A documentary study of Sea Ranch Lodge on the Northern California coast, capturing its minimalist architecture, weathered wood structures, and the quiet relationship between land, light, and the Pacific.

At sunrise, Sandy Beach becomes more than a shoreline, it turns into a quiet reset. Walking along the river, through dry fields, and under the open sky, I found small reminders of balance in light, water, and earth. 朝日が昇るサンディービーチは、ただの海岸ではなく、心を整える場所になる。川沿いを歩き、野原を抜け、広い空の下に立つと、光や水、大地の中に小さなバランスの気配を感じることができた。

At sunrise, Sandy Beach becomes more than a shoreline, it turns into a quiet reset. Walking along the river, through dry fields, and under the open sky, I found small reminders of balance in light, water, and earth. 朝日が昇るサンディービーチは、ただの海岸ではなく、心を整える場所になる。川沿いを歩き、野原を抜け、広い空の下に立つと、光や水、大地の中に小さなバランスの気配を感じることができた。

In the worn streets of Downtown Honolulu’s Chinatown, Jun Tagai captures unfiltered moments — from the red awnings of Oahu Market to quiet sidewalk scenes, pigeons gathered under a city tree, and a lone yellow scooter against a weathered brick wall — revealing the heartbeat of Hawaii’s urban life. ダウンタウン・ホノルル、チャイナタウンの時を刻んだ街角で、ジュン・タガイが切り取る飾らない瞬間——赤いオーニングのOahu Market、静かな歩道の風景、街路樹の下に集う鳩たち、そして古びたレンガ壁に寄り添う黄色いスクーターそこに息づくハワイの都市の鼓動を映し出す。

Arriving at Maui’s airport, time slows. The old clock stands watch as travelers carry more than luggage, they carry anticipation. For me,...

As a photographer, "wonder" has and always been a forever theme of mine. It’s the moment right before something changes, a breath held,...

After wrapping up a long day's shoot, I wandered into AC Marriott Downtown. A kind of modern refuge tucked between the older textures of...

There’s a rhythm here, where salt hangs in the air and the waves speak louder than words. Sunset Beach during competition season feels...

There’s a quiet kind of magic that lives in the stillness before dawn. I laced up my shoes while the city slept, and began the familiar...

There are tools, and then there are companions. Each of these Nikon bodies carries not only metal and glass, but memories etched through...

Beneath the brush, three leaves formed a quiet triangle. Imperfect, unplanned, yet striking. I called it " Almost Triforce" since this...

It began with a quiet moment on the shoreline of Lanikuhonua Cultural Institute, In the gentle calm of morning, a team of scientists and...

I have always enjoyed walking. Being on foot allows you to explore the streets closely and capture more intimate photos of any area. A...

In December 2024, I was honored to be selected as the winter artist to host a gallery in Downtown Honolulu. And now that art has found a...

There’s a certain kind of magic that only vintage lenses can capture. The soft haze, the imperfect blur, the warmth that clings to the...

Took this vintage beauty out for a spin today, and wow, what a character lens .  There’s a certain magic to the imperfections, that soft...

Tucked away on Oahu’s North Shore, Waialua Coffee is more than just a great cup of joe. it’s a slice of Hawaii’s rich agricultural...

The sunrise is a daily miracle. Quiet symphony of color that transforms the sky from darkness to light. Hues of gold, pink, and orange...

This downtown bakery is now my preferred spot! Located near Hawaii Theater (2 min walking distance). For the best selection of freshly...

Walking around Downtown is a common activity for me, and this particular place has piqued my interest... "突破” in Japanese means...