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Kyōichi Sawada (沢田 教一, Sawada Kyōichi, February 22, 1936, – October 28, 1970) was a Japanese photographer with United Press International who received the 1966 Pulitzer Prize for Photography for his combat photography of the Vietnam War during 1965.
Sep 29, 2021 · Born on the 2nd of February 1936, Kyoichi Sawada was a Japanese War-Photojournalist who worked with the United Press International. He won the Pulitzer Prize for his combat photography during...
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Kyoichi Sawada was of one of c. 50 Japanese photographers who went to Indochina to cover the war. After the Second World War, Japanese media had focused almost exclusively on domestic news. The 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, though, stimulated public interest in the world outside Japan, and more Japanese journalists got interested to cover ...
Kyoichi Sawada. United Press International. 06 September, 1965. A mother and her children wade across a river to escape US bombing. The US Air Force had evacuated their village because it was suspected of being used as a base camp by the Viet Cong.
Prize Winners. The 1966Pulitzer Prize Winnerin Photography. Kyoichi Sawada of United Press International. Share:TwitterFacebookEmail. For his combat photography of the war in Vietnam during 1965. The Jury. The Jury. James G. Bellows. New York Herald Tribune.
Sep 26, 2017 · Sep 26, 2017. Kyoichi Sawada's 1965 photo of a Vietnamese family fleeing the bombing of their village in Binh Dinh province, during the war between North Vietnam and South Vietnam and the...
Sep 28, 2016 · Four years later in Cambodia, 1970, photographer Kyoichi Sawada died in the field, doing what he loved most. The American base was under constant attack from Viet Cong snipers, hiding in the surrounding villages. Now the Americans were striking back, at the same time destroying the village.
