TATSUO ROKUDO Profile

Born in Toyama Prefecture in 1965. Graduated from the Department of Literature, Waseda University in 1989. He spent his student days producing stage plays and started talking photographs of theatrical art such as Drama. Dance, Butch, Kabuki and so on. Those photos appeared in newspapers and magazines.

In 1994, he enrolled in Workshop of Photography 'CORPUS 7th' and founded TATSUO ROKUDO PHOTOGRAPHY INC. the following year. His work 'Ogasawara Tarzan' was accepted for the 26th Prize contest by Japan Advertising Photographers Association and he became a member of the Association in 1998

Main Exhibitions

1988 'Innocent' at Nippon Shinpan Viplan Theater, Shinjuku, Tokyo
1992 'Soap Opera' PARCO studio 0422, Kichijoji, Tokyo
1992 'Potential Faces' in Akikawa Keikoku valley, Tokyo
1999, April 'Leaving for the Bonin Islands.' Agora Gallery, Soho, NY.
1999, June 'Ogasawara Seikatsu Yousiki' Kodak Photo Salon, Ginza , Tokyo
1999, Sept. 'Leaving for the Bonin Islands 2' Agora Gallery, Soho, NY.

2000, June 'Ogasawara Seikatsu Yousiki' Ryouzanpaku Gallery, Kyoto
2000, July 'Ogasawara Seikatsu Yousiki' Kodak Sigma Gallery, Hiroshima
2000, Aug. 'Ogasawara Seikatsu Yousiki' EastWest Gallery, Sapporo
2000, Oct. 'Ogasawara Seikatsu Yousiki' Canon Salon, Sendai
2000, Nov. 'Ogasawara Seikatsu Yousiki' Canon Salon, Umeda, Osaka
2001, Feb. 'Ogasawara Seikatsu Yousiki' Canon Salon, Nagoya