Photographer Osamu Yokonami's collection "AFTER CHILDREN" will be on sale on August 8. What is happening to the children who were holding vegetables between their legs at that time?

Photographer.Osamu Yokonami. a new collection of works will be released. . The title is "AFTER CHILDREN. . It is a book that will make you chuckle at the hilarity of the extension of everyday life, while at the same time allowing you to feel the growth of the children in a very real way.

AFTER CHILDREN" ¥4,500+TAX

Yokonami is a photographer active in the fields of fashion and advertising, and has published collections of his work under his own label and with overseas publishers such as Sweden's LIBRARYMAN .

Did you know that one of his life's work is the production of the "Children" series?

In these portraits of children holding vegetables and fruits between their necks and shoulders, Yokonami has continued to capture the "unconscious moments" of children. The children who were 3 to 5 years old are now in junior high school, and they are standing in front of the camera again in the same costumes and poses as they were at that time. The children are now in junior high school, and they are standing in front of the camera in the same costumes and poses they wore back then.

AFTER CHILDREN" is a collection of portraits that pairs these two portraits, one old and one new. Although the paired portraits show the same person, you will feel the different atmosphere and presence of each portrait "a few years ago" and "a few years later".

The foreword is written by Seiko Ito , a multi-talented writer, lyricist, rapper, and other creators. He describes the magazine as "a collection of books that, when placed side by side, reveal individual moments of 'humanness' that cannot be replaced. Seiko Ito, a writer, songwriter, lyricist, rapper, and multi-talented creator, commented on the magazine.

The online store "MILK JAPON PUBLISHING", the publisher of the book "MILK JAPON PUBLISHINGMilK JAPON WEB. is accepting advance reservations until Sunday, August 7. In addition, the following is a list of the items that have been contributed to this workInterview with Yokonami. is also available to the public, so please see that as well.

In conjunction with the publication of the book, photo exhibitions will be held in Fukuoka, Tokyo, and Osaka (see information below for details). The book will be available for pre-sale and signing at the exhibition, so please come and enjoy "AFTER CHILDREN" in print as well.