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Japanese photographer Kishin Shinoyama's work

Photo taken in November 1992 shows a nude photo book featuring actress Rie Miyazawa, titled Santa Fe, at a book store in Osaka. Japanese photographer Kishin Shinoyama, who shot the images in the blockbuster book, died on Jan. 4, 2024, at the age of 83, according to people close to him.

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Shinoyama indicted over outdoor nude photo session

TOKYO, Japan - Prosecutors on May 20, 2010 filed a summary indictment against photographer Kishin Shinoyama (file photo) on charges of public indecency and blasphemy for shooting nude photos in a Tokyo cemetery. According to the indictment, Shinoyama, 69, took obscene photographs at Aoyama Cemetery in Tokyo's Minato Ward on the night of Oct. 15, 2008 and thus disrespected the sanctity of the site.

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Shinoyama accused of taking nude photos at public locations

TOKYO, Japan - Police sent papers to prosecutors on Jan. 25, 2010, on photographer Kishin Shinoyama (file photo) and his two female models on suspicion of public indecency for shooting nude photos at public locations. Shinoyama, 69, allegedly took outdoor shots of the nude models in Tokyo in the summer of 2008 at 12 locations for a photo book under the condition that the general public would see it.

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Shinoyama's office, home raided over nude photo shoot

TOKYO, Japan - Police officers carry cardboard boxes containing material confiscated from the office of photographer Kishin Shinoyama in Tokyo on Nov. 10 after searching it on suspicion of public indecency over the shooting of nude photos for his book of photos ''20XX TOKYO.'' They also raided his home and the office of a talent agency to which one of the two models, a 21-year-old actress, belongs.

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Shinoyama's office, home raided over nude photo shoot

TOKYO, Japan - File photo of photographer Kishin Shinoyama, whose home and office in Tokyo were searched by police on Nov. 10, 2009, on suspicion of public indecency over the shooting of nude photos for his book ''20XX TOKYO.'' Police also raided the office in Tokyo of a talent agency that represents one of the two models to appear in the book, a 21-year-old actress.

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Shinoyama's office, home raided over nude photo shoot

TOKYO, Japan - Police officers carry cardboard boxes containing material confiscated from the office of photographer Kishin Shinoyama in Tokyo on Nov. 10 after searching it on suspicion of public indecency over the shooting of nude photos for his book of photos ''20XX TOKYO.'' They also raided his home and the office of a talent agency to which one of the two models, a 21-year-old actress, belongs. (Kyodo)

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Shinoyama's office, home raided over nude photo shoot

TOKYO, Japan - File photo of photographer Kishin Shinoyama, whose home and office in Tokyo were searched by police on Nov. 10, 2009, on suspicion of public indecency over the shooting of nude photos for his book ''20XX TOKYO.'' Police also raided the office in Tokyo of a talent agency that represents one of the two models to appear in the book, a 21-year-old actress. (Kyodo)

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Shinoyama indicted over outdoor nude photo session

TOKYO, Japan - Prosecutors on May 20, 2010 filed a summary indictment against photographer Kishin Shinoyama (file photo) on charges of public indecency and blasphemy for shooting nude photos in a Tokyo cemetery. According to the indictment, Shinoyama, 69, took obscene photographs at Aoyama Cemetery in Tokyo's Minato Ward on the night of Oct. 15, 2008 and thus disrespected the sanctity of the site. (Kyodo)

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Shinoyama accused of taking nude photos at public locations

TOKYO, Japan - Police sent papers to prosecutors on Jan. 25, 2010, on photographer Kishin Shinoyama (file photo) and his two female models on suspicion of public indecency for shooting nude photos at public locations. Shinoyama, 69, allegedly took outdoor shots of the nude models in Tokyo in the summer of 2008 at 12 locations for a photo book under the condition that the general public would see it. (Kyodo)

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Novelist Mishima

File photo taken on Nov. 25, 1970, at a Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force facility in Tokyo shows Japanese novelist Yukio Mishima making a speech just before his dramatic suicide. A book featuring a collection of previously unpublished photographs of Mishima taken by renowned Japanese photographer Kishin Shinoyama was released in the United States ahead of the 50th anniversary of the writer's suicide on Nov. 25, 2020.

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Novelist Mishima

File photo taken on Oct. 15, 1968, shows Japanese novelist Yukio Mishima. A book featuring a collection of previously unpublished photographs of Mishima taken by renowned Japanese photographer Kishin Shinoyama was released in the United States ahead of the 50th anniversary of the writer's suicide on Nov. 25, 2020.