Everybody is looking up the ceiling where lights and air-conditioners are vibrating with some noise, 2 seconds later we are all outside. No damage done. Only a 5.1 magnitude, shindo 4, but we are right on the epicentre: south Ibaraki prefecture.
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The photographer Hiroshi Hamaya (1915-1999) was only 16 years old when in 1931, with his then-new Leica camera, he took the oldest of the pictures displayed in the photographic exhibition “Tokyo Stories”, which opened at the Kulturhuset (House of Culture) in Stockholm on March 6th. Hiroshi Hamaya was the youngest and perhaps the first Leica owner in Japan.
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