Remembering Lives Lived Wholeheartedly, Okinawa Airakuen 1975 | Mikio Suzuki | Aka Aka 2025 Tomoyuki Sakaguchi the serene atmosphere

the serene atmosphere

expressed in classical monochrome

There might be some stains on the back of the plates

into the pitch-black ground

Remembering Lives Lived Wholeheartedly, Okinawa Airakuen 1975 | Mikio Suzuki | Aka Aka 2025 Tomoyuki Sakaguchi the serene atmosphere"You know, there's a leprosy colony in Okinawa called Airakuen. People there suffer greatly from discrimination and prejudice. Go and take photographs that will rectify that. The director is a friend of mine, so I'll write a letter of introduction for you." Suzuki was invited to photograph the loprosy colony in Okinawa. He made several visits in Airakuen from 1974 and 1976. "The photographs taken at Airakuen amounted to approximately 2,300 individual