Yōsuke Yamahata

1917–1966 (age 49)

Biography

Yōsuke Yamahata was a renowned Japanese photographer whose powerful images documented significant moments in modern Japanese history. His photographic work is recognized for its artistic merit and historical importance, capturing the essence of his era through the lens.

Yamahata's legacy as a photographer continues to influence documentary and artistic photography in Japan. His images serve as valuable historical records and artistic achievements that preserve important aspects of twentieth-century Japanese life and culture.

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