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Publication :: Les Echos
Publication :: Les Echos

Les Echos, French financial newspaper, is publishing today an article about Japanese women and their difficulties to find or keep a job after having a baby.
The author is Michel De Grandi, Les Echos’s correspondent in Japan.
The picture editors choose a picture of mine for this article, the Shinjuku red-dressed girl, who embodies youth and dynamism.

It’s not too late…
It's not too late...

… so happy new year!

Algiers, Algeria, December 2009
Koyasan, Japan, January 2010

Out of Japan
Out of Japan

I’ll be in France from December 14 until January 7, with a short stay in Algeria between December 19 and 22.
I’m still reachable at this number +81 80 41 54 19 79.

Publication :: Books Magazine
Publication :: Books Magazine

Books magazine published a picture of mine about Murakami’s last novel, 1Q84, in a special issue about best-sellers.
The first printing of 1Q84 was sold out within the first day of release in Japan and more than one million copies sold after two weeks.

Publication :: Télérama
Publication :: Télérama

Télérama is a weekly french magazine focused on cultural topics (circulation is about 700 000).
I’ve been a reader for a long time when I lived in Paris and in my opinion it’s one of the best magazines in France. And actually pictures, often taken by Lea Crespi, Patrick Swirc or Grégoire Alexandre, are still of [...]

Slideshows @ Photo Phnom Penh festival
Slideshows @ Photo Phnom Penh festival

This year is the second edition of PhotoPhnomPenh festival in Cambodia, directed by Christian Caujolle (ex-director of Vu agency).
My pictures of the young Afghan migrants in Paris and the elections campaign in Japan will be displayed until the 6th of December in a slideshow at the Bodega. This event is organized by my Melon Rouge [...]

Slideshow @ Days Japan photojournalism festival
Slideshow @ Days Japan photojournalism festival

My pictures of the general elections in Japan will be displayed on November 26 (Thursday) at Waseda University, included in a slideshow of the Photojournalism festival organized by Days Japan magazine.
The slideshow will be held from 6.30pm till 8.30pm and it would be better to book your seat in advance here (the entrance is free).
The [...]

Photoshelter featured photographer
Photoshelter featured photographer

I have been chosen as one of the featured photographers of Photoshelter this month.
Photoshelter is a great tool to display and store my pictures online.

Fujisan from Tokyo
Fujisan from Tokyo

Yesterday I went to the top of Mori tower at Roppongi Hills. It’s still amazing to view Tokyo from above and I can’t resist to go up each time I have a chance.
The atmosphere in the afternoon was not that clear, but I was in the neighborhood so I decided to go. I arrived around [...]

Publication :: Presseurop.eu
Publication :: Presseurop.eu

Presseurop.eu publishes a picture of my work about young afghan people in Paris, coming alone from Afghanistan and trying to reach England or the northern Europe countries. My picture comes with an extract of the article by Caroline Brothers for International Herald Tribune.
Presseurop is an online newspapers in 10 languages, created in May 2008 as [...]

Publication :: Le Figaro
Publication :: Le Figaro

In yesterday’s edition, French daily newspaper “Le Figaro” published a picture of  my current work about the general elections in Japan, to be held on August 30th.
The official campaign started on August 18th and the pictures shows three pre-campaign posters of Yukio Hatoyama, the current president of the Democratic Party of Japan (民主党, Minshutō) and [...]

Solar eclipse in Tokyo
Solar eclipse in Tokyo

Yesterday in Asia was the longest total solar eclipse of the 21st century. In Tokyo, the eclipse was partial only, the sky was cloudy, but the sun finally appeared in Shibuya for a very short time.

More pictures in my archive page (via photoshelter).

Here we are
Here we are

After more than one month looking for a temporary appartement/phone/bank/permanent apartement/furniture/internet, etc…, I think I can start working properly now.
So here we are, I’m in Tokyo, ready for long term photographic projects in Japan. I hope this next months/years will help me to understand a small part of a complex world.
I really would like this [...]