Satoshi Minakawa

Satoshi Minakawa is a Japanese photographer and visual artist based in Tokyo. He is best known for his unique and captivating images of everyday life in Japan.

Born in Tokyo in 1975, Satoshi Minakawa developed an interest in photography at an early age. He began taking pictures of his family and friends, and soon realized that he had a talent for capturing the beauty of everyday life. After graduating from high school, he attended the Tokyo College of Photography, where he studied under renowned photographers such as Nobuyoshi Araki and Daido Moriyama.

After graduating from college, Satoshi began working as a freelance photographer. His work has been featured in numerous publications, including Vogue Japan, Harper’s Bazaar Japan, and Elle Japan. He has also exhibited his work at galleries around the world, including the Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo and the International Center of Photography in New York City.

Satoshi’s photographs are characterized by their vivid colors and intimate compositions. He often uses natural light to create a sense of warmth and intimacy in his images. His work captures the beauty of everyday life in Japan with a unique perspective that is both poetic and powerful.

Satoshi continues to live and work in Tokyo, where he continues to explore new ways to capture the beauty of everyday life through photography.