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PHOTOGRAPHER DAIDO MORIYAMA DOESN'T BLINK
...Daido Moriyama is an instinctive photographer who prefers taking pictures to theorizing about them. Nevertheless, we managed to track him down this week to discuss the ups and downs of his long career...
...Japanese photographer DAIDO MORIYAMA has often been called the most important of postwar Japan for his high-contrast shots of all sorts of seediness. He will speak about his work in the Sackler auditorium on Oct. 17 at 6:30 p.m. For more information, call...
...Prime Minister, Toshiki Kaifu. Last week, in a move to improve the scandal-ridden image of his Liberal Democratic Party, Kaifu appointed two women to his 21- member Cabinet. Sumiko Takahara, 56, a writer on economic affairs, became Economic Planning Agency director, and former Labor Ministry bureaucrat Mayumi Moriyama, 61, was named to head the Environment Agency...
Machine weavers at home spin off 35 ft. of ordinary cloth daily, while the Moriyamas labored all day to produce a scant 2 ft. of Kurume-gasuri. They took their new responsibilities seriously. In all of 1958 the pair made only 420 ft., which the government promised to buy. But when 140 ft. of it was rejected by a special government committee as "not living up to living cultural asset standards," and the committee paid only $300 for what it accepted, Tomikichi Moriyama said to his wife: "Ah, such mental suffering we have to endure since we became living cultural...