KITAOKA FUMIO (北岡文雄)
1950
[The Nikkatsu Movie Theater in Kanda]
Kanda Nikkatsu Tatemae-dôri (神田日活館前通り)
Print Date: 1950
Album: [The Face of Tokyo] Tokyo no Kao (東京の顔) No. 1
Image courtesy of the National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo
Note: It is possible that this design was also part of the series
[Post-War Life and Customs] Sengo Fûzoku (戦後風俗),
which was issued in 1949.
[Shinjuku Night View]
Print Date: 1950
Album: [The Face of Tokyo] Tokyo no Kao (東京の顔) No. 2
Image courtesy of the Saru Gallery
Note: The "Musa" is the Shinjuku Musashino-kan, Tokyo's premiere
movie house for foreign films. The red windmill denotes the
[Moulin
Rouge] Mūranrūju, a theatre for light plays.
[Nichigeki Strip] Nichigeki Sutorippu (日劇 ストリップ)
Print Date: 1950
Album: [The Face of Tokyo] Tokyo no Kao (東京の顔) No. 3
Image courtesy of Artelino.com
Note: It is possible that this design was also part of the series
[Post-War Life and Customs] Sengo Fûzoku (戦後風俗),
was issued in 1949.