Asahachi Kōno

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Asahachi Kōno (河野 浅八, Kōno Asahachi, こうの あさはち, 1876–1943) was a Japanese photographer.[1] He was active between the mid-1920s and mid-1930s, and was a member of Los Angeles's Japanese Camera Pictorialists of California. Before returning to Japan, he worked as a photo retoucher.[2]

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  1. ^ (in Japanese) Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography, editor. 328 Outstanding Japanese Photographers (『日本写真家事典』, Nihon shashinka jiten). Kyoto: Tankōsha, 2000. ISBN 4-473-01750-8
  2. ^ Asian/American/Modern Art: Shifting Currents, 1900-1970. University of California Press. 2008. p. 70. ISBN 9780520258648.