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It features a candid and intimate look into the artist's family life

a city seething with undercurrents of sexual violence and bondage

" Many in Japan regarded the suicide as a sensational act

Tadanori Yokoo is a Japanese graphic designer

CHEWING GUM AND CHOCOLATE (2014) portraits if not theShomei Tomatsu's Chewing Gum and Chocolate takes a deep look at the raw, electric heart of Post War Japan. Moving through the "base towns" of Yokosuka, Sasebo, and Okinawa, Tomatsu captures the chaotic, neon drenched collision between a thousand year old culture and the sudden influx of American military power. This is not a polite historical record. It is a gritty, high contrast, and deeply subjective journey. Through Tomatsus lens, we see the