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I recommend booking as early as possible, especially during cherry blossom season (late March–early April), autumn (November), and the holiday season, as dates fill up quickly.Bookings are accepted up to 6 months in advance and are confirmed on a first-come, first-served basis. Your date is officially reserved once your non-refundable deposit has been received.
Simply fill out the contact form with your preferred date, location, and session details. Once I confirm availability, I'll send you a PayPal deposit request. Your booking is officially confirmed once the deposit has been received.
Yes. A non-refundable deposit is required to secure your date. The remaining balance is payable in cash on the day of the photoshoot.
Light rain often creates a beautiful atmosphere for photos, so sessions usually continue as planned. I'll recommend locations with covered areas, and transparent umbrellas photograph beautifully.If severe weather or a typhoon makes shooting impossible, we'll reschedule based on my availability.
Neutral colors and simple outfits photograph best. I recommend avoiding large logos, busy patterns, and bright neon colors.
I'll always do my best to create beautiful photos in the same style as my portfolio. However, I can't guarantee that your photos will look exactly the same as the images in my gallery.Every photoshoot is unique and depends on factors such as the weather, natural light, season, crowds, and the shooting environment on the day. For example, a sunny day, a cloudy day and a rainy day each create a completely different atmosphere and mood.I'll guide you with natural posing and use the location and lighting to create the best possible images for your session.
No, I don't provide rental services.For kimono sessions, I'd be happy to recommend trusted kimono rental shops in Asakusa.For pre-wedding sessions, I recommend bringing your wedding attire from your home country or purchasing it online before your trip. Renting wedding attire in Japan can be challenging due to rental policies, sizing, and language barriers.
I don't provide hair and makeup services directly.However, I'd be happy to recommend professional hair and makeup artists in Tokyo. You can contact them directly to arrange your appointment.
Absolutely! Most of my clients tell me they've never had professional photos taken before.Rather than asking you to strike stiff poses, I'll guide you naturally so you can relax, enjoy your time together, and create genuine, timeless memories.
Of course! Based on the season, your travel plans, and the style you're looking for, I'll recommend the locations that best suit your session.
I don't provide proposal decorations or setup services. However, I can arrange bouquet delivery for your proposal for an additional service fee, plus the cost of the bouquet.
The number of images depends on your selected package. Every photo is carefully hand-edited for color and lighting, then delivered as high-resolution JPEG files.
Most sessions are delivered within 7–10 days.Pre-wedding sessions are typically delivered within 3–4 weeks due to the larger number of images.For proposal sessions, I'll also send a few sneak peek photos within 24 hours so you can share the exciting news with your family and friends.
All images are delivered as high-resolution JPEG files at 2667 × 4000 pixels (300 dpi).This resolution is suitable for high-quality prints up to approximately 13 × 20 inches (33 × 50 cm). Larger prints are also possible, depending on the viewing distance and printing method.
By default, I only deliver professionally edited high-resolution JPEG images.Original RAW files are available for an additional fee upon request. RAW files are delivered exactly as captured and do not include any editing or retouching.
At the moment, I specialize in photography only and do not offer videography services.
No need! I'll carefully select the strongest images from the session, removing duplicates, test shots, and photos where eyes are closed or expressions aren't at their best.
No. I do not offer body reshaping or people/object removal. My editing is limited to brightness adjustments and color toning.
Yes! I also photograph sessions in destinations such as Mt. Fuji, Hakone, Kamakura, Kyoto, and other locations across Japan.Additional travel fees may apply depending on the location. Please contact me for a custom quote.
I recommend leaving your luggage or large bags at your hotel or in a coin locker before the session so you can move around comfortably and enjoy the photoshoot.
Please arrive 5 minutes early so we can start on time.Your session begins at the scheduled time. If you arrive late, the lost time will be deducted from your session, as I may have another booking afterward.
Yes! In addition to vacation, couple, and family sessions, I also photograph intimate weddings and private events. Please feel free to contact me for a custom quote.
Sorry, the booking deposit is non-refundable, as it secures your reserved date and time.
Yes, if you need to reschedule due to unforeseen circumstances, please let me know as early as possible. Rescheduling is subject to my availability. Please note that repeated date changes may be treated as a cancellation according to the cancellation policy.
The booking deposit is non-refundable.If you cancel 14–8 days before your photoshoot, 50% of the remaining balance will be charged.If you cancel 7 days or less before your photoshoot, 100% of the remaining balance will be charged.Any cancellation fees will be invoiced via PayPal.
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