Kenshu Shintsubo

Kenshu Shintsubo is a Japanese photographer and visual artist based in Tokyo. He is best known for his unique and captivating photographs of everyday life in Japan.

Shintsubo was born in Tokyo in 1975 and grew up surrounded by the hustle and bustle of the city. From an early age, he was fascinated by the beauty of everyday life, which he captured through photography. After graduating from high school, he studied photography at Tokyo Polytechnic University, where he developed his skills as a photographer.

In 2000, Shintsubo began to exhibit his work in galleries around Japan. His photographs quickly gained recognition for their unique style and composition, which often featured everyday scenes from Japanese life. His work has been featured in numerous publications including The New York Times Magazine, Time Magazine, and National Geographic.

Shintsubo's work has also been exhibited internationally at galleries such as the Museum of Modern Art in New York City and the Victoria & Albert Museum in London. In addition to his photography, Shintsubo has also created video installations that explore themes such as identity and memory.

Shintsubo continues to live and work in Tokyo where he continues to capture the beauty of everyday life through his lens. His work has been praised for its ability to capture moments that are both intimate and universal at the same time.