Amazing Proposal at the Imperial Palace of Tokyo
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Amazing Proposal at the Imperial Palace of Tokyo

In September, I was contacted by a young man wanting to propose to his girlfriend in Japan. Initially, he wanted to propose in front of Mt Fuji but due to weather conditions, we came up with another plan, as the mountain would not be visible for the whole week when he would travel Japan. We thus decided to go to the Imperial Palace for him to ask the big question.

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Romantic Proposal at DisneyLand Tokyo
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Romantic Proposal at DisneyLand Tokyo

Planning a proposal in Disneyland Tokyo is the dream of many couples. Recently, I had the privilege of capturing a breathtaking proposal in this magical setting, documenting each moment from start to finish. From a playful scavenger hunt to a heartwarming moment in front of Cinderella’s Castle, this proposal was truly unforgettable.

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Romantic Proposal in Tokyo, Shinjuku Gyoen under the rain
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Romantic Proposal in Tokyo, Shinjuku Gyoen under the rain

Last August, I had the privilege of photographing a beautiful proposal in the heart of Tokyo, at Shinjuku Gyoen. What started as a challenge due to the weather turned into one of the most memorable photoshoots I’ve ever been a part of.

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How to Get Married in Japan as a Foreigner: A Step-by-Step Guide
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How to Get Married in Japan as a Foreigner: A Step-by-Step Guide

Getting married in Japan as a foreigner can be a unique and fulfilling experience, but it requires understanding the legal requirements and processes involved. Whether you’re planning to marry a Japanese citizen or another foreigner, this comprehensive guide will walk you through each step to ensure a smooth and successful marriage registration in Japan.

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Romantic Proposal Photoshoot by Lake Ashi in Hakone
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Romantic Proposal Photoshoot by Lake Ashi in Hakone

In early August, I had the pleasure of capturing a truly special moment for a lovely couple at Lake Ashi in Hakone. It was one of those magical mornings where everything seemed to fall perfectly into place—the light, the setting, and, most importantly, the love between two people.

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Pre-Wedding Photoshoot Yamanakako Hana No Miyako Park near Mt Fuji
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Pre-Wedding Photoshoot Yamanakako Hana No Miyako Park near Mt Fuji

In the end of July, I was contacted by a couple from Cambodia. During their trip in Japan, they wanted to have a photoshoot near Mt Fuji. As they did not have much time, and were part of a tour, after discussion, we settled on Yamanakako Hana no Miyoka Park to create wonderful memories for their time here.

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5 Pre Wedding Photoshoot idea in Tokyo
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5 Pre Wedding Photoshoot idea in Tokyo

Tokyo offers a variety of stunning locations perfect for capturing your love story before the big day. Here are five enchanting pre-wedding photoshoot ideas, each with its unique charm and theme, that you can get only in Tokyo.

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Romantic Proposal in Hakone Shrine - Heiwa no Torii
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Romantic Proposal in Hakone Shrine - Heiwa no Torii

In June 2024, I was contacted by a travel agent who was looking for a photographer based in Japan to help her organize the perfect proposal in Hakone for her clients. As I had experience shooting in the area, I decided to accept and help the couple to plan a moment that they would never forget.

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How to Plan a Surprise Proposal
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How to Plan a Surprise Proposal

Planning a surprise proposal is an exciting but challenging task, especially when you want it to be perfect and unforgettable. If you're planning to pop the question abroad, such as in a romantic city like Tokyo, the stakes can feel even higher. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you plan a flawless surprise proposal that will leave your partner speechless.

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Capturing Love: Essential Moments to Photograph on Your Wedding Day
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Capturing Love: Essential Moments to Photograph on Your Wedding Day

Your wedding day is a whirlwind of emotions, love, and celebration, each moment a piece of the beautiful story you and your partner are weaving together. To ensure that this story is perfectly captured, here are the essential steps that should be photographed, creating a visual narrative that you’ll cherish for a lifetime. As a couple, knowing what to expect and discussing these key moments with your photographer will ensure no detail is missed.

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