Kodo Kiyooka ( English )

An interview with Kodo Kiyooka

Kodo Kiyooka was born in Tokyo in 1969. His father was a newspaper reporter, and he spent his childhood moving from place to place in Hokkaido, but the time in the suburbs of Asahikawa, where he lived during his early elementary school years, left the strongest impression on him.

’It was the place where we could see the horizon from our house. My memory of those days is that I used to walk toward the horizon with some friends and come back. That's all there was to it,...