Shiho Fukada

Shiho Fukada (深田 志穂, Fukada Shiho) is a Japanese photojournalist based between New York and Japan.

[1][2] She won the Grand Prize in Editor and Publisher Magazine’s Ninth Annual Photos of the Year contest in 2008.

[3] Fukada also won an Alicia Patterson Journalism Fellowship [4] in 2010 to research and photograph Japan's disposable workers.

Fukada majored in English literature and first worked in fashion advertising as an account executive.

She borrowed a 35 mm SLR camera and started making photos.