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General Douglas MacArthur speaks at Japanese surrender ceremony
/ General Douglas MacArthur approaches microphone and explains why everyone is gathered and invites the Japanese to sign the surrender document / finishes speech and points to the paperwork. General Douglas MacArthur speaks at Japanese...
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Admiral Ernest King addresses WWII soldiers after Japanese surrender
/ 1,900 planes in the sky above USS Missouri where the Japanese have just formally surrendered / Admiral Ernest J. King addresses the troops who fought in WWII and thanks them. Admiral Ernest King addresses WWII soldiers after Japanese...
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WA High angle view across Tokyo city buildings, Japan
WA High angle view across Tokyo city buildings, Japan
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MS low angle view, tall skyscraper against blue sky, Tokyo Metropolitan Government, Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan
MS low angle view, tall skyscraper against blue sky, Tokyo Metropolitan Government, Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan
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MS Crowds of office workers crossing pedestrian crossing, to camera, Morning rush hour, Tokyo, Japan
MS Crowds of office workers crossing pedestrian crossing, to camera, Morning rush hour, Tokyo, Japan
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MS low angle, side angled view of tall skyscrapers against blue sky, Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan
MS low angle, side angled view of tall skyscrapers against blue sky, Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan
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MWA traffic moving in front of wall of neon advertising on building, Shinjuku west district, Tokyo, Japan
MWA traffic moving in front of wall of neon advertising on building, Shinjuku west district, Tokyo, Japan
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T/L MCU of floating gate of the Itsukushishima shrine, at dusk, amazing pink/purple colours reflected in water and sky, Miya-Jima island, Japan
T/L MCU of floating gate of the Itsukushishima shrine, at dusk, amazing pink/purple colours reflected in water and sky, Miya-Jima island, Japan
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MWA High angle view across roof of Fukuyama castle, Japan
MWA High angle view across roof of Fukuyama castle, Japan
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WA view across water to Rainbow suspension bridge, bathed in orange dusk light, Tokyo, Japan
WA view across water to Rainbow suspension bridge, bathed in orange dusk light, Tokyo, Japan
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MS Crowd of pedestrians crossing street, city buildings and train passing in background, Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan
MS Crowd of pedestrians crossing street, city buildings and train passing in background, Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan
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MS low angle view of neon signs at night, Akihabara electric district, Tokyo, Japan
MS low angle view of neon signs at night, Akihabara electric district, Tokyo, Japan
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MS Worshippers at giant incense burner, Sensoji temple, Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan,
MS Worshippers at giant incense burner, Sensoji temple, Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan,
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MS Low angle, people walking to and from Sensoji temple, Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan
MS Low angle, people walking to and from Sensoji temple, Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan
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MCU 2 children, boy and girl, in traditional costume, looking to camera, laughing, Shichi-go-san children's festival, Akasaka, Tokyo, Japan
MCU 2 children, boy and girl, in traditional costume, looking to camera, laughing, Shichi-go-san children's festival, Akasaka, Tokyo, Japan
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WA view across Ariake water to city skyline, Against intense orange sunset, Tokyo, Japan
WA view across Ariake water to city skyline, Against intense orange sunset, Tokyo, Japan
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MWA low angle view of Modern high rise buildings, including Landmark tower, Minato Mirai 21 area, Yokohama, Japan
MWA low angle view of Modern high rise buildings, including Landmark tower, Minato Mirai 21 area, Yokohama, Japan
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MWA Crowded shopping street, Ginza 4-Chome, Tokyo, Japan
MWA Crowded shopping street, Ginza 4-Chome, Tokyo, Japan
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WA High angle view across modern cities high-rise rooftops at night, Shinjuku west district, Tokyo, Japan
WA High angle view across modern cities high-rise rooftops at night, Shinjuku west district, Tokyo, Japan
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T/L WA High angle view of busy traffic moving through city streets, at night, high-rise buildings on horizon, Chuo Dori, Ginza district, Tokyo, Japan
T/L WA High angle view of busy traffic moving through city streets, at night, high-rise buildings on horizon, Chuo Dori, Ginza district, Tokyo, Japan
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WA view looking up at modern Shiodome buildings at night, Tokyo, Japan
WA view looking up at modern Shiodome buildings at night, Tokyo, Japan
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WA people under the cherry blossom trees at Shinjuku park, Tokyo, Japan
WA people under the cherry blossom trees at Shinjuku park, Tokyo, Japan
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MS crowds in Tokyo Asakusa district crossing road, Tokyo, Japan
MS crowds in Tokyo Asakusa district crossing road, Tokyo, Japan
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WA view looking up at Shiodome buildings late afternoon, Tokyo, Japan
WA view looking up at Shiodome buildings late afternoon, Tokyo, Japan