Motoichi Kumagai

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He is sometimes credited as Motokazu Kumagai or Motoiti Kumagai.

Biography

Kumagai was born on 12 July 1909 in the village of Script error: No such module "Nihongo". (now part of Achi), Shimoina District, Nagano Prefecture, Japan. His given name Script error: No such module "Lang".Template:Category handler is generally romanized as "Motoichi", but is also sometimes written as "Motoiti" or "Motokazu".Template:Efn

From 1930 to 1933, Kumagai worked as a teacher. He had his first work for children published in the May 1932 issue of the magazine Kodomo no Kuni.[1] In 1936, he bought a Pearlette camera (a Konishiroku derivative of the Vest Pocket Kodak), with a simple meniscus lens, and started to use this to photograph village life. His first photograph collection was published two years later by Asahi Shinbunsha.[1]

He went to Tokyo in 1939 as a government photographer and was later sent three times to Manchukuo. After the war, he returned to teach in his village.[2] A book of photographs featuring school life published by Iwanami Shoten in 1955 won a photography prize from Mainichi Shimbun.[2]

Kumagai published books of works for children as well as books of photographs. His photographs are held in the permanent collection of the Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography,[2] and a volume of the series Nihon no Shashinka is dedicated to his work. He has received various honours for his work since 1990.[1] The village of Achi created a gallery called Kumagai Motoichi Shashin Dōgakan to permanently exhibit his work.[1]

He died on of natural causes on 6 November 2010 in a nursing home in Tokyo.[3]

Bibliography

As illustrator

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  • Script error: No such module "Nihongo". (Miyajima Shoten, 1946)
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  • Script error: No such module "Nihongo". (Chikuma Shobō, 1975)
  • Script error: No such module "Nihongo". (Iida Chūō Nōgyō Kyōdō Kumiai)
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As illustrator and writer

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As photographer

  • Script error: No such module "Nihongo". (Asahi Shinbunsha, 1938)
    • Reprint (Kumagai Motoichi Shashin-hozon-kai, 1985)
  • Script error: No such module "Nihongo". (Iwanami Shoten, 1953)
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  • Script error: No such module "Nihongo". (Iwanami Shoten, 1989. Template:ISBN, as photographer and writer)
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Other

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  • Script error: No such module "Nihongo". (Ie-no-Hikari Kyōkai, 1968)
  • Script error: No such module "Nihongo". (Minami Shinshū Shinbunsha Shuppankyoku, 1996)
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  • Script error: No such module "Nihongo". (Kumagai Motoichi to Ichinensei no Kai, 2001, no ISBN)
  • Script error: No such module "Nihongo". (Minami Shinshū Shinbunsha Shuppankyoku, 2003, no ISBN)
  • Script error: No such module "Nihongo". (Kumagai Motoichi Shashin Dōgakan, 2003, no ISBN)
  • Script error: No such module "Nihongo". (Nōsangyoson Bunka Kyōkai, 2005. Template:ISBN, as illustrator and photographer)
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Awards and recognition

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Notes

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References

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