Yasu, a Tokyo-born photo artist, finds his passion in capturing life’s essence through street, night, travel, and nature photography. Before starting a creative journey in New York City, he studied photography and graphic communication in Sacramento, California.
Photography has fascinated him since it is incredible how a single image evokes emotions that words can’t describe.
With a profound understanding of his craft, Yasu embarked on a creative path, immersing himself in photography. His one-year tenure at a still-life photo studio served as a valuable stepping stone, allowing him to fine-tune his technical skill and gain invaluable insights into the art of visual composition.
His images are known for their stylish, striking, and mysterious allure, drawing viewers into the heart of each moment. Yasu's experiences range from collaborating with NYC-based Heaps magazine to capturing intimate family moments and evocative musician portraits.
Inspired by NYC's diverse urban landscapes, people and the natural world's beauty, Yasu's photography continues to evolve, weaving captivating narratives that resonate with audiences worldwide. He reveals the profound beauty of fleeting moments through his lens, leaving us in awe of his artistic vision.
The recent new project, “Flowers,” aims to raise awareness about environmental issues and promote the conservation of wildlife and natural habitats.