About Chikara Komura

Awards
2013 Selected in 38th JPS for ”Tokorozawa”
2013, 2015, 2018 Mt. ROKKO INTERNATIONAL PHOTO FESTIVAL Photo Review, selected.
2015 Nominated for Award of Excellence in 40th JPS for "Murmur of Stone”
2020 Art Expo New York, nominated as Finalist for ‘Agave in the Sea’ which was exhibited in New York during October 28-31, 2021 at Booth 108, Pier 36.
2020 September 17-November 14, Texas Photographic Society’s exhibition, 33rd Annual Members-Only Show, juried by Bill Wright
Honorable Mention Award, for ‘Hydrangea in the Sea’
Exhibited at Bill and Alice Wright Photo Gallery, The Center for Contemporary Arts, Abilene, TX.
2022 Santa Fe Photo Review, Selected

Solo Exhibitions
2016.5 Flowers in the Sea, Roonee 247 Photography, Yotsuya 3 Chome, Tokyo
2022.2 Flowers in the Sea II, Gallery Ju-ichi Gatsu, Ginza 7 chome, Tokyo
2023.7 Murmur of Stone, O-Gallery, Ginza 1 chome, Tokyo

Publications
2012 ASAHI CAMERA Nominated for the Second prize by Hiroh Kikai with “Red Juban Kimono”
2016 ‘Flowers in the Sea’, PhotoCon, pp.164-6. Photo Book ‘Flowers in the Sea’, May 2016, Tokorozawa Photo Studio, available at Amazon, Japan
2020 SPOTLIGHT Contemporary Art Magazine #19 pp. 62-63, 'Agave in the Sea’ & ‘Tritoma in the Sea.’
2021 SPOTLIGHT Contemporary Art Magazine #23 p.90, ‘Flower Peach in Town.’
2021 “Flowers in the Sea,” A3, September 2021, Tokorozawa Photo Studio.
2021 Spotlight Magazine #27, ‘Emperor Dahlia in the Sea,’ November/December 2021.
2022 ART IDEAL MAGAZINE Vol. 2, PP.

Chikara Komura's Books