Ishimoto Yasuhiro dies at age 90

Well-known Japanese photographer Yasuhiro Ishimoto (石元 泰博) passed away in Tokyo on Feb. 6, 2012 due to pneumonia. He was 90 years old. Born…

Fu**in’ sale posters

In early Jan. 2012, a store in Osaka plastered their shop with large, red posters advertising a sale with the words “Fu**in’ sale.”…

CP+ 2012 camera show in Yokohama

The 3rd CP+ Camera & Photo Imaging Show, Japan’s largest camera show, will be held during Feb. 9-12, 2012 in Yokohama, at Pacifico…

Kyoto International Photo Showcase 2011

日本語 Updated: Our group photo exhibition in Kyoto went very well. It was great meeting people and explaining about our pictures and work.…

J-A Nisei Portraits at Nikon Salon

My friend Brian Y. Sato, a sansei Japanese-American from Hawai’i, is having his first exhibition in Japan of his Japanese-American Nisei portraits. Photographing…

Book: Photography and Japan by Karen M. Fraser

A new book about photography in Japan has been published in English. The author is Karen M. Fraser, an Assistant Professor in the Department of…
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