Selected photography
Selected photography
Selected works spanning from portraits of friends, family, and clients, to product photography as well as various locations across Japan.
PEOPLE & portraits
01/10
From a series of photos taken to celebrate the opening ceremony of the first day of elementary school, perfectly captured under the cherry blossoms.
02/09
Capturing a candid moment between siblings during their 753 celebration at Korakuen Garden.
03/09
The sometimes elusive natural smile of children during a photoshoot.
04/09
I was lucky enough to collaborate with a kimono shop in Kyoto to share the traditional process of setting the bunkintakashimada hairstyle.
05/09
The Seijinshiki Ceremony celebrated with the family.
06/09
Charming drummer setting the mood for the Naked Man Festival.
07/09
My adorable grandmother hiding (unsuccessfully) her smile as we take a heartwarming family portrait.
08/09
My go to wagashi shop in Okayama for when I'm looking for something sweet or wanting to buy a gift for friends. The shop has been selling traditional Japanese sweets for 100 years.
09/09
Photo for a video featuring bags and accessories made from recycled kimono and obi, shot right in the heart of Kyoto.
01/10
From a series of photos taken to celebrate the opening ceremony of the first day of elementary school, perfectly captured under the cherry blossoms.
02/09
Capturing a candid moment between siblings during their 753 celebration at Korakuen Garden.
03/09
The sometimes elusive natural smile of children during a photoshoot.
04/09
I was lucky enough to collaborate with a kimono shop in Kyoto to share the traditional process of setting the bunkintakashimada hairstyle.
05/09
The Seijinshiki Ceremony celebrated with the family.
06/09
Charming drummer setting the mood for the Naked Man Festival.
07/09
My adorable grandmother hiding (unsuccessfully) her smile as we take a heartwarming family portrait.
08/09
My go to wagashi shop in Okayama for when I'm looking for something sweet or wanting to buy a gift for friends. The shop has been selling traditional Japanese sweets for 100 years.
09/09
Photo for a video featuring bags and accessories made from recycled kimono and obi, shot right in the heart of Kyoto.
Products & Crafts
01/10
Beautifully crafted Japanese 'uchiwa' fans for a project done in collaboration with Momono Trading.
02/10
Showcasing the various stunning glass pieces at Tenma Kiriko Gallery, who are preserving the craft of traditional glass making. They sell their products both within Japan and overseas.
03/10
Hand made Japanese sweets resting after getting a light egg wash coating.
04/10
Japanese mikan juice session, to promote sales overseas through a collaboration with Momono Trading.
05/10
Session for the Christmas season shoot, promoting Tenma Kiriko glass sales for the holidays.
06/10
Beautifully crafted Japanese 'uchiwa' fans for a project done in collaboration with Momono Trading.
07/10
Display of Japanese wagashi gift box.
08/10
Close up of the Tenma Kiriko glass cup details, highlighting the precision of the cuts and patterns.
09/10
Seasonal wagashi treat from the 100+ year old shop, Kinpuku.
10/10
Display of one of Tenma Kiriko's set pieces.
01/10
Beautifully crafted Japanese 'uchiwa' fans for a project done in collaboration with Momono Trading.
02/10
Showcasing the various stunning glass pieces at Tenma Kiriko Gallery, who are preserving the craft of traditional glass making. They sell their products both within Japan and overseas.
03/10
Hand made Japanese sweets resting after getting a light egg wash coating.
04/10
Japanese mikan juice session, to promote sales overseas through a collaboration with Momono Trading.
05/10
Session for the Christmas season shoot, promoting Tenma Kiriko glass sales for the holidays.
06/10
Beautifully crafted Japanese 'uchiwa' fans for a project done in collaboration with Momono Trading.
07/10
Display of Japanese wagashi gift box.
08/10
Close up of the Tenma Kiriko glass cup details, highlighting the precision of the cuts and patterns.
09/10
Seasonal wagashi treat from the 100+ year old shop, Kinpuku.
10/10
Display of one of Tenma Kiriko's set pieces.
Locations
01/04
A beautiful blue sky contrasts well with the vibrant red pagoda near Kiyomizudera.
02/04
A lush, mossy garden in Shiga prefecture.
03/04
Korakuen Garden celebrating the moon-viewing festivities that take place during Autumn.
04/04
The Hadaka Matsuri, a 500+ year old event where hundreds of men participate, hoping to be the one to catch the sacred 'shingi', a sacred stick.
01/04
A beautiful blue sky contrasts well with the vibrant red pagoda near Kiyomizudera.
02/04
A lush, mossy garden in Shiga prefecture.
03/04
Korakuen Garden celebrating the moon-viewing festivities that take place during Autumn.
04/04
The Hadaka Matsuri, a 500+ year old event where hundreds of men participate, hoping to be the one to catch the sacred 'shingi', a sacred stick.