I, Tomomichi Nakamura, worked as an animation artist until around 2017. In 2018, due to health issues, I underwent a transition and subsequently became a photographer. I am a second-degree disabled individual with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
Photographic works
2019 Ari no youna “Like Ants”
2019 Canon’sNew Cosmos of Photography 2019 *Grand Prize (Japan)
2020 Okayama Art and Culture Award *Second Prize (Japan)
2020 “Ants”
2020 Solo Exhibition (Tokyo Photographic Art Museum)
2022 Solo Exhibition (NagiMOCA)
2022~A home for the hermit crab
2022 LensCulture Art Photography Awards 2022 *Jurors’ Pick
2023 20 years International Photography Awards 2023 *Honorable Mention
2023 LensCulture Emerging Talent Awards 2023 *Jurors’Pick
2024 2023 Tokyo International Foto Awards Portfolio category *Second place
2023~Ants Plus “Funi”
2023 LensCulture Critics’Choice 23 *Critics’ Pick
2023 20 years International Photography Awards Deeper
Perspective *Honorable Mention
Featured by TV documentary program Document 20 mins. created by NHK (Japan Broadcasting Corporation), and it is titled “Ants, human beings and myself: Works of Nakamura Tomomichi”.