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Etsuko Enami

Etsuko Enami

Photographer Etsuko Enami was born in Kyoto in 1960 and graduated from the Department of Photography at the Osaka University of Arts. While still at university she also studied under Takeji Iwamiya and Seizo Takada, and after graduating, she worked at the Takeji Iwamiya Photo Office until going freelance in 1987. Her wide range of photographic themes includes the aging of society, nature, and the customs and traditions of Japan and other countries. She has exhibited and published numerous collections, including the book, "Little People," which won the 37th Kodansha Publication Culture Award. Enami is also a member of the Photographic Society of Japan and the Japan Professional Photographers Society.


On the Wonder of Photography

A camera enables you to discover new sights in familiar scenery - little things you wouldn't ordinarily notice. Stopping to admire the beauty of light and shadow, you release the shutter and experience the joy of a captured moment. With each shot, photography lets you discover yourself anew.

A Lifelong Prayer

Green Shadows

Waiting for Their Master

In the Shape of a Prayer


In the Vicinity of Kyoto's Kiyomizu Temple


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