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YOSHIRO HIGAI
Yoshiro Higai (born on June 11 1965) is a Japanese photographer based in Tokyo. graduated Nihon University College of Art. has created some of the most memorable, iconic images of board culture scene in skateboarding and snowboarding.
my childhood dream was to be a Ninja12yeas old. start skateboding influenced by the movie called "kenny & company"14years old. got SLR camera influenced by the comic called "Pinboke shatta"19years old.met snowboarding skate bro"Ishi"took me snowboard race called "Marui Snow surfing grand prix"as a photographer for his ZINE called "Movin' on magazine"that ZINE was my first photo career.23.graduated Nihon University College of Art.shooting skate & snow photos for mostly for Japanese magazines traveled in U.S.A,Canada,Alaska,Euro, Mongolia,Siberia,
Kazakstan,India...photo book "kuu"33.moved to Kutchan and Sapporo Hokkaido about 10years (northern island of Japan,famous for good pow)35years old. Crystal awards in St.Moritzhttp://www.crystalawards.com/moritz/index.htm
36years old.married.42years old. moved back in Tokyo.44years old. photo book "cold frame"
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