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Lest we forget pictures of Prof. Nishida


Born in Ichikawa, Chiba in 1941. (around 1942)


Boyhood. (around 1953)


Heading for Africa: at Osaka airport. (1965)


At Kigoma (1965: Photo by Junichiro Itani)


At the top of Mt. Mhensabantu. (1966: Photo by Junichiro Itani)


At Kasiha (1967: Photo by Takayoshi Kano)


At Lake Lukwa. (1969)


At the top of Mt. Sibindi. (1969: Photo by Kenji Kawanaka)


Recording on a field note (1971)


Feeding station at Kansyana. (1971)


At a Tongwe village. (1971)


At Ngurudoto Crater. (1971: Photo by Haruko Nishida)


With Dr. Wrangham (1971: photo by Mitzi Thorndahl)


Prof. Nishida, his wife and child, Dr. Kakeya and wife, and Ms. Mitzi Thorndahl. (1971: photo by Richard Wrangham)


Near Kigali: On the way to the bonobo survey. (1972)


Wenner-Gren conference at Vienna. (1974)


At Takago-yama with Dr. McGrew. (1974)


Miyako Camp (1976: Photo by Haruko Nishida)


On the top of Mt. Nkungwe (1976)


Safari survey. (1977: Photo by Moyo Uehara)


At Wamba. (1977: Photo by Takayoshi Kano)


At Kansyana with Dr. Hiraiwa-Hasegawa, Dr. Hasegawa and Dr. Takahata. (1979)


With Dr. Takasaki and Dr. Takahata. (1981)


At Iwatayama (1983)


At Lemon House (1983)


Commemoration of 20th year of Physical Anthropology Lab (1983)


At the Shiga Heights. (1983: Photo by Miho Nakamura)


On the ridge of Mt. Mkurume (1987)


At PRI with PRI comittee members (1988: Photo by N. Tanaka)


Go tournament after the meeting of Ecological Anthlopology. (1988)


At Kansyana Camp. (1989)


Great Ape Conference at Jakarta. (1991)


From the 'Understanding Chimpanzees' conference in Chicago. (1991)


Dropping eye lotion (1991: Photo by Kozo Yoshida)


Prepareing fish from the Lake Tanganyika. (1991: Photo by Kozo Yoshida)


With Toshibo (1991: Photo by Kozo Yoshida)


With Toshibo (1991: Photo by Kozo Yoshida)


Observing Kalunde, Shike and Fatuma (1991: photo by Miho Nakamura)


At Kansyana (1991: photo by Miho Nakamura)


At Kasiha (1991: photo by Miho Nakamura)


At Kansyana with Dr. Mitani and Dr. Hayaki. (1992)


At Kansyana. (1992: Photo by Miho Nakamura)


With Dr. Goodall, Dr. Uheara, etc. (1992: Photo by Miho Nakamura)


At Baja California. (1994)


At Baja California. (1994. Photo by A. Zihlman)


Symposium to celebrate 30th Aniversary of Mahale at Dar es Salaam. (1995)


Dictating to casette tape recorder. (1997)


With Yumi Matsutoya. (1998)


Video recording. (1999: Photo by Koichiro Zamma)


Dinner with Dr. Kano, Mrs. Kano, Dr. Kanamori, etc. (1999: Photo by Koichiro Zamma)


At the visitor center at Bilenge (1999: photo by Koichiro Zamma)


At the visitor center at Bilenge (1999: photo by Koichiro Zamma)


Following chimps with sandals (1999: photo by Koichiro Zamma)


At Kansyana camp (1999: photo by Koichiro Zamma)


In the forest of Mahale (1999: photo by Koichiro Zamma)


Large catch (1999: photo by Koichiro Zamma)


Walking in the forest (1999: photo by Koichiro Zamma)


Shot by the TV crew (1999: photo by Koichiro Zamma)


In the forest with Dr. Kawanaka and others. (2001)


On a boat with Dr. Kawanaka. (2001)


Playing go at Kansyana (2002: photo by Hitonaru Nishie)


Playing go at Kansyana (2002: photo by Hitonaru Nishie)


With Prof. Uehara (2002: photo by Hitonaru Nishie)


Explaining fish (2003: photo by Koichiro Zamma)


At Kansyana camp (2003: photo by Koichiro Zamma)


Mahale Mountains viewed from Lake Tanganyika. (2003: Photo by Koichiro Zamma)


At the remains of Miyako Camp. (2003: Photo by Koichiro Zamma)


At TAWIRI annual conference (2003: Photo by Koichiro Zamma)


Final lecture (2004: Photo by Shunkichi Hanamura)


Final lecture (2004: Photo by Shunkichi Hanamura)


Final lecture (2004: Photo by Shunkichi Hanamura)


Retirement party (2004: Photo by Shunkichi Hanamura)


Grooming hand-clasp with Dr. McGrew (2004: Photo by Shunkichi Hanamura)


Retirement party (2004: Photo by Shunkichi Hanamura)


With Dr. Hunt and Dr. Wrangham from retirement party (2004)


Observing chimpanzee (2004: photo by Michio Nakamura)


Conference at Arusha (2005: photo by Michio Nakamura)


Visit to the Kilimanjaro National Park (2005: photo by Michio Nakamura)


Visit to the Kilimanjaro National Park (2005: photo by Michio Nakamura)


GRASP-Japan symposium at PSJ (2005: Photo by Koichiro Zamma)


From the UNESCO meeting in Kinshasa for the signing of the Kinshasa Declaration on Great Apes. (2005: Photo by Richard Wrangham)


Behavior common to great apes and humans (2005: Photo by Ikuko Nishida)


At a Kyoto Temple (2007: photo by Frans de Waal)


Waiting for chimps (2007: photo by Agumi Inaba)


Lunch at Slipway (2007: photo by Agumi Inaba)


At the Dar es Salaam University (2007: photo by Agumi Inaba)


With Prof. Kayumbo (2007: photo by Agumi Inaba)


In the boat (2007: photo by Agumi Inaba)


Investigating chimp bones (2007: photo by Agumi Inaba)


At visitor center at Bilenge (2007: photo by Agumi Inaba)


At visitor center at Bilenge (2007: photo by Agumi Inaba)


With Ramadhani Nyundo (2007: photo by Agumi Inaba)


With Dr. Mitani at the dinner honoring Prof. Nishida for the Leakey Prize award (2008: photo by Haruko Nishida)


On the way to Leakey Prize ceremony. (2008: Photo by Ikuko Nishida)


With his grandson. (2008: Photo by Ikuko Nishida)


At the meeting of Mahale researchers (2009: Photo by Koichiro Zamma)


Staring at the Mahale Mountains from the sky (2009: photo by Kazuhiko Hosaka)


Taking a video of Kalunde (2009: photo by Kazuhiko Hosaka)


Giving a lecture at Greystoke Mahale Camp (2009: photo by Kazuhiko Hosaka)


Giving a lecture at Greystoke Mahale Camp (2009: photo by Kazuhiko Hosaka)


At a dinner talk with tourists (2009: photo by Kazuhiko Hosaka)


At a dinner talk with tourists (2009: photo by Kazuhiko Hosaka)


About to leave Kasiha for Katumbi (2009: photo by Kazuhiko Hosaka)


Inspection of the land where people were planning to build a clinic (2009: photo by Kazuhiko Hosaka)


At a classroom of Katumbi Primary School (2009: photo by Kazuhiko Hosaka)


In front of the lavatory of Katumbi Primary School (2009: photo by Kazuhiko Hosaka)


Taking a photo of children at the lakeshore of Buhingu (2009: photo by Kazuhiko Hosaka)


Taking a siesta during the observation of chimpanzees (2009: photo by Kazuhiko Hosaka)


Taking a video of chimpanzees (2009: photo by Kazuhiko Hosaka)


At the Lubulungu(1): Gazing at Nganja like chimpanzees nearby (2009: photo by Kazuhiko Hosaka)


At the Lubulungu(2): Darwin looked at Prof. Nishida (2009: photo by Kazuhiko Hosaka)


At the Lubulungu(3): Darwin sat beside Prof. Nishida (2009: photo by Kazuhiko Hosaka)


At the Lubulungu(4): Prof. Nishida turned back (2009: photo by Kazuhiko Hosaka)


At the Lubulungu(5): They came too close (2009: photo by Kazuhiko Hosaka)


At the Lubulungu(6): Let's take a video from here (2009: photo by Kazuhiko Hosaka)


At the Lubulungu(7): (2009: photo by Kazuhiko Hosaka)


At Kansyana with two veteran field assistants. In the morning of 27 August 2009, the departure day on which Prof. Nishida closed his last fieldwork at Mahale (2009: photo by Kazuhiko Hosaka)


Inspection of the new researchers' dormitories (2009: photo by Kazuhiko Hosaka)


Inspection of the new researchers' dormitories (2009: photo by Kazuhiko Hosaka)


Embarking on a boat of Greystoke Mahale (2009: photo by Kazuhiko Hosaka)


Leaving Mahale: Prof. Nishida seen on the far right (2009: photo by Kazuhiko Hosaka)


Leaving Mahale (2009: photo by Kazuhiko Hosaka)


With Dr. McGrew and Dr. de Waal. (2010: Photo by Linda Marchant)


Presentation at IPS. (2010: Photo by Koichiro Zamma)


With Dr. Basabose (2010: Photo by Koichiro Zamma)


At Takano River (2010: Photo by Ikuko Nishida)


Watching chimpanzee video. (2010: Photo by Ikuko Nishida)