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Curated portraits and

Japan-travel photography

Photos

Curated portraits and

Japan-travel photography

Banner image of a pagoda in Kyoto

Photos

Curated portraits and Japan-travel photography

Banner image of a pagoda in Kyoto

Photos

Curated portraits and Japan-travel photography

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First Day of Elementary School

From a series of photos taken to celebrate the opening ceremony of the first day of elementary school, perfectly captured under the cherry blossoms.

Two elementary school girls laughing under cherry blossoms, happy for their first day of school
A brother and sister sharing a candid moment during a Japanese 753 photoshoot
A brother and sister sharing a candid moment during a Japanese 753 photoshoot
Japanese child (girl) wearing a red kimono, laughing and looking at the camera
Older Japanese man diligently basting eggwash over sweets
Older Japanesed man holding a metal pizza padel, smiling infront of a pizza oven
A Japanese man wearing a white work outfit and blue bandana
A Japanese family: mother, daughter, father, smiling while their daughter is wearing a furisode kimono
Young Japanese woman wearing a traditional bride kimono and a traditional white hat/hair accessory
Japanese man wearing festival attire and playing a drum to set the mood at a festival, with a wooden pagoda in the background
Bobby's mother and grandmother, smiling and laughing at the camera with their neighborhood street in the background
A lush, green and very mossy Japanese garden with stone ornaments and a wooden pavillion in the background
A wood vermillion pagoda in Kyoto

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01 of 12

First Day of Elementary School

From a series of photos taken to celebrate the opening ceremony of the first day of elementary school, perfectly captured under the cherry blossoms.

Two elementary school girls laughing under cherry blossoms, happy for their first day of school
A brother and sister sharing a candid moment during a Japanese 753 photoshoot
A brother and sister sharing a candid moment during a Japanese 753 photoshoot
Japanese child (girl) wearing a red kimono, laughing and looking at the camera
Older Japanese man diligently basting eggwash over sweets
Older Japanesed man holding a metal pizza padel, smiling infront of a pizza oven
A Japanese man wearing a white work outfit and blue bandana
A Japanese family: mother, daughter, father, smiling while their daughter is wearing a furisode kimono
Young Japanese woman wearing a traditional bride kimono and a traditional white hat/hair accessory
Japanese man wearing festival attire and playing a drum to set the mood at a festival, with a wooden pagoda in the background
Bobby's mother and grandmother, smiling and laughing at the camera with their neighborhood street in the background
A lush, green and very mossy Japanese garden with stone ornaments and a wooden pavillion in the background
A wood vermillion pagoda in Kyoto

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First Day of Elementary School

From a series of photos taken to celebrate the opening ceremony of the first day of elementary school, perfectly captured under the cherry blossoms.

Two elementary school girls laughing under cherry blossoms, happy for their first day of school

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From a series of photos taken to celebrate the opening ceremony of the first day of elementary school, perfectly captured under the cherry blossoms.

A brother and sister sharing a candid moment during a Japanese 753 photoshoot

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Capturing a candid moment between siblings during their 753 celebration at Korakuen Garden.

Japanese child (girl) wearing a red kimono, laughing and looking at the camera

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The sometimes elusive natural smile of children during a photoshoot.

Older Japanese man diligently basting eggwash over sweets

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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.

Older Japanesed man holding a metal pizza padel, smiling infront of a pizza oven

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A charming retiree enjoying the craftsmanship of pizza making.

A Japanese man wearing a white work outfit and blue bandana

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A Japanese sword-smith who has spent decades honing his craft.

A Japanese family: mother, daughter, father, smiling while their daughter is wearing a furisode kimono

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The Seijinshiki Ceremony celebrated with the family.

Young Japanese woman wearing a traditional bride kimono and a traditional white hat/hair accessory

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I was lucky enough to collaborate with a kimono shop in Kyoto to share the traditional process of setting the bunkintakashimada hairstyle.

Japanese man wearing festival attire and playing a drum to set the mood at a festival, with a wooden pagoda in the background

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Charming drummer setting the mood for the Naked Man Festival.

Bobby's mother and grandmother, smiling and laughing at the camera with their neighborhood street in the background

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My adorable grandmother hiding (unsuccessfully) her smile as we take a heartwarming family portrait.

A lush, green and very mossy Japanese garden with stone ornaments and a wooden pavillion in the background

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A lush, mossy garden in Shiga prefecture.

A wood vermillion pagoda in Kyoto

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A beautiful blue sky contrasts well with the vibrant red pagoda near Kiyomizudera.

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First Day of Elementary School

From a series of photos taken to celebrate the opening ceremony of the first day of elementary school, perfectly captured under the cherry blossoms.

Two elementary school girls laughing under cherry blossoms, happy for their first day of school

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From a series of photos taken to celebrate the opening ceremony of the first day of elementary school, perfectly captured under the cherry blossoms.

A brother and sister sharing a candid moment during a Japanese 753 photoshoot

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Capturing a candid moment between siblings during their 753 celebration at Korakuen Garden.

Japanese child (girl) wearing a red kimono, laughing and looking at the camera

03

The sometimes elusive natural smile of children during a photoshoot.

Older Japanese man diligently basting eggwash over sweets

04

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.

Older Japanesed man holding a metal pizza padel, smiling infront of a pizza oven

05

A charming retiree enjoying the craftsmanship of pizza making.

A Japanese man wearing a white work outfit and blue bandana

06

A Japanese sword-smith who has spent decades honing his craft.

A Japanese family: mother, daughter, father, smiling while their daughter is wearing a furisode kimono

07

The Seijinshiki Ceremony celebrated with the family.

Young Japanese woman wearing a traditional bride kimono and a traditional white hat/hair accessory

08

I was lucky enough to collaborate with a kimono shop in Kyoto to share the traditional process of setting the bunkintakashimada hairstyle.

Japanese man wearing festival attire and playing a drum to set the mood at a festival, with a wooden pagoda in the background

09

Charming drummer setting the mood for the Naked Man Festival.

Bobby's mother and grandmother, smiling and laughing at the camera with their neighborhood street in the background

10

My adorable grandmother hiding (unsuccessfully) her smile as we take a heartwarming family portrait.

A lush, green and very mossy Japanese garden with stone ornaments and a wooden pavillion in the background

11

A lush, mossy garden in Shiga prefecture.

A wood vermillion pagoda in Kyoto

12

A beautiful blue sky contrasts well with the vibrant red pagoda near Kiyomizudera.

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First Day of Elementary School

Two elementary school girls laughing under cherry blossoms, happy for their first day of school

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From a series of photos taken to celebrate the opening ceremony of the first day of elementary school, perfectly captured under the cherry blossoms.

A brother and sister sharing a candid moment during a Japanese 753 photoshoot

02

Capturing a candid moment between siblings during their 753 celebration at Korakuen Garden.

Japanese child (girl) wearing a red kimono, laughing and looking at the camera

03

The sometimes elusive natural smile of children during a photoshoot.

Older Japanese man diligently basting eggwash over sweets

04

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.

Older Japanesed man holding a metal pizza padel, smiling infront of a pizza oven

05

A charming retiree enjoying the craftsmanship of pizza making.

A Japanese man wearing a white work outfit and blue bandana

06

A Japanese sword-smith who has spent decades honing his craft.

A Japanese family: mother, daughter, father, smiling while their daughter is wearing a furisode kimono

07

The Seijinshiki Ceremony celebrated with the family.

Young Japanese woman wearing a traditional bride kimono and a traditional white hat/hair accessory

08

I was lucky enough to collaborate with a kimono shop in Kyoto to share the traditional process of setting the bunkintakashimada hairstyle.

Japanese man wearing festival attire and playing a drum to set the mood at a festival, with a wooden pagoda in the background

09

Charming drummer setting the mood for the Naked Man Festival.

Bobby's mother and grandmother, smiling and laughing at the camera with their neighborhood street in the background

10

My adorable grandmother hiding (unsuccessfully) her smile as we take a heartwarming family portrait.

A lush, green and very mossy Japanese garden with stone ornaments and a wooden pavillion in the background

11

A lush, mossy garden in Shiga prefecture.

A wood vermillion pagoda in Kyoto

12

A beautiful blue sky contrasts well with the vibrant red pagoda near Kiyomizudera.

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