YOKOSUKA Noriaki

YOKOSUKA Noriaki 横須賀 功光 (1937.11.26 - 2003.1.14) Yokohama, Kanagawa Pref. Noted photographer of celebrities.

Education Graduated Nihon Univ. in 1960 majoring in photography.

Career Turned freelance photographer after graduating from college. Did work for Shiseido Co. His Shiseido ads won him awards.

Also photographed celebrities for Shukan Josei magazine for women. Photographed a number of celebrated figures such as MIFUNE Toshiro, KAYAMA Yuzo, and YAMAGUCHI Sayoko.

Awards Newcomer's Award, Photographic Society of Japan, 1963; Special Prize, Art Director's Club (ADC), 1963; Mainichi Design Ad Special Award, 1963; ADC Gold Prize, 1964; Dentsu Advertising Award for poster, newspaper, and magazine ads, 1964; ADC Silver Prize and Bronze Prize, 1965-68; Kodansha Publication Culture Award, 1982; Ina Nobuo Award, 1989.

Book reviews Sayoko