2025/09/01 17:12

Dear Collectors in the United States

I'll let you know the details regarding delivery rules due to new American tariffs ; Update on September 1st 2025As I announced on August 30th, due to changes in tariffs imposed by the US governmen...

2026/04/08 18:53

Camera obscura, a dark and “dazzling” room

When I was a child, I stayed at an old relative's house. It was an old house in the countryside. When I woke up in the morning, I noticed that the garden scenery was projected onto the mud wall. Th...

2026/04/01 16:55

4th Anniversary Special Print

Dear collectors,This work was photographed in October 2019 and first Photogravure was printed in June 2024. Currently, I shoot entirely with digital equipment, but back then I used 4x5 format ...

2026/03/22 14:49

My beloved papers No.1

Dear all collectors,Before I knew it, three years had passed since I dedicated myself to phatogravure printing. Or rather, it's only been three years of accumulated experience. For me, this techniq...

2026/03/11 15:16

Staring at the world through a 50mm lens

Dear collectors,I don't own a lot of photography equipment. As for lenses, I only have a wide-angle lens and a few standard lenses. I have tried many different lenses, but I have ended up using the...

2026/03/04 10:56

Spring greetings

Sound of clouds, shades of the windsDear Collectors,The Lunar New Year is over, and this is a season when we should be feeling joyful in the warmth of sunlight amidst the light. However, our hearts...

2026/02/19 12:15

Chasing the disappearing light

In the opening scene of Wong Kar Wai's 1990 film "Days of Being Wild," Leslie Cheung asks Maggie Cheung to "look at my watch with me for one minute," and then tells her, "This minute is an eternity...

2026/02/10 18:10

The joy of printing, collecting and appreciating p

We live in an age where each person has a device that connects them to the world in the palm of their hand, and where all consultations may be handled by AI. In such an age, can a "picture" printed...

2026/01/06 18:26

About the paper used

Happy New Year to all collectors,,,Today I'd like to talk a little about the paper I use. Last year, especially towards the end of the year, I experimented with various types of washi paper to expr...

2025/12/25 18:24

The direction of my work and future prospects

Dear Print Collectors,There's a famous line from the Red Queen in Lewis Carroll's 'Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There': It takes all the running you can do, to keep in the same p...

2025/12/10 12:07

New values ​​that transcend generations

English is not my native language, but a language for expressing my thoughts. I am grateful to all of you for reading my rather clumsy expressions every time. For me, reading English directly is ac...

2025/11/21 16:35

Following in the footsteps of Josef Sudek

Dear Collectors,While reading Haruki Murakami's early masterpiece, "Dance, Dance, Dance,'' I felt that one scene reminded me of Fishgerald's "The Great Gatsby.'' I felt that he was paying homage to...

2025/11/14 10:33

'Dream' for sale

Dear Collectors,While I use photography as a medium, I am end up being like a butcher, selling slices of my own inner world to you, rather than the real world. Or, I simply use my lens to capt...

2025/10/22 17:15

How time flies

Dear collectors,In the end, my intention may not be to photograph still lifes, but to use transparent motifs as a catalyst for "supplementing light." Lately, I feel that what's important isn't the ...

2025/10/16 16:05

Me and various fascinating type of “Sheet of Paper

Dear all print lovers,Ever since I started printing using Photogravure, my interest in paper has never waned, regardless of the type. I was a photographer rather than a traditional intaglio pr...

2025/09/01 09:19

A masterpiece made with MO paper

Bottles and Glassware No.7 “MO” paper versionThe MO paper I mentioned before is a special paper to me and not something I can consume casually. This was a watercolor and printmaking paper that was ...