Kyoko Hamada: Photos from Fukushima

Kyoko Hamada: is a acclaimed international photographer with a vast list of accomplishments and clients. She was born and raised in Chiba, Japan until she and her family moved to West Virginia when she was 15 years old. She is currently working with various magazines including The London Telegraph, Bon Appetiet, and The Wall Street Journal. She has exhibited her work in the National Portrait Gallery (uk), Randall Scott Gallery, Civilian Art Projects, and Michael Hoppen Gallery (uk), among others. Kyoko’s photographs have been featured in PDN Photo Annual, PDN Under 30, American Photography Annuals, and the NY Photo Festival Award. She was recently commissioned by the New Yorker to photograph the Fukushima disaster in Japan. Kyoko Hamada lives and works in Brooklyn with her 8 year old fish named Quasimodo.