Shōji Ueda was a Japanese photographer from Tottori, best known for his distinctive, dreamlike black-and-white images with staged figures, taken on the Tottori sand dunes. The term Ueda-chō has been u
Ueda Shōji Museum of Photography
Kansuke Yamamoto was a Japanese avant-garde poet-photographer, editor, and publisher based in Nagoya. His Surrealist photography and photomontage developed in dialogue with international modernism as
Gorō Yamamoto (left) and Kansuke Yamamoto (right), c. 1940.
Dokuritsu (Independent), January 1932. Published by the Independent Photography Research Association. Cover photo by Kansuke Yamamoto.
Dokuritsu (独立), B.2 (Apr. 1932): The Developing Thought of a Human Being—Mist and Bedroom (1932), by Kansuke Yamamoto.