| Profile |
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Born
in Tokyo, 1936. Graduated from the Department of
Photography, Nihon Uni versity, 1959. Staff photographer
of Bungei Shunju Publishing Company, 1959- 65. Freelance
photographer since 1965.
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| Awards |
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New
Photographer of the Year Award, Japan Photo Critics
Association ( 1968)
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| Selected One-person Exhibitions |
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"Mesa of Soul - New Mexico", P.G.I.
(1999), "Beyond the Mirror: A Self-Portrait", Houston
Center for Photography, Housto n (1998), "Orson
Wells", Seed Hall, Tokyo (1987), "Orson Wells",
Tokyo Desig ners' Space, Tokyo (1980), "Crash",
Tokyo Designers' Space, Tokyo (1979), "J ust Friends",
Tokyo Designers' Space, Tokyo (1976), "New York
Is", Little Ga llery, George Eastman House, Rochester
(1969), "New York Is", Nikon Salon, T okyo (1968),
"Julius", Nikon Salon, Tokyo (1968)
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| Selected Group Exhibitions |
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"Love's Body: Rethinking Naked and
Nude in Photog raphy", Tokyo Metropolitan Museum
of Photography, Tokyo (1998-99), "A Self P ortrait",
Fuji Photo Salon, Tokyo/ Osaka (1996), "Polaroidart
- An Experimen tal Art by Polaroid", Seed Hall,Tokyo
(1989), "Eight Japanese Photographers" , P.G.I.
(1988), "Das Imaginare Photo-Museum", Germany (1981),
"Woman", Tobu Department Store, Tokyo (1977), "10th
Modern Art Exhibition", Tokyo Metropol itan Museum
of Art, Tokyo (1971), "Vision and Expression", Brackett
Clark Ga llery, George Eastman House, Rochester
(1969), "Photography 68", George East man House,
Rochester (1968)
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| Public Collections |
| George Eastman
House, Rochester, U.S.A.; Tokyo Metropolit an Museum
of Photography, Tokyo; Kawasaki City Museum, Kawasaki;
Nihon Unive rsity, Tokyo |
| Publication |
| Mesa of Soul,
Nippon Camera, November Issue (1999), Das Imagina re
Photo-Museum, DuMont Buchverlag (1981), Vision and Expression,
Horizon Pr ess (1970), New York Is, Life, August 7 Issue
(1970), Julius, Camera, August Issue (1969), |
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