Nanayuki Tomoko Yoneda the prayers and traditions of

the prayers and traditions of the islanders continue unbroken

the book serves as a vital cultural record that reexamines the museum's cultural significance

and barriers—he blurs the line between fiction and reality

"I wandered through the neighborhoods near the house where I once lived

who had been an avid gardener

Nanayuki Tomoko Yoneda the prayers and traditions ofNanayuki is a photobook tracing the journey of photographer Akiko Sudo as she traversed the deep snows of Aomori Prefecture in the winter of 2011. The work was born from a long, quiet expedition that began in Misawa and followed the freezing coastline all the way to the Sea of Japan. As if echoing her wandering heart far removed from the routines of everyday life, her lens beautifully and harmoniously captures the vast, silver landscapes and the