Okinawa s49
Daido Moriyama
(森山大道) Print such as faces reflected in

such as faces reflected in a mirror and landscape in a shop-window together with real objects around them

藤崎の滅茶苦茶な笑顔は私自身の興奮の証に思えた。

Nearly three years after I moved to the countryside beside the Sotobo rail line

I focused exclusively on photographing

Okinawa s49<br>Daido Moriyama<br>(森山大道) Print such as faces reflected in1974 was the first year that I went to Okinawa and it was exactly a one week stay. Most of the photos in this book are those I took during that trip. However, the purpose of the trip to Okinawa then was not to take photos but for Shoumei Toumatsu, Eikou Hosoe, Masahisa Fukase, Nobuyoshi Araki, and myself who all lived in Tokyo then to conduct a photo workshop with "Photo Taking" as the main theme for 10 plus photographers and photo lovers living in