the Atlantic 的照片集，39张照片
http://www.theatlantic.com/infocus/2014/03/japan-in-the-1950s/100697/
Japan in the 1950s
After Japan surrendered in 1945, ending World War II, Allied forces led by the
United States occupied the nation, bringing drastic changes. Japan was disarmed
, its empire dissolved, its form of government changed to a democracy, and its
economy and education system reorganized and rebuilt. Years of reconstruction
were required to recover from thousands of air raids, including the atomic
bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. By the 1950s, a former enemy became a
Western ally, parts of American culture became part of the Japanese landscape