Camera phone proliferation in 2002

Without a doubt, the proliferation of cell phone cameras (called camera-tsuki keitai denwa) was the year 2002’s top news for photography in Japan.…

Kodak quits digital and APS camera markets in Japan

On Dec. 15, 2002, Kodak shut down its “Kodak@Shop” online store and stopped selling its APS cameras and consumer digital cameras to the…

J@pan Inc. magazine, Dec. 2002 issue

The cover shot of the Dec. issue was taken by yours truly. Pictured on the cover is Hideo Sawada, the president of H.I.S.…

How to hold an art exhibition in Tokyo

Here is an interesting and informative article giving advice on how to hold an art exhibition in Tokyo. By Tokyo art critic Monty…

Doi Photo Gallery in Fukuoka closes on Aug. 27, 2002

Doi Photo Gallery in Fukuoka (Hakata Eki Higashi 1-12-1, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka) closed on Aug. 27, 2002. This is the second major photo gallery…

Attending a Photo School in Japan

I wrote a full-length article about attending a two-year vocational photo school called shashin senmon gakko in Tokyo. Good article if you wonder what…
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