PHOTOGRAPHER – MASAHIKO FUTAMI
写真作家 二見匡彦
Photo artist expressing creative works. Based in Tokyo and Kanagawa, photographing landscapes, nature, cities (“City Traveler”) as well as taking photos featuring culture and history to the world.
写真作家 / フォトアーティスト。東京と神奈川を拠点とし風景・自然、都市・景観(シティー・トラベラー)、文化・歴史の撮影等を行い日本の雅やかで優雅な風流の趣を世界へ発信。
Awards
- 2014 National Geographic’s Japan Today’s Recommended Picture [The Editors’ Favorite]
- 2014 National Geographic Traveler Photo Contest, Sense of Place – Week 7 & 8 [The Editors’ Favorite]
- 2014 IPA (International Photography Awards) Honorable Mention (Nature / Sunset, Architecture / Bridges, Special / Night Photography)
- 2014 Japan Specialized Newspapers Association Photo Contest Excellent Work
- 2014 Selected for the 11 th Tamron Macro Lens Photo Contest
- 2015 Selected for “Fujifilm Meets Cool Japan Introducing Sakura to the World”
- 2015 IPA (International Photography Awards) Honorable Mention (Architecture / Bridges, Architecture / Buildings, People / Wedding)
- 2016 Kyary Pamyu Pamyu (one of Tokyo brand ambassadors) Award at “&TOKYO” Activities Exhibition
- 2016 Selected for the 4 th Atami Story Haiku Photo Contest Excellence Clause
- 2016 The WAttention Summer 2016 Photo Contest Editor’s Favorite
- 2016 I Love NAGOYA! Photo Movie Contest Mayor’s Prize at the Nagoya
- 2016 Px 3 (The Prix de la Photographie, Paris or Px 3 ) Honorable Mention (Nature / Seasons, Nature / Landscape, Nature / Flowers)
- 2016 Selected for the Kanagawa Prefecture Art Exhibition for Photography
- 2016 The 20 th General Photographic Exhibition Photo Contest Excellent Work & Tokyo News Service Award
- 2016 Selected for the Shotaro Akiyama Memorial “Flower” Photo Contest 2016
- 2017 Selected for the 3 rd Fine Art Photography Awards (FAPA) Nominee (Street Photography, Architecture)
- 2017 National Geographic Your Shot [The Editors’ Favorite] Three pictures
- 2017 MIFA (Moscow International Photography Awards) Honorable Mention (Nature-Seasons series)
Projects
- 2016 Nagoya Tokugawa Art Museum Image Photography
- 2017 JR EAST GROUP, JR EAST VIEW Travel Service Co.,ltd. / Traveling media Viewtabi (shooting, Writing)
Print / Publication
- 2016 Nagoya Tokugawa Art Museum / Nagoya Castle Hommaru Palace Public Memorial Set Tickets
- 2016 Nagoya Tokugawa Art Museum / Tourist Map of Nagoya Railroad
- 2016 Nagoya Tokugawa Art Museum / Free Life Information Magazine SAKURA NET® Chikusa-ku, Meito-ku, June 2016 Issue
- 2016 Nagoya Tokugawa Art Museum / Women’s magazine that introduces Japanese culture. Waraku August, September 2016 Issue
- 2016 Nagoya Tokugawa Art Museum × Touken Ranbu -ONLINE- Clear File
- 2016 Nagoya Tokugawa Art Museum / Movie “Tomorrow I will have a date with what you were yesterday.” Collaboration Poster in Nagoyashi
- 2016 Junior Chamber International Nagoya / Tokai Television ” I Love NAGOYA! Photo Movie Contest” Digest Version CM Broadcast
- 2017 Nagoya Tokugawa Art Museum, Nagoya-shi Mugwort Left Iibrary, Tokugawa Garden, “FY 2017 Annual brochure common throughout 3 halls”
- 2017 Nagoya Tokugawa Art Museum / AICHI BRAND COLLECTION 2017 – CYBER MEDIA
- 2017 Blank Wall Gallery in Athens, Greece / A catalogue for the exhibition “Fine Art 2017”
- 2017 Blank Wall Gallery in Athens, Greece / A catalogue for the exhibition “Travel 2017”
- 2017 Blank Wall Gallery in Athens, Greece / A catalogue for the exhibition “Black and White 2017”
- 2017 Blank Wall Gallery in Athens, Greece / A catalogue for the exhibition “Landscape 2017”
- 2017 Blank Wall Gallery in Athens, Greece / A catalogue for the exhibition “People & Winter 2017”
- 2018 Blank Wall Gallery in Athens, Greece / A catalogue for the exhibition “Street Photography 2018”
- 2018 Blank Wall Gallery in Athens, Greece / A catalogue for the exhibition “Fine Art 2018”
- 2018 Nagoya Tokugawa Art Museum, Nagoya-shi Mugwort Left Iibrary, Tokugawa Garden, “FY 2018 Annual brochure common throughout 3 halls”
- 2019 Nagoya Tokugawa Art Museum, Nagoya-shi Mugwort Left Iibrary, Tokugawa Garden, “FY 2019 Annual brochure common throughout 3 halls”
Photo & Art Exhibition
- 2015 Joined the photo exhibition titled “Tokyo 25 Wards” held at Island Gallery in Tokyo
- 2015 Joined the photo exhibition titled “JPCO Gallery Spring 2015” held at SUBWAY GALLERY M in Yokohama
- 2015 Joined the photo exhibition titled “Fujifilm Meets Cool Japan Introducing Sakura to the World” held in Ginza Mitsukoshi from June 1 to 14.
- 2016 My work was exhibited at the “&TOKYO” Activities Exhibition held at Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building
- 2016 My work was exhibited at the “Nagoya Charm Festival” Activities Exhibition held at ASUNAL KANAYAMA
- 2017 Joined the photo exhibition titled “Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum” / 15th ZEN Exhibition (Nature and Zen)
- 2017 Joined the photo exhibition titled International Photographer Exhibition “Monochrome 2017” held at Blank Wall Gallery (Athens, Greece)
- 2017 Joined the photo exhibition titled International Photographer Exhibition “Fine Art 2017” held at Blank Wall Gallery (Athens, Greece)
- 2017 Joined the photo exhibition titled International Photographer Exhibition “Travel 2017” held at Blank Wall Gallery (Athens, Greece)
- 2017 Joined the photo exhibition titled International Photographer Exhibition “Black and White 2017” held at Blank Wall Gallery (Athens, Greece)
- 2017 Joined the photo exhibition titled International Photographer Exhibition “Landscape 2017” held at Blank Wall Gallery (Athens, Greece)
- 2017 Joined the photo exhibition titled International Photographer Exhibition “People & Winter 2017” held at Blank Wall Gallery (Athens, Greece)
- 2017 Joined the photo exhibition titled International Photographer Exhibition “Street Photography 2018” held at Blank Wall Gallery (Athens, Greece)
- 2017 Joined the photo exhibition titled International Photographer Exhibition “Fin Art 2018” held at Blank Wall Gallery (Athens, Greece)
Other
- 2011 Getty Images Contributor (2011 – 2018)
- 2011 My Personal Website Completed (http://my-flow.jp/)
- 2014 Startup Member of 365 COOL JAPAN on Google+ project (2014 – 2015)
- 2014 Artist Website Completed (https://fuuryuu.jp/)
- 2015 Became a supporting member of the Non-Profit Organization “Japanese Photo Culture To Overseas” (2015 – 2018)
- 2016 My profile is found in Camera News by CAPA-Asia (http://capaasia.capacamera.net/photographers/)
- 2016 Selected for the Google+ Verified Profile