About the Japanese photographer, Chotoku TANAKA (b. 1947, in Tokyo)

Chotoku TANAKA graduated from Nihon University College of Art, specializing in photography. While he was still in school, he had already been publishing his works in magazines and exhibiting at galleries, and after graduating he stayed in Vienna, New York and Prague to work as a photographer. He has a reputation for his deep knowledge of cameras and photography — he is still writing for many specialized magazines and his own web magazine 'Chotoku’s Camera Notes.

Photo books by Chotoku TANAKA

'Vienna, New York, Niigata' (1991); 'Wien Monochrome 70’s' (2005); 'Panoramic Photography Europe 1975'; 'Today Tokyo' (2022)


'Today Tokyo' by Chotoku TANAKA is a testimony of an era of change and the changed perception during the Olympic Games in 1964 - not only but also for the Japanese themselves: not as the capital of a defeated country, but as a dynamic city in the Far East
54,00 € * Weight 0.4 kg