RYUJI NAGATSUKA (BORN 1924)
75 POSTERS AND BOOK “J’ÈTAIS UN KAMIKAZE”

1) Set of 75 documents and photos of Kamikaze and aircrafts used during World War II. These large-format prints were the subject of the exhibition in Paris in 1973. All signed in Japanese in red with some typed comments. Mounted on cardboard, 32x42cm 2) Book “J’ètais un kamikaze” (I was a kamikaze) written in French by Ryuji Nagatsuka and Maurice Toesca, J’ai lu edition, 1972. Provenance: Private collection, South of France Ryuji Nagatsuka, born in Japan, was a pilot during World War II, survivor of the «special attack missions», commonly known as kamikaze. This lot is a unique historical testimony.