An oshiya (pusher) is needed to cram passengers into a commuter train during rush-hour in crowded Tokyo

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An oshiya (pusher) is needed to cram passengers into a commuter train during rush-hour in crowded Tokyo

Date5/10/1987

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Stawicki, Andrew (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: An oshiya (pusher) is needed to cram passengers into a commuter train during rush-hour in crowded Tokyo.

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0117731F

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