Naoyuki Ogino

Japanese photographer Naoyuki Ogino (Tokyo, 1975) raised in Japan and Mexico. Graduated from Nagoya University, majoring physics. He received the grand prix award from Japan Photographers Union in 2006. He focuses on a cultural appearance and its inheritance, growth or birth through people by long-term projects. Partial list of photo books “A Geisha’s Journey”: a work with 7 years of Geisha Komomo: The hidden people and surroundings in the life of a geisha. English, Japanese and French edition were published. "Mon journal de geisha" French edition "komomo" Japanese edition Partial list of festivals participated: “Photo biennial Tashkentale” in Uzbekistan (2012) as Exhibitor, Master Class lecturer and as a Jury for International Photo contest and in (2008) as representative exhibitor from Japan “Pingyao Int’l Photography Festival” (2007) in China as Exhibitor Partial list of One-person Exhibitions: "Womb of the Myth" in Tashkent (Uzbekistan) "A girl inherited Maiko (apprentice geisha) life" in Tokyo, Osaka, Nagoya (Japan) "Scent of Tibet -Descendant of M series- " In NY (U.S.A.) "CONCHEROS:ARITUALIDAD Y TRADICION" in Queretaro (Mexico) "Different Lives, Different Smiles - The countryside of Mexico -" in Tokyo, Osaka, Nagoya, Sapporo, Sendai, Fukuoka (Japan) Access http://naoyukiogino.jp/index_e.html https://www.facebook.com/naoyuki.ogino.photographer