{
  "id": 4558148,
  "title": "Rare color photos of occupied Japan face being lost to time",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/rare-color-photos-of-occupied-japan-face-being-lost-to-time",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-31T03:18:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Japan Times",
    "slug": "japan-times",
    "url": "https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/08/31/japan/color-photos-occupied-japan/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Rare color photos taken by U.S. service members after World War II are at risk of being lost over time. According to the Japan Times, these photos may contain historically significant scenes of occupied Japan.\n\nThe photos were taken by U.S. service members, but no further details are available about the images or their current status.\n\nNo additional information is available about the current location or preservation efforts for these photos.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}