was a Japanese photographer. He is particularly well known for his book Himalayas, published by Harry N. Abrams in 1971. Bibliography Himalayas, preface by Arnold Toynbee & preface by Sir Edmund Hillary. New York: Harry N. Abrams (1971) The Alps, text translated by Max A. Wyss, introduction by Chris Bonington. London: Thames and Hudson (1973) (Translated from the German edition, Majestät der Alpen, by J. Maxwell Brownjohn) References External links Official Website 1935 births 2022 deaths Japanese photographers People from Ehime Prefecture Recipients of the Medal with Purple Ribbon