News Office

Harvard College students in Kyoto, 2003
Freshmen Seminar 43n, Sin in the City: Historical Tales in Kyoto
Courtesy of Mikael S. Adolphson

Harvard Kendo Club
The Harvard University Office of News & Public Affairs
Image number: 1099
Marc Helevi, Harvard News Office

Kikkawa Chokichi
Harvard College 1883 Class Album.
Call # HUP Kikkawa, C. (1),
Courtesy of the Harvard University Archives

Kumade
Copyright T.C. Bestor, 2002-2003

Mai ka (my car)
Courtesy of Kyodo Tsushin Photo Service

Men reading magazines
Copyright T.C. Bestor, 2002-2003

Strolling: the Appearance of an Upper-Class Wife of the Meiji Era (Sanpogashitaso Meiji nenkan saikun no fuzoku), from the series
"Thirty-Two Aspects of Women"
Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (1839-1892)
Japanese; Meiji period, datable to 1888
Woodblock print in oban format; ink and color on paper
Courtesy of Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Harvard University Art Museums, Bequest of C. Adrian Rübel

Tipsy
Series: Styles of Contemporary Make-up, No. 1
Kobayakawa Kiyoshi (1899-1948)
Japanese, February 1930
Woodblock print: ink and color on paper; 43.5 x 27.4 cm
Courtesy of Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.:
Robert O. Muller Collection, S2003.8.1092.