Shomei Tomatsu
Japanese(January 16, 1930 – 2012)
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Pioneering photographer who documented postwar Japan and the impact of American occupation, particularly the aftermath of Nagasaki. His book '11:02 Nagasaki' became a landmark work examining atomic bomb trauma. His work is held at MoMA, the Getty Museum, and the Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography.
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