Tokyo College of Photography
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The was set up in Nakano, Tokyo
in 1958, as Tokyo Photo School ; its current name dates from 1960. During the 1960s, it moved to Hiyoshi
(Yokohama
), where it has remained.
Graduates include Tadasuke Akiyama
, Takanobu Hayashi
, Eiji Ina
, Norio Kobayashi
, Shisei Kuwabara
, Seiichi Motohashi
, Kishin Shinoyama
, Shinzō Hanabusa
, Bishin Jumonji
, Osamu Kanemura
, Satoshi Kuribayashi
, Mitsugu Ōnishi
, Issei Suda
, Akihide Tamura
, Hiromi Tsuchida
and Kanendo Watanabe
.
Nakano, Tokyo
is one of the 23 special wards of Tokyo, Japan. In English, it calls itself Nakano City .As of April 1, 2011, the ward has an estimated population of 311,690 with a household number of 176,936 and a density of 19,992.94 persons per km². The total area is 15.59 km².-Geography:Five special wards...
in 1958, as Tokyo Photo School ; its current name dates from 1960. During the 1960s, it moved to Hiyoshi
Hiyoshi
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(Yokohama
Yokohama
is the capital city of Kanagawa Prefecture and the second largest city in Japan by population after Tokyo and most populous municipality of Japan. It lies on Tokyo Bay, south of Tokyo, in the Kantō region of the main island of Honshu...
), where it has remained.
Graduates include Tadasuke Akiyama
Tadasuke Akiyama
is a renowned Japanese photographer.Born in Shinagawa, Tokyo, in 1941, Akiyama studied in the Faculty of Political Science of Waseda University and then went to Tokyo College of Photography, graduating in 1964. He became an assistant to Yasuhiro Ishimoto but very quickly turned freelance...
, Takanobu Hayashi
Takanobu Hayashi
is a Japanese photographer.Hayashi was born in Dalian, China, in 1946, but his family then quickly moved to Japan, first to Beppu and then to Kyoto. He worked in a darkroom for a year after graduating from high school, and in 1965 moved to Tokyo, where he studied at the Tokyo College of Photography...
, Eiji Ina
Eiji Ina
-Books by Ina:*Yōroppa toire hakubutsushi . Tokyo: Inax, 1988. ISBN 4-915737-00-4. Tokyo: Inax, 1990. ISBN 4-8099-1004-0. Text by Hiroshi Unno and others.*Nihon toire hakubutsushi . Tokyo: Inax, 1990. ISBN 4-8099-1001-6. Text by Kaoru Agi and others....
, Norio Kobayashi
Norio Kobayashi
is a Japanese photographer.Kobayashi was born in Ōdate, Akita in 1952. He left Nippon Dental College in 1980, before graduation. He graduated from Tokyo College of Photography in 1983....
, Shisei Kuwabara
Shisei Kuwabara
is a photojournalist best known for his depiction of the effects of mercury poisoning on people in and near Minamata over a period of some forty years....
, Seiichi Motohashi
Seiichi Motohashi
is a renowned Japanese photographer.-References:*Nihon shashinka jiten / 328 Outstanding Japanese Photographers. Kyoto: Tankōsha, 2000. ISBN 4-473-01750-8. Despite the English-language alternative title, all in Japanese....
, Kishin Shinoyama
Kishin Shinoyama
is a Japanese photographer.Shinoyama graduated from Nihon University. He worked with the Light Publicity agency while still a student, and freelanced after graduation....
, Shinzō Hanabusa
Shinzo Hanabusa
is a renowned Japanese photographer.-References:...
, Bishin Jumonji
Bishin Jumonji
is a photographer who has done advertising, portrait, architectural, and other work.Jumonji was born in Yokohama on 4 March 1947. After studying at the Tokyo College of Photography he worked as an assistant to Kishin Shinoyama and went freelance in 1971, when he was the cameraman for advertisements...
, Osamu Kanemura
Osamu Kanemura
is a renowned Japanese photographer.-References:...
, Satoshi Kuribayashi
Satoshi Kuribayashi
is a renowned Japanese photographer.He received the Lennart Nilsson Award in 2006 for outstanding scientific photography.-References:...
, Mitsugu Ōnishi
Mitsugu Onishi
Mitsugu Ōnishi is a Japanese photographer.Born in Tokyo, Ōnishi graduated from the Tokyo College of Photography in 1974, rejoining a year later as a teacher, and staying there in that capacity until 1994....
, Issei Suda
Issei Suda
is a Japanese photographer.Born in Tokyo in 1940, Suda graduated from the Tokyo College of Photography in 1962. From 1967 to 1970 he worked as the cameraman of the theatrical group Tenjo Sajiki, under Shūji Terayama. He has worked as a freelance photographer since 1971. Suda is a professor at Osaka...
, Akihide Tamura
Akihide Tamura
is a Japanese photographer. He was born in Tokyo on 13 March 1947 as Shigeru Tamura . He studied at Tokyo College of Photography, graduating first in 1967 and then from a more advanced course two years later....
, Hiromi Tsuchida
Hiromi Tsuchida
is a renowned Japanese photographer.Tsuchida has produced several collections of photographs of the aftermath of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima. He has produced many influential photo books such as Zokushin, counting the sand and new counting the sand and The Berlin Wall...
and Kanendo Watanabe
Kanendo Watanabe
is a renowned Japanese photographer.- Notes :...
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