Ken Domon's comprehensive photography collection captures Japan's rapid transformation from the prewar era through post-war reconstruction to growth years. With 369 black-and-white photographs, this book showcases a variety of works including “Appearances,” “Bunraku,” “HIROSHIMA,” “Children in Chikuho,” “Muro-ji,” “Pilgrimage to Ancient Temples,” and “Visiting Old Kilns.” Domon's passion and persistence are evident in his use of a large-format camera to document Japanese society, culture, and traditional architecture, aiming to encapsulate the enduring Japanese spirit. The collection is a testament to Domon's dedication to uncovering truth in every subject.
