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title: Japanese Kamikaze Pilots
author: Unknown Photographer
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/22116/japanese-kamikaze-pilots/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 2026-09-09
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# Japanese Kamikaze Pilots
_Authored by Unknown Photographer_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/22116.png)
## Image Caption
A May 1945 photograph of a group of Japanese *kamikaze* pilots during the Second World [War](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/War/) (1939-45). Left to right: front row Tsutomu Hayakawa, Yukio Araki, and Takamasa Senda. Back row: Kaname Takahashi and Mitsuyoshi Takahashi.
## Cite This Work
### APA
Photographer, U. (2026, September 09). Japanese Kamikaze Pilots. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Photographer, Unknown. "Japanese Kamikaze Pilots." *World History Encyclopedia*, September 09, 2026. .
### MLA
Photographer, Unknown. "Japanese Kamikaze Pilots." *World History Encyclopedia*, 09 Sep 2026, .
## License & Copyright
[](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:72nd_Shinbu_1945_Kamikaze.jpg)Based on [Wikipedia](http://www.wikipedia.org/ "Wikipedia") content that has been reviewed, edited, and republished. [Original image](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:72nd_Shinbu_1945_Kamikaze.jpg) by [**Unknown Photographer**](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:72nd_Shinbu_1945_Kamikaze.jpg). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 09 September 2026. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.