Fuji before Yoshida and Osterode before Katzenstein

Fuji Film's current Yoshida factory was preceded by a smaller one in Odawara, Kanagawa Japan.    The photo is from th 1968 promotional tour.

from left Dr. Ooba,Mr.Kamino, K. Shimazu, Mr. Halpern, S. Chu, Mr. Chiba, Dr Sofue

The Japanese writing above says Offset Material Department

The Osterode Germany was a small border town close to the  east Germany during the cold war.   After the much larger Katzenstein factory was built later to support business expansion, the Osterode plant was closed and is now a shopping mall.

Osterode in Feb. 1971, pictured from left

? , K. Richter, K. Zimmerman, S. Chu, Ingeborg and C. van Lynden

front Dina and Doug Chu (who supplied this family photo)