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The first official Kamikaze unit is offered a toast of water as a farewell, 25 October 1944. At left is Lieutenant Yukio Seki (with cup in his hands). Asaiki Tamai, with his back to the camera, is next to him. At center, also facing away from the camera, is Vice Admiral Takjiro Onishi.

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