Yonehara Yasumasa
Juxtapoz: Yasumasa “Yone” Yonehara Studio Visit
May 27, 2011
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During the summer of 2009, Juxtapoz visited the Tokyo studio of famed Japanese photographer Yasumasa "Yone" Yonehara for a profile story it ran in its January 2010 issue. While there, Juxtapoz also captured some video footage in Super 8 format of a photoshoot that Yone was...
The Twinsmatic: Behind the Scenes with Yonehara Yasumasa
January 5, 2011
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The Twinsmatic produce this following video which follows Japanese erotic photographer Yonehara Yasumasa on which of his signature shoots. Well past his 40s and into his 50s, the photographer sees no letting up as he has made capturing women as much an art form as a cultural...
GEEK Vision x YONE Capsule Collection
December 13, 2010
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Hypebeast resident blogger YONE works with French label GEEK Vision to create a limited edition T-shirt. The T-shirt is based on YONE's signature erotic photography style purposed into the two different statements. The limited edition tees will come in a run of 100 pieces...
YONE x CLOT: Sex, Fashion and Cheki Films
September 27, 2010
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At the age of 51, photographer Yonehara Yasumasa or YONE has become a powerful personality within Japan's popular culture. A quick stroll there his Hypebeast blog you can quickly gain an accurate understanding of why he consistently attracts upwards of 100,000 hits every...
Momi-Ero by Yasumasa Yonehara
August 23, 2010
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Directed by Yasumasa "Yone" Yonehara and presented by SODcreate, this clip is from Yone’s upcoming film entitled Momi-Ero. The short trailer shows some of the girls photographed by the Japanese photographer screaming and laughing as a result of his massages. Look out for a...
Triple Match: YONE vs. KRINK vs. And A
August 18, 2010
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If you're in Tokyo tonight, KRINK highlights an upcoming event featuring himself and local Tokyo photographer, YONE. The event will take place at And A starting at 7 pm until 9 pm with a full exhibition kicking off the following day. Stay tuned for a look into the exhibition...
Rocksmith 2010 Summer “Explicit Content” Collection
July 1, 2010
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Rocksmith's 2010 summer collection dubbed "Explicit Content" features a capsule shoot involving Japan's premier erotic photographer YONE. The shoot focuses on the Explicit Tank Top, Explicit Beanie and Boombox Skate Deck. Also on the way are collaborative pillows to be...
HAPPYONE! Vol.1
June 23, 2010
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HAPPYONE! Vol.1 is a brand new book by Japanese erotic photographer and Hypebeast blogger Yasumasa Yonehara. The book features Yone's familiar photography style and Japanese models Haya Kaji and Erika Shimada. Focusing on "Tokyo Girls Style", the publication is available now...
YONE at Art Basel Miami 2009
November 30, 2009
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With one the year's largest art events and exhibitions just around the corner, resident Hypebeast blogroll photographer Yasumasa Yonehara will be on hand at Art Basel Miami 2009. Selected works as well as a special pop-up style studio space will also be set up. The...
The Selby: Yasumasa Yonehara
November 12, 2009
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Having recently been in Tokyo during Halloween to throw a party with colette and The Cobra Snake, The Selby's latest jaunt takes him to the spaces of fellow Hypebeast blogger Yasumasa Yonehara. Becoming well-known in his native Japan for his provocative photography, the look...
Yasumasa Yonehara x Enlightenment
October 27, 2009
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Fellow Hypebeast Blogroll participant and photographer Yasumasa Yonehara will present a new series of work co-created with Enlightenment at the CREEPS studio and gallery next month. Taking a series of party-photographs in Yonehara's signature style, the images are then...
CREEPS HAPPENING!!! Exhibition by Yonehara Yasumasa
July 22, 2009
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Yonehara Yasumasa together with DIG TOKYO is launching a new series of exhibitions titled CREEPS. The project will allow multiple mediums to be displayed and exhibited through the CREEPS initiative. The first theme involves "be hORny NOt WaR!!!!!!". The opening party will...
Yonehara Yasumasa Tokyo Armour Exhibition
June 29, 2009
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Japanese photographer Yonehara Yasumasa recently continued on with his trademark photographic style as he invaded Taiwan's Greyone Arsenal. On hand were a series of small-scale candid photographs each assembled in order and displayed via plastic casings. Having become...
Yone x Reach | Partouze Exhibition Taipei Recap
June 27, 2009
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Two of the more influential professionals in their fields, artist Reach and famed photographer Yonehara Yasumasa aka Yone, concluded another leg of their Partouze Exhibition with a show in Taipei. The opening a live body painting session as well as live music. For those...
jeffstaple 1-2-1 Interview with Yone
June 19, 2009
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In a new feature with URB Magazine entitled 1-2-1, jeffstaple sits down for an interview with legendary Japanese photographer/editor Yonehara Yasumasa also known as Yone. Amongst other topics, Yone talks of his beginnings as an editor and success in the world of photography....









