Hiroji Kubota (久保田 博二, Kubota Hiroji, born 2 August 1939) is a Japanese
photographer, a member of
Magnum Photos who has specialized in photographing the far east.
Kubota photographed the
1968 US
presidential election and then
Ryūkyū islands before their return to Japan in 1972. He then photographed
Saigon in 1975,
North Korea in 1978, and
China in 1979–85, and the USA in 1988–92, resulting in books and exhibitions.[1]
Ajia to shokuryō (アジアと食料) / Can We Feed Ourselves? Tokyo: Ie no Hikari Kyōkai, 1999.
ISBN4-259-54566-3. (in Japanese) The captions specify the place in both Japanese and English but the explanatory text is in Japanese only.
Can We Feed Ourselves? A Focus on Asia. New York: Magnum, 1999.
ISBN0-914122-00-2. (in English)
Out of the East: Transition and Tradition in Asia. New York: Norton, 1999.
ISBN0-393-04088-7. (in English)
Hiroji Kubota (久保田 博二, Kubota Hiroji, born 2 August 1939) is a Japanese
photographer, a member of
Magnum Photos who has specialized in photographing the far east.
Kubota photographed the
1968 US
presidential election and then
Ryūkyū islands before their return to Japan in 1972. He then photographed
Saigon in 1975,
North Korea in 1978, and
China in 1979–85, and the USA in 1988–92, resulting in books and exhibitions.[1]
Ajia to shokuryō (アジアと食料) / Can We Feed Ourselves? Tokyo: Ie no Hikari Kyōkai, 1999.
ISBN4-259-54566-3. (in Japanese) The captions specify the place in both Japanese and English but the explanatory text is in Japanese only.
Can We Feed Ourselves? A Focus on Asia. New York: Magnum, 1999.
ISBN0-914122-00-2. (in English)
Out of the East: Transition and Tradition in Asia. New York: Norton, 1999.
ISBN0-393-04088-7. (in English)