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Catchphrase: Ryo Minemizu, a photographer who continues to capture the subtle world under the sea

Photographer. He is a member of the Japan Professional Photographers Society, and his copyright ID is HJPI320110003244. His specialization is underwater photography (videos and still images). He is also a Shimizu Town Furusato Ambassador.

Born in 1970, he became an independent freelance photographer in 1997. Since then, he has conducted underwater research both domestically and internationally, including the publication of "Nature Guide: Marine Crustaceans" by Bunichi Sogo Publishing. He also contributes articles and photographs to diving magazines.

Subsequently, in 2015, he published "The Complete Guide to Japanese Jellyfish" through Heibonsha and then registered the trademark for Black Water Dive®. This event is held both domestically and internationally. In 2016, he received numerous awards, including the Grand Prix at the 5th Nikkei National Geographic Photography Awards. In 2017, he launched his first solo exhibition in New York City, and has since held solo exhibitions for his photo book "Jewels in the Night Sea: Mysterious Plankton" at Canon Gallery Ginza, Nagoya, and Osaka.

Since then, he has been involved in numerous activities, including appearing on TBS's popular program "Crazy Journey," collaborating with graniph in 2022, and exhibiting his works at a juvenile fish aquarium. Furthermore, he was appointed as a Shimizu Town Furusato Ambassador. In 2024, SPEEDO released the PLANKTON COLLECTION of competitive swimwear.

Awards

- 2016: Nikkei National Geographic Photo Award Grand Prix

- 2019: Photographic Society of Japan Newcomer's Award

- 2021: TOKYO INTERNATIONAL FOTO AWARDS, Nature Category, Underwater Gold Award and 2nd Place in Nature Category

- 2021: TOKYO INTERNATIONAL FOTO AWARDS, Book-Nature Category, Photo Book "Jewels in the night sea: Mysterious Plankton" Silver Award

- 2022: HIPA (Hamdan International Photography Award), 11th Edition, Nature Theme, Jumeirah wins 1st place

Books:

* "Nature Guide: Marine Crustaceans"

* "Japanese Saltwater Fish 466"

* "Coral Reef Shrimp Handbook"

* "Jewels in the Night Sea: Mysterious Plankton"

* "The World's Most Beautiful Illustrated Guide to Squid and Octopus"

* "The World's Most Beautiful Illustrated Guide to Squid and Octopus: Collector's Pocket Edition"

* "The Complete Guide to Japanese Jellyfish"

* "Enchanting Jellyfish Illustrated Guide"

* "How are Octopus and Squid Different? (Creature Comparison Picture Book)"

* "Underwater Photography Techniques with Digital Cameras"

Series:

* PHP Nobinobi Kosodate: Fluffy, Swaying, Mysterious Plankton (July - December 2020, 6 issues)

* Good at Ball Riding, Aren't I!

* Mom's Handmade Home

* Spreading with All My Might!

* I am a Jellyfish

* Child Gang

* Banzai

* Shinbun Akahata Sunday Edition

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English Summary

Catchphrase: Ryo Minemizu, a photographer who continues to capture the subtle world under the sea

Photographer. He is a member of the Japan Photographers Association and his copyright ID is HJPI320110003244. His specialty is underwater photography (videos and photos). He is also a Shimizu Town hometown ambassador.

I was born in 1970. In 1997, I became independent as a freelance photographer, and since then I have published ``Nature Guide: Crustaceans of the Sea'' by Bunichi Sogo Publishing and continued to do diving research both domestically and internationally. I also write articles and photos for diving magazines.

Subsequently, in 2015, Heibonsha published the "Japanese Jellyfish Illustrated Encyclopedia" and subsequently obtained the trademark registration for Black Water Dive®. This event is held both domestically and internationally. In 2016, he won numerous awards, including the Grand Prix at the 5th Nikkei National Geographic Photography Awards. In 2017, I held my first solo exhibition in New York City, and since then I have held solo exhibitions of my photo book ``Jewels in the Night Sea: Mysterious Plankton'' at Canon Gallery Ginza, Nagoya, and Osaka.

Since then, he has appeared on the popular TBS program "Crazy Journey," collaborated with graniph in 2022, and exhibited his works at a juvenile fish aquarium, among other activities. Furthermore, I was appointed as Shimizu Town's hometown ambassador. Also, in 2024, PLANKTON COLLECTION will be released as SPEEDO's competitive swimwear.

Award history

- 2016: Nikkei National Geographic Photo Award Grand Prix

- 2019: Japan Photographic Association Award Newcomer Award

- 2021: TOKYO INTERNATIONAL FOTO AWARDS Nature Category Gold Award in Underwater Category and 2nd Place in Nature Category

- 2021: TOKYO INTERNATIONAL FOTO AWARDS Book-Nature category photo book "Jewels in the night sea Mysterious Plankton" Silver Prize

- 2022: Jumeirah wins 1st place winner in HIPA (Hamdan International Photography Awards) 11th theme Nature

Author:

* “Nature Guide Sea Crustaceans”

* “Japanese Saltwater Fish 466”

* “Coral Reef Shrimp Handbook”

* “Jewels in the night sea mysterious plankton”

* "The world's most beautiful picture book of squid and octopus"

* "The world's most beautiful picture book of squid and octopus, treasured pocket edition"

* “Japanese Jellyfish Illustrated Encyclopedia”

* “Exciting Jellyfish Illustrated Book”

* “What is the difference between an octopus and a squid? (Ikimonokurabe Lusha Shin Picture Book)”

* “Underwater photography techniques using a digital camera”

Series:

* PHP carefree childcare Fluffy and swaying mysterious plankton (July issue to December 2020 issue, 6 issues in total)

* Ball riding is good, isn't it?

* Mom's handmade home

* I'm doing my best to spread the word!

* I am a jellyfish

*Children gang

* Banzai

*Shinbun Akahata Sunday Edition

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