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Archive for February 2009

Latest images as of Feb. 2009

February 24, 2009 Philbert Ono What's New Comments Off

Hardly any snow this year in Japan. I currently have about 25,000 images from all 47 prefectures online. Here are the latest:

Obama for Obama
Obama, Fukui Pref.
Battle of Sekigahara Festival
Grand Sumo Tournament
Maibara Sumo Tournament
Hikone Mascot Character Festival
Atsuta Jingu Shrine
Taga Taisha Shrine Setsubun
Kyoto Ebisu Shrine Toka Ebisu
Otsu Matsuri, Shiga
Kiyosu Castle
Ogaki Castle
Lowrider Car Show
Tokyo Apache vs. Toyama Grouses basketball
Shiga LakeStars vs. Fukuoka Rizing basketball
Tokyo Apache vs. Ryukyu Golden Kings
Nagoya Osu Kannon
Ogaki Bicycle Races
Onjuku, Chiba
Shigaraki Pottery Festival
Spo-rec Maibara Aerobics
Azai Folk History Museum
Kohoku Waterfowl Park
Miidera temple
Central Otsu lakefront

Also here are my latest videos:

Obama for Obama
Battle of Sekigahara Festival, Part 1
Battle of Sekigahara Festival, Part 2
Taga Taisha Setsubun
Otsu Matsuri Yoimiya
Otsu Matsuri Procession
Hikone Mascot Character Festival
Maibara Sumo Tourney
Asakusa Odori geisha dance
Lowrider Car Show
Na Palapalai in Japan

Izima Kaoru’s new Landscapes with a Corpse photo book

February 23, 2009 Philbert Ono PhotoNews Comments Off

Photographer Izima Kaoru got a new book out which includes most all the photos in his corpse series published in previous books and magazines.

It’s published in Germany with text in English and German. Large-format book with color photos. The cover photo show actress Kimura Yoshino.

For details about his work and previous book, see my previous book reviews here:
http://photojpn.org/books/theme/sitai.html

Buy the book at Amazon.com here:
Izima Kaoru: Landscapes With a Corpse

In Japan, the book costs a pricey 12,000 yen at bookstores, but cheaper at Amazon.jp:
Izima Kaoru, Landscapes With a Corpse

PhotoGuide Japan, Best of Japan On the Web 2009 by Japanzine

February 18, 2009 Philbert Ono PhotoNews No comments

PhotoGuide Japan was selected by Japanzine magazine as one of the “Best of Japan On the Web 2009″ sites under the Photo Gallery category. http://www.japanzine.jp/article/jz/1974/best-of-japan-on-the-web-2009

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