Yoichiro Sakai
Yoichiro Sakai is an award-winning professional photographer based in Tokyo, Japan.
His main fields of work are landscape and aviation photography.
He has exhibited his work at art fairs around the world.
Next Exhibition: 1-30 Apr.2026 - on board exhibition in Vueling air.
NEW WORKS
Chiba, JP (Jan. 2026)
People in the landscape
Recently, I have been focusing on the relationship between people and natural landscapes.
Through these scenes, I aim to express
a sense of story and connection. I also want to explore
what makes a landscape captivating places
that people feel drawn to and want to visit.
Landscape
I continue to refine my landscape photography
because of my passion for searching for
the most beautiful places and moments in the world.
I take photographs when I feel most deeply moved by nature. Most of my works are minimally edited,
as I want to convey the true beauty of what I see.
Cityscape
My cityscape photography is
shaped by extensive experience shooting in Tokyo.
My work is guided by my ideas and emotions,
capturing the structural beauty of buildings,
streets, people, and the interplay of light and shadow.
Avitation
I also photograph aviation because of my love for it.
As with my landscape work, I aim to create photo stories that evoke a sense of a dreamlike journey with aircraft.
I carefully watch for beautiful moments during flights and spend time photographing near airports to capture them.
Original Photo Books
From editing to publication, I work independently and dedicate a great deal of time to each photo book.
Thanks to a publishing company in Japan, the books are printed on exceptionally high-quality paper.
- European Collection
100pages, 26cm square size
published 04.2025
- NYC COLLECTION
60pages, 26cm square size
published 10.2024
- Singapore Collection
50pages, 26cm square size
published 10.2024
- Japanese Cpllection
100pages, 26cm square size
published 05.2023
