The Spanish Civil War broke out on July 19 1936 and in early August, Robert Capa and his photographer companion (and lover) Gerda Taro arrived in Spain to cover the events. In September, Capa and ...

This dynamic duo was both a sentimental and professional couple; she and he were the authors of masterpieces of photojournalism. However, the name that remained for posterity was Robert Capa.

During my recent visit to The Kyoto Shimbun, I descended the dimly lit stairs of the newspaper company’s building into the basement. There, a cavernous space unfolded before me—the former ...

A throng moves along a cobblestone street. Everyone’s gaze is directed at a young woman with a shaved head clutching a baby. Perhaps most people have seen this scene at least once. It is from a ...