Representative

 

Bon Ishikawa worked for Agence France Presse as a staff photographer and became freelance since 1990.His main theme is people and their belief, such as Ise shrine’s unknown rituals in Japan, primitive whale hunters in Indonesia, Sadhu, Hindu devotees in India, pilgrimage to the Andes in South America and so on…

 

His works printed in various magazines in and outside of Japan, including Life, Paris Match, Geo, National Geographic, Time , Newsweek etc… He won several prizes for his works including the “The Days After” on the Great East Japan Earthquake as the best photographer of the year by Photographic Society of Japan (PSJ) 2012