is a Japanese photographer born in Fukuoka who became prominent during the 1980s and 1990s. He specialized in a niche of Japanese glamour and alternative photography known for capturing young models, often operating through independent publishing circles like "Circle Sha" (さーくる社) and "Yasushi Rikitake Photo Office". Some of his most frequently searched publications include: Lolita Sisters (1983) Lolita Friends (1984) Itsuka Aetara (いつか会えたら) Mezame mae ni (目覚める前に)
Among his notable publications are titles like “Kagerou” (陽炎) and “Hana” , which blend fine art aesthetics with candid realism. Rikitake’s use of natural light and close framing creates a sense of unfiltered emotional depth. yasushi rikitake photo books zip hot