Isobe Akiko

Isobe Akiko is a Japanese photographer and visual artist based in Tokyo. She is known for her unique and captivating photographs that explore the beauty of everyday life.

Born in Tokyo in 1975, Isobe Akiko developed an interest in photography at an early age. She studied photography at the Tokyo College of Photography, where she graduated with honors in 1998. After graduation, she began working as a freelance photographer, shooting for various magazines and newspapers.

In 2003, Isobe Akiko had her first solo exhibition at the Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography. Since then, she has exhibited her work around the world, including shows in New York City, London, Paris and Berlin. Her work has been featured in numerous publications such as Vogue Japan and Harper’s Bazaar Japan.

Isobe Akiko’s photographs are characterized by their dreamy quality and subtle use of color. She often captures everyday moments that are imbued with a sense of nostalgia and beauty. Her work has been described as “poetic” and “captivating” by critics around the world.

In addition to her photographic work, Isobe Akiko also creates video art pieces that explore themes such as memory and identity. Her videos have been screened at film festivals around the world including Cannes Film Festival and Toronto International Film Festival.

Isobe Akiko continues to live and work in Tokyo where she continues to create beautiful photographs that capture the beauty of everyday life.