Few photographers have carved a path as distinctive and influential as street photography legend Daido Moriyama. For many, his images – grainy, fractured and restless – changed how we think about street photography.
For decades, Moriyama has been an icon. A wanderer with a camera, his Record journals are still releasing new volumes into the world – proof that, at 86, he hasn’t slowed his pace. Yet behind this vast body of work lies a beginning: four foundational photo books that defined his voice and set him on his trajectory.
