Editorial Stories
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Koji Onaka, Have a break
Since joining the "image shop CAMP" in 1982, he has traveled all over Japan and has continued to work mainly at independent galleries.Read moreHajime Sawatari, Nagisa Hotel
Sawatari started publishing his photographs in photography magazines while he was enrolled in Nihon University’s Department of Photography, College of Art.Read moreKeizo Motoda, Sunday Arajuku
Keizo picks his subjects who is with character so the viewers are left with strong sense of feeling.Read moreJune Abe, Creatures
Published by Village Press in 1989, Jun Abe’s Creaturers marked the photographers first photobook of his career.Read moreMasahisa Fukase, Ravens 6: Noctambulant Flight
Originally published in Published in Camera Mainichi, March 1980, this series shows a new approach of its iconic Ravens series.Read moreSeiji Kurata, Flash up
Flash Up by Seiji Kurata is one of the most exciting photographic excursions into the seedy parts of 1970s Tokyo.Read moreWerner Bischof, 1951 Japan
In 1951 Werner Bischof leaves Europe for the first time. His journey in Asia, which lasted two years.Read moreKeizo Kitajima’s photographs of New York during the 80s capture a rawness that we might not ever see again
The Japanese photographer has reached great acclaim for his urban shots of people across the globe. But his New York photos in particular – the gritty and allusive – have profound and lasting impact.Read moreBruce Gilden on his striking snapshots of darker side of Japan in the 90s
In search for those who stood out from the crowd, the iconic street photographer ended up capturing an array of homeless people, day workers and the Yakuza – Japan’s mafia.Read moreTenmei Kanoh on his legendary series FUCK, a collection of psychedelic nudes shot at an orgy in the late-60s
While visiting New York on a commission in 1969, the Japanese photographer was invited to an orgy at the studio of Yayoi Kusama – “I had no choice but to shoot!”Read moreNEWSLETTER
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