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Genki Jenkins YUNOUE

Born in 1991 in Kirishima City, Kagoshima Prefecture.
After graduating from the Japan Institute of Photography and Film, began a career as a bridal photographer.
Later, trained under renowned photographer Masashi Nagasaki, honing technical skills and artistic sensibilities.
Now based in his hometown of Kagoshima, he works primarily in Tokyo and Kagoshima, covering a wide range of fields, including commemorative photography, advertising, architecture, model shoots, and drone aerial photography.
With a deep respect for local culture and nature, he focuses on capturing and expressing the extraordinary moments hidden in everyday life through photography.

[ Prize ]Click here for the award-winning works
2011: Finalist, Osaka Sennichimae Large Mural Contest
2014: Finalist, Kinki Photographers Federation Photo Contest
2014: Special Selection, Hyogo Prefectural Photographers Association Photo Contest
2015: Finalist, Kinki Photographers Federation Photo Contest
2016: Finalist, Kinki Photographers Federation Photo Contest
2016: Finalist, Hyogo Prefectural Photographers Association Photo Contest
2016: Best Award in Lifestyle Category, Japan Professional Photographers Society School Album Contest
2017: Semi-Special Selection, Kyushu Photographers Federation Photo Contest
2017: Silver Prize, Kagoshima Photographers Association Photo Contest
2017: Finalist, Kagoshima Photographers Association Photo Contest
2017: Excellence Award in Portrait Category, Japan Professional Photographers Society School Album Contest
2018: Special Selection, Kagoshima Photographers Association Photo Contest
2019: Finalist (twice), Kyushu Photographers Federation Photo Contest
2019: Bronze Prize, Kagoshima Photographers Association Photo Contest
2019: Finalist, Kagoshima Photographers Association Photo Contest
2021: Semi-Special Selection, Kyushu Photographers Federation Photo Contest
2021: Finalist (twice), Kyushu Photographers Federation Photo Contest
2021: Bronze Prize (twice), Kagoshima Photographers Association Photo Contest
2021: Finalist (twice), Kagoshima Photographers Association Photo Contest
2021: Bronze Award, WPE International Photography Award
2022: Finalist, Kagoshima Photographers Association Photo Contest
2022: Special Selection (Saburo Inoue Prize), Kyushu Photographers Federation Photo Contest
2022: Finalist, Japan Portrait Photographers Association Photo Contest
2022: Finalist, Kyushu Photographers Federation Photo Contest
2023: Finalist, Kagoshima Photographers Association Photo Contest
2023: Special Selection (Fukuoka City Prize), Kyushu Photographers Federation Photo Contest
2023: Finalist, Kyushu Photographers Federation Photo Contest
2023: Finalist, Japan Portrait Photographers Association Photo Contest
2024: Finalist, Kagoshima Photographers Association Photo Contest
2024: Semi-Special Selection, Kyushu Photographers Federation Photo Contest
2024: Finalist (twice), Kyushu Photographers Federation Photo Contest
2024: Finalist, Japan Portrait Photographers Association Photo Contest
2024: Finalist, Japan Portrait Photographers Association Photo Contest
2024: Finalist, Japan Portrait Photographers Association Photo Contest
2025:Special Award, Kagoshima Photographers Association Photo Contest
2025:Recommendation Award (President of Japan Photographic Cultural Association Prize), Kyushu Photographers Federation Photo Contest
2025:Special Selection (Chief Judge's Prize), Kyushu Photographers Federation Photo Contest
2025:Semi-Special Selection, Kyushu Photographers Federation Photo Contest
2025:Finalist, Kyushu Photographers Federation Photo Contest
2025:Finalist, Kyushu Photographers Federation Photo Contest​
2025: Finalist, Japan Portrait Photographers Association Photo Contest
2025: Finalist, Japan Portrait Photographers Association Photo Contest
2025: Finalist, Japan Portrait Photographers Association Photo Contest

[ Exhibition ]
2021: Group Exhibition, PHOTO EXHIBITION [Q], Online Photo Exhibition
2021: Group Exhibition, PHOTO EXHIBITION [Q], Photo Exhibition in Aoyama
2021: Group Exhibition, PHOTO EXHIBITION [Q], Photo Exhibition in Osaka
2021: Solo Exhibition, Connecting Kirishima City with Smiles Photo Exhibition
2021: Solo Exhibition, Connecting Kirishima City with Smiles Photo Exhibition V2
2021: Group Exhibition, The 122nd Kyushu Photography Exhibition in Saga
2022: Group Exhibition, The Sea Photo Exhibition in Wakayama
2022: Group Exhibition, The 123rd Kyushu Photography Exhibition in Kumamoto
2022: Group Exhibition, The 73rd Japan Portrait Photographers Association Exhibition in Shizuoka
2023: Group Exhibition, The 124th Kyushu Photography Exhibition in Fukuoka
2023: Group Exhibition, The 74th Japan Portrait Photographers Association Exhibition in Tokyo
2024: Group Exhibition, The 125th Kyushu Photography Exhibition in Nagasaki
2024: Group Exhibition, The 75th Japan Portrait Photographers Association Exhibition in Shizuoka
2025: Group Exhibition, The 126th Kyushu Photography Exhibition in Kumamoto
2025: Group Exhibition, The 76th Japan Portrait Photographers Association Exhibition in Hokkaido

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