Kenji Takazawa “Dialogue Between Two Cities: Hualien & Maebashi
Published by TRIPLET, Tokyo, 2025.
Design Naoko Shiba
Size 4.25 x 5.75 inches
Color 68 pages+ text
This photobook features photographs from Hualien, Taiwan (2024) and Maebashi, Gunma Prefecture (2010s to the present). The author, a photography critic, captured the two towns in the spirit of a photographer he deeply admires and, inspired by Shin Yanagisawa's Tracks of the City, created this compact volume. The 68-page book also includes an essay reflecting on the production process and editing.
About:
Takazawa Kenji, who works as a photo explorer, photo critic, interviewer, lecturer, and IG Photo Gallery director in Tokyo, Japan, has also been showcasing his own works. His motivation is to explore the questions surrounding photography.
Published by TRIPLET, Tokyo, 2025.
Design Naoko Shiba
Size 4.25 x 5.75 inches
Color 68 pages+ text
This photobook features photographs from Hualien, Taiwan (2024) and Maebashi, Gunma Prefecture (2010s to the present). The author, a photography critic, captured the two towns in the spirit of a photographer he deeply admires and, inspired by Shin Yanagisawa's Tracks of the City, created this compact volume. The 68-page book also includes an essay reflecting on the production process and editing.
About:
Takazawa Kenji, who works as a photo explorer, photo critic, interviewer, lecturer, and IG Photo Gallery director in Tokyo, Japan, has also been showcasing his own works. His motivation is to explore the questions surrounding photography.
Published by TRIPLET, Tokyo, 2025.
Design Naoko Shiba
Size 4.25 x 5.75 inches
Color 68 pages+ text
This photobook features photographs from Hualien, Taiwan (2024) and Maebashi, Gunma Prefecture (2010s to the present). The author, a photography critic, captured the two towns in the spirit of a photographer he deeply admires and, inspired by Shin Yanagisawa's Tracks of the City, created this compact volume. The 68-page book also includes an essay reflecting on the production process and editing.
About:
Takazawa Kenji, who works as a photo explorer, photo critic, interviewer, lecturer, and IG Photo Gallery director in Tokyo, Japan, has also been showcasing his own works. His motivation is to explore the questions surrounding photography.