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is a Japanese photographer of the Kii Peninsula, Osaka, and other subjects. ==Life and career== Dodo was born in Osaka in 1947.〔(Potted biography ) for the Nara International Film Festival, 2010. Accessed 2010-08-24. (An (English-language version ) is hard to understand.)〕 He graduated in fine arts from Kyushu Sangyo University in 1970,〔 and started teaching at Tōkyō Shashin Senmon Gakkō (now Visual Arts College Tokyo).〔Biography, ''Osaka,'' p.186.〕 Two years later he started work as a teacher of photography at Ōsaka Shashin Senmon Gakkō; in 1998 he was made head of the school, by that time renamed Visual Arts College Osaka.〔 Dodo was present when the film director Naomi Kawase, who had first been a student of his〔(Description of the book ''Haha'' ), Match & Co. Accessed 2010-08-24.〕〔As stated by the continuity voice in a program about Dodo broadcast on MBS on 21 May 2010. ((Transcription ), accessed 2010-08-25.) 〕 and was later teaching at Visual Arts Senmon Gakkō, had her first baby on 24 April 2004, in Nara. This was filmed as ''Tarachime'' () and Dodo photographed the event; the photographs were exhibited in Nara, Tokyo, and Locarno,〔 and published as ''Haha'' (). Dodo's book of large-format black-and-white photographs ''A Radiant Land: Kii Peninsula'' won the PSJ's Annual Award for 1995; his later collection of large-format colour photographs of the peninsula, ''A Radiant Land with Thousands of Years,'' was exhibited in Nara City Museum of Photography in 2000.〔 The latter work also won him the Ina Nobuo Award in 1999.〔(Ina Nobuo Award page ) for 1999. Nikon. Accessed 2010-08-24.〕 Dodo has said that his major influences were Shōmei Tōmatsu, especially his Ryūkyū series "Pencil of the Sun", and Yutaka Takanashi, for the way in which Takanashi's concentration on Tokyo showed Dodo his own possibilities in Osaka.〔Interview with Dodo, ''Faces of Humanity 93/94,'' pp. 166–69.〕 Among the photographers he admires are Robert Frank and William Klein.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Shunji Dodo」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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