Group Seeking Employment, April 5, 1961
Send off for a group leaving to find work. The number of young graduates from junior and senior high schools heading off to the mainland in groups started to increase. This photograph shows the harbor and departure point for the popular travel to mainland Japan. People are waving to those leaving and there are banners and colorful streamers dancing about. April 1961 Naha Harbor
Photograph courtesy of Okinawa Times Publishers "Shashin Kiroku, Okinawa Sengoshi"