1970 Born in Tokyo.
1991 Started work for SASAKI STUDIO.
1994 Assisted for KEI OGATA.
1996 Moved to London.
1997 Assisted for NICK KNIGHT.
1999 Started work as a Fashion Photographer, based in London.
2007 Has moved back to Tokyo.
Hiroshi Kutomi’s beauty and fashion photography are characterized by its refined elegance in style.
He is best known for depicting a moment of the subjects’ emotions, captured in the ethereal atmosphere he creates.
He is highly in demand for collaboration by creatives from editorials and advertising campaigns due to his skills with stills and more recently moving images.
■ADVERTISING
SHISEIDO、KOSE、KANEBO、SENSAI、SK-Ⅱ、ShuUemura、POLA、KAO、NIVEA、FUJIFILM、L’OREAL、UNILEVER、PANTENE、SHISEIDO PROFESSIONAL、MIDTOW-HIBIYA、NTTdocomo、NTThigasinihon、SUNTORY、SONY、CANON、SEIKO、CITIZEN、YAMAHA、SEED、ORIX、MORINAGA、LOTTE、UNIQLO、ONWORD、HARRODS、ADIDAS、WACOAL、ATSUGI、TASAKI、LUIS VUITTON、 HUGO BOSS etc.
■EDITORIAL
VOGUE (UK, ITALY, RUSSIA, JAPAN)、Harper’s BAZAAR (UK, JAPAN)、
GQ (JANAP)、etRouge (JAPAN)、DAZZLE (JAPAN)、i-D MAGAZINE (UK)、
L’EXPRESS Styles (FRANCE)、A MAGAZINE (BELGIUM) etc.