When discussing photography in Japan, one name that is certain to come up is that of Iizawa Kōtarō. Since beginning his career as a photography critic in the 1980s, Iizawa has gone on to ...

This year marks the 150th anniversary of the oldest-known photograph taken by a Japanese person. Yet it is only in recent years that Japanese have started to take a serious interest in the history ...

A new book of photos documents the human impact of the bombings that ended World War II — and challenges a common American perception of the destruction in Japan. A view of Hiroshima in ...

Moeko Fujii on Masaki Yamamoto’s photographs of life in his family’s one-room home in Kobe, where Yamamoto’s family of seven lived for eighteen years.

The Japanese public first knew Tomoko Takabe as an up-and-coming adolescent actress with parts on a television comedy show and family drama. Then Focus magazine got hold of her. In June 1983, it pu… ...

Photo provided to China Daily] Newly discovered photographs collected by German photojournalist Robert Lebeck in the 1930s, ...

With the close of the Richard Long Exhibit, the Pearl Fincher Museum of Fine Arts embarks upon the installation that will take guest clearly across the world. Opening May 14 and running through ...

In one of the best known photographs of Japanese American internment, 70-year-old Sakutaro Aso and his grandsons Shigeo Jerry Aso and Sadao Bill Aso wait to be deported from Hayward, California ...