Tokyo Photographed by Artists VOL.55 July 2020 Magazine

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• [Tokyo Photographed by Artists] Takeru Kohara (Photographer)
  
• [Tokyo taken by artists] 6151 (Photographer)
  
• [Tokyo Photographed by Artists] Taishi Arashida (Photographer)
  

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The theme of the July issue is "TOKYO and ME"

A close-up look at Tokyo as photographed by creative artists.
Now that a "chance for change" is coming to cities all over the world, what will remain in Tokyo and what will be let go? How will Tokyo survive in the future? To get closer to the answer, we have enlisted the help of many artists to unravel "Tokyo" from various angles. This issue is truly a love letter to Tokyo, packed with a variety of expressions and thoughts about Tokyo from a dozen different people.

[Feature 1] TOKYO and ME

[Editor's comment]
An opportunity for change is coming to every city in the world, and Tokyo is no exception.
Even if you wish to continue the way things are, there will surely be things that will have to change and things that will have to be thrown away.
However, for the sake of Tokyo's future, perhaps there are some changes that we should choose to make.
"What will you keep in Tokyo and what will you let go?"
How will we survive in Tokyo in the future?
To get closer to the answer, we enlisted the help of many artists to unravel the mysteries of "Tokyo" from various angles. What exactly is Tokyo?
Although there were some projects that could not be realized due to lack of original photography, new projects were born instead, and "TOKYO and ME" was born.
It's packed with a truly diverse range of expressions and feelings about Tokyo, and I think of it as a love letter to Tokyo.

"Tokyo Photographed by Artists"

A close-up look at "Tokyo" captured by photography-loving creatives active in a variety of fields, including actresses, models, and photographers.
This "Story of Tokyo and Me" explores the Tokyo that each of them wants to convey and their feelings about Tokyo, each based on a different theme.
Cast: Dream Aya, Shoko Ryuzaki, Miu Tomita, Hamashaka, Minori Nakata, Taishi Arashida, 6151, Takeru Kohara, Aoi, Ken Mitsu, Yuuta Hiraoka, Moronnon, i_dauyu, Tokyo Nekoiro, Bunta Shimizu

"Tokyo as seen by female photographers"

Tokyo is currently undergoing a period of change. How does it appear to the eyes of three photographers who are based here?
We were shown "Tokyo" from each of their perspectives.
Cast: Mariko Kobayashi/Asami Minami/Hana Yoshino

"Good Home with Tokyo: A place to live and a place to live"

Tomomi Isa and Chika Furusei show us their unique, careful lifestyle and mindset in their home of Tokyo.
What is the appeal of "Tokyo," which the two describe as their "home"? We unravel their thoughts through beautiful photographs and words.

"Writer Mai Shionoya's Column: Towards Beloved Tokyo Culture"
Mai Shionoya, who is based in New York, declares that "Tokyo is the most interesting city in the world," and writes an original four-page column filled with respect for her beloved Tokyo culture.

"Announcer Ayaka Hironaka's Special Column: Tokyo, which seems within reach but is out of reach"
What exactly does "Tokyo" mean in Hironaka Ayaka's life? A special column packed with details of Hironaka Ayaka's "relationship" with Tokyo, from the time she was born until the present.

"What the cast members have to say about Tokyo"

What do the people featured in this issue's "Tokyo Special" think of Tokyo?
This Q&A will reveal the different images of Tokyo among artists from various professions, including those who have moved to Tokyo, those who were born and raised in Tokyo, and others.

"Tokyo in the background of fashionistas"

More and more high-end fashion shows and events are being held in Tokyo, and the fashion industry is becoming more familiar from fashion collection snaps in New York and Paris.
The number of overseas fashionistas visiting Japan has also increased dramatically. What does Tokyo look like to these women who have an aesthetic eye for "fashion"?

[Feature 2] Internet Radio! "Audio distribution platforms are on the rise!"

After expressing ourselves through photos, videos, and words on various social media platforms, the next thing we want to focus on is expressing ourselves through "talking" using audio distribution platforms. This time, we will thoroughly analyze the popular platforms "stand.fm," "Voicy," and "Radiotalk." Don't miss the interviews with senior personalities. Why not try to convey your thoughts or express something by putting your own voice on your own radio show?

[Serial]

Actress Ai Hashimoto "Every day is a good day"
Photographs that capture the precious moments that abound in reality, and words that express the feelings felt at those times. This is the second instalment of Ai Hashimoto's serialization, in which she expresses her irreplaceable days through photographs and words.

Actor Yuta Koseki's journey of self-discovery "Suki"
Yuta Koseki, who says "photography is about finding yourself," is taking pictures of his weaknesses, which change every second, in this new series. The theme of the first installment is "Tokyo." The title is "Toomawari." Also pay attention to his handwritten poem.

KYON.J's "miraculous moment" encounter in "Exploring the World"
Travel photographer KYON.J is constantly chasing the beautiful light that illuminates the world. In this third installment, he brings you the "abundance of light" in Indonesia, a place he has come across in natural light-filled landscapes.

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