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LIFE magazine releases a set of intimate portraits depicting a generation of Tokyo's wayward youths circa 1964
Posted By Meisy Cheong | 10-May-2012LIFE magazine recently published some never-before-seen images shot by Michael Rougier, on assignment in Tokyo in 1964. The stark images capture a generation of pill-popping rebellious youths, ‘hurtling towards oblivion’. It’s a fascinating insight into a generation trapped within the confines of a culture notorious for its conformity.
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Meisy Cheong
Online Editor of ACCLAIMmag.com. Also in charge of refilling the office snack bucket. Lover of ’80s throwbacks, real fur and the $2 chicken’n'cheese from Macca’s.
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