Julian Shao

Julian Shao

Born in Taipei, Taiwan,
Julian Shao first came to photography in his home country before moving to Japan in 2019. The following year, he entered Tokyo University of the Arts.

Since 2021, he has studied under photographer Tatsuya Ida, gaining experience in cosplay and gravure photography while also working as a photographic assistant.

In 2024, Julian began working independently, taking on commissioned shoots and professional projects. The following year, he founded Ameno Arts Bridge, a creative circle dedicated in part to supporting Japanese cosplayers appearing at overseas events.

His photographic practice is guided by an artistic sensibility, with particular attention to the relationship between people, space, and atmosphere. Through his work, he seeks to bring out the quiet beauty of both the subject and the surrounding scene.

Born in Taipei, Taiwan,
Julian Shao first came to photography in his home country before moving to Japan in 2019. The following year, he entered Tokyo University of the Arts.

Since 2021, he has studied under photographer Tatsuya Ida, gaining experience in cosplay and gravure photography while also working as a photographic assistant.

In 2024, Julian began working independently, taking on commissioned shoots and professional projects. The following year, he founded Ameno Arts Bridge, a creative circle dedicated in part to supporting Japanese cosplayers appearing at overseas events.

His photographic practice is guided by an artistic sensibility, with particular attention to the relationship between people, space, and atmosphere. Through his work, he seeks to bring out the quiet beauty of both the subject and the surrounding scene.

Born in Taipei, Taiwan,
Julian Shao first came to photography in his home country before moving to Japan in 2019. The following year, he entered Tokyo University of the Arts.

Since 2021, he has studied under photographer Tatsuya Ida, gaining experience in cosplay and gravure photography while also working as a photographic assistant.

In 2024, Julian began working independently, taking on commissioned shoots and professional projects. The following year, he founded Ameno Arts Bridge, a creative circle dedicated in part to supporting Japanese cosplayers appearing at overseas events.

His photographic practice is guided by an artistic sensibility, with particular attention to the relationship between people, space, and atmosphere. Through his work, he seeks to bring out the quiet beauty of both the subject and the surrounding scene.

Our commitment to quality is at the core of everything we do. We strive for excellence in every project, ensuring meticulous attention to detail, top-notch craftsmanship, and a relentless pursuit of perfection.

Our commitment to quality is at the core of everything we do. We strive for excellence in every project, ensuring meticulous attention to detail, top-notch craftsmanship, and a relentless pursuit of perfection.

Biography

Biography

Biography

About Me

About Me

April 2020
Entered the Department of Architecture, Faculty of Fine Arts, Tokyo University of the Arts

February 2021
Began working as a photographic assistant to Tatsuya Ida

April 2023
Organised and hosted an independent photography practice session

September 2023
Carried out his first private commissioned shoot

March 2024
Graduated from the Department of Architecture, Faculty of Fine Arts, Tokyo University of the Arts

August 2024
Produced Désir, a TRE actress photobook

September 2024
Served as general director for the photo exhibition Iori Moe as We Saw Her

October 2024
Served as host for HaneAme’s first solo exhibition, Birthday Festival

November 2024
Sponsored Tsukimi Tsukune’s Taiwan 1st Fan Meeting

April 2025
Featured in a press interview by INSIDE

May 2025
Founded Ameno Arts Bridge, a Japan–Taiwan cultural exchange circle

April 2020
Entered the Department of Architecture, Faculty of Fine Arts, Tokyo University of the Arts

February 2021
Began working as a photographic assistant to Tatsuya Ida

April 2023
Organised and hosted an independent photography practice session

September 2023
Carried out his first private commissioned shoot

March 2024
Graduated from the Department of Architecture, Faculty of Fine Arts, Tokyo University of the Arts

August 2024
Produced Désir, a TRE actress photobook

September 2024
Served as general director for the photo exhibition Iori Moe as We Saw Her

October 2024
Served as host for HaneAme’s first solo exhibition, Birthday Festival

November 2024
Sponsored Tsukimi Tsukune’s Taiwan 1st Fan Meeting

April 2025
Featured in a press interview by INSIDE

May 2025
Founded Ameno Arts Bridge, a Japan–Taiwan cultural exchange circle

My perspective

My perspective

Via artistic view, create and connect

Photography is an intimate exchange between the subject who performs and the eye that preserves.
Within the frame, a creation is given form, leaving behind its visual resonance. Through these archives, our moments of appreciation are quietly connected.

Forwards

Forwards

Forwards

to Excellency

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Had the pleasure of collaboration with over 150 artists, helping them achieve their goals of desired visual archives.

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Had the pleasure of collaboration with over 150 artists, helping them achieve their goals of desired visual archives.

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Had the pleasure of collaboration with over 150 artists, helping them achieve their goals of desired visual archives.

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Julian has completed over 250 projects, 50000 pictures has shot and create wonderful pieces.

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Julian has completed over 250 projects, 50000 pictures has shot and created wonderful pieces.

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Julian has completed over 250 projects, 50000 pictures has shot and create wonderful pieces.

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Pride myself on delivering 100% satisfaction, ensuring that clients' needs are met with excellence.

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Pride myself on delivering 100% satisfaction, ensuring that clients' needs are met with excellence.

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Pride myself on delivering 100% satisfaction, ensuring that clients' needs are met with excellence.

Featured Projects

Our Team

featured projects

featured projects

Inori - China Kemomimi

Goods Design

Inori - China Kemomimi

Goods Design

Nene.Mai - Désir

Photobooks Production

Nene.Mai - Désir

Photobooks Production

Moe Iori - As We Saw Her

Exhibition Art Direction

Moe Iori - As We Saw Her

Exhibition Art Direction

HaneAme - the Tanjousai

Exhibition Archive

HaneAme - the Tanjousai

Exhibition Archive

Sophie.Yuriko - Eto XII Monogatari

Cosplay Photography

Sophie.Yuriko - Eto XII Monogatari

Cosplay Photography

Julian Shao

Julian Shao

Born in Taipei, Taiwan,
Julian Shao first came to photography in his home country before moving to Japan in 2019. The following year, he entered Tokyo University of the Arts.

Since 2021, he has studied under photographer Tatsuya Ida, gaining experience in cosplay and gravure photography while also working as a photographic assistant.

In 2024, Julian began working independently, taking on commissioned shoots and professional projects. The following year, he founded Ameno Arts Bridge, a creative circle dedicated in part to supporting Japanese cosplayers appearing at overseas events.

His photographic practice is guided by an artistic sensibility, with particular attention to the relationship between people, space, and atmosphere. Through his work, he seeks to bring out the quiet beauty of both the subject and the surrounding scene.

Born in Taipei, Taiwan,
Julian Shao first came to photography in his home country before moving to Japan in 2019. The following year, he entered Tokyo University of the Arts.

Since 2021, he has studied under photographer Tatsuya Ida, gaining experience in cosplay and gravure photography while also working as a photographic assistant.

In 2024, Julian began working independently, taking on commissioned shoots and professional projects. The following year, he founded Ameno Arts Bridge, a creative circle dedicated in part to supporting Japanese cosplayers appearing at overseas events.

His photographic practice is guided by an artistic sensibility, with particular attention to the relationship between people, space, and atmosphere. Through his work, he seeks to bring out the quiet beauty of both the subject and the surrounding scene.

Born in Taipei, Taiwan,
Julian Shao first came to photography in his home country before moving to Japan in 2019. The following year, he entered Tokyo University of the Arts.

Since 2021, he has studied under photographer Tatsuya Ida, gaining experience in cosplay and gravure photography while also working as a photographic assistant.

In 2024, Julian began working independently, taking on commissioned shoots and professional projects. The following year, he founded Ameno Arts Bridge, a creative circle dedicated in part to supporting Japanese cosplayers appearing at overseas events.

His photographic practice is guided by an artistic sensibility, with particular attention to the relationship between people, space, and atmosphere. Through his work, he seeks to bring out the quiet beauty of both the subject and the surrounding scene.

Our commitment to quality is at the core of everything we do. We strive for excellence in every project, ensuring meticulous attention to detail, top-notch craftsmanship, and a relentless pursuit of perfection.

Our commitment to quality is at the core of everything we do. We strive for excellence in every project, ensuring meticulous attention to detail, top-notch craftsmanship, and a relentless pursuit of perfection.

Biography

Biography

Biography

About Me

About Me

April 2020
Entered the Department of Architecture, Faculty of Fine Arts, Tokyo University of the Arts

February 2021
Began working as a photographic assistant to Tatsuya Ida

April 2023
Organised and hosted an independent photography practice session

September 2023
Carried out his first private commissioned shoot

March 2024
Graduated from the Department of Architecture, Faculty of Fine Arts, Tokyo University of the Arts

August 2024
Produced Désir, a TRE actress photobook

September 2024
Served as general director for the photo exhibition Iori Moe as We Saw Her

October 2024
Served as host for HaneAme’s first solo exhibition, Birthday Festival

November 2024
Sponsored Tsukimi Tsukune’s Taiwan 1st Fan Meeting

April 2025
Featured in a press interview by INSIDE

May 2025
Founded Ameno Arts Bridge, a Japan–Taiwan cultural exchange circle

April 2020
Entered the Department of Architecture, Faculty of Fine Arts, Tokyo University of the Arts

February 2021
Began working as a photographic assistant to Tatsuya Ida

April 2023
Organised and hosted an independent photography practice session

September 2023
Carried out his first private commissioned shoot

March 2024
Graduated from the Department of Architecture, Faculty of Fine Arts, Tokyo University of the Arts

August 2024
Produced Désir, a TRE actress photobook

September 2024
Served as general director for the photo exhibition Iori Moe as We Saw Her

October 2024
Served as host for HaneAme’s first solo exhibition, Birthday Festival

November 2024
Sponsored Tsukimi Tsukune’s Taiwan 1st Fan Meeting

April 2025
Featured in a press interview by INSIDE

May 2025
Founded Ameno Arts Bridge, a Japan–Taiwan cultural exchange circle

My perspective

My perspective

Via artistic view, create and connect

Photography is an intimate exchange between the subject who performs and the eye that preserves.
Within the frame, a creation is given form, leaving behind its visual resonance. Through these archives, our moments of appreciation are quietly connected.

Forwards

Forwards

Forwards

to Excellency

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Had the pleasure of collaboration with over 150 artists, helping them achieve their goals of desired visual archives.

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Had the pleasure of collaboration with over 150 artists, helping them achieve their goals of desired visual archives.

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Had the pleasure of collaboration with over 150 artists, helping them achieve their goals of desired visual archives.

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Julian has completed over 250 projects, 50000 pictures has shot and create wonderful pieces.

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Julian has completed over 250 projects, 50000 pictures has shot and created wonderful pieces.

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Julian has completed over 250 projects, 50000 pictures has shot and create wonderful pieces.

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Pride myself on delivering 100% satisfaction, ensuring that clients' needs are met with excellence.

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Pride myself on delivering 100% satisfaction, ensuring that clients' needs are met with excellence.

0%

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Pride myself on delivering 100% satisfaction, ensuring that clients' needs are met with excellence.

Featured Projects

Our Team

featured projects

featured projects

Inori - China Kemomimi

Goods Design

Inori - China Kemomimi

Goods Design

Nene.Mai - Désir

Photobooks Production

Nene.Mai - Désir

Photobooks Production

Moe Iori - As We Saw Her

Exhibition Art Direction

Moe Iori - As We Saw Her

Exhibition Art Direction

HaneAme - the Tanjousai

Exhibition Archive

HaneAme - the Tanjousai

Exhibition Archive

Sophie.Yuriko - Eto XII Monogatari

Cosplay Photography

Sophie.Yuriko - Eto XII Monogatari

Cosplay Photography

Julian Shao

Julian Shao

Born in Taipei, Taiwan,
Julian Shao first came to photography in his home country before moving to Japan in 2019. The following year, he entered Tokyo University of the Arts.

Since 2021, he has studied under photographer Tatsuya Ida, gaining experience in cosplay and gravure photography while also working as a photographic assistant.

In 2024, Julian began working independently, taking on commissioned shoots and professional projects. The following year, he founded Ameno Arts Bridge, a creative circle dedicated in part to supporting Japanese cosplayers appearing at overseas events.

His photographic practice is guided by an artistic sensibility, with particular attention to the relationship between people, space, and atmosphere. Through his work, he seeks to bring out the quiet beauty of both the subject and the surrounding scene.

Born in Taipei, Taiwan,
Julian Shao first came to photography in his home country before moving to Japan in 2019. The following year, he entered Tokyo University of the Arts.

Since 2021, he has studied under photographer Tatsuya Ida, gaining experience in cosplay and gravure photography while also working as a photographic assistant.

In 2024, Julian began working independently, taking on commissioned shoots and professional projects. The following year, he founded Ameno Arts Bridge, a creative circle dedicated in part to supporting Japanese cosplayers appearing at overseas events.

His photographic practice is guided by an artistic sensibility, with particular attention to the relationship between people, space, and atmosphere. Through his work, he seeks to bring out the quiet beauty of both the subject and the surrounding scene.

Born in Taipei, Taiwan,
Julian Shao first came to photography in his home country before moving to Japan in 2019. The following year, he entered Tokyo University of the Arts.

Since 2021, he has studied under photographer Tatsuya Ida, gaining experience in cosplay and gravure photography while also working as a photographic assistant.

In 2024, Julian began working independently, taking on commissioned shoots and professional projects. The following year, he founded Ameno Arts Bridge, a creative circle dedicated in part to supporting Japanese cosplayers appearing at overseas events.

His photographic practice is guided by an artistic sensibility, with particular attention to the relationship between people, space, and atmosphere. Through his work, he seeks to bring out the quiet beauty of both the subject and the surrounding scene.

Our commitment to quality is at the core of everything we do. We strive for excellence in every project, ensuring meticulous attention to detail, top-notch craftsmanship, and a relentless pursuit of perfection.

Our commitment to quality is at the core of everything we do. We strive for excellence in every project, ensuring meticulous attention to detail, top-notch craftsmanship, and a relentless pursuit of perfection.

Biography

Biography

Biography

About Me

About Me

April 2020
Entered the Department of Architecture, Faculty of Fine Arts, Tokyo University of the Arts

February 2021
Began working as a photographic assistant to Tatsuya Ida

April 2023
Organised and hosted an independent photography practice session

September 2023
Carried out his first private commissioned shoot

March 2024
Graduated from the Department of Architecture, Faculty of Fine Arts, Tokyo University of the Arts

August 2024
Produced Désir, a TRE actress photobook

September 2024
Served as general director for the photo exhibition Iori Moe as We Saw Her

October 2024
Served as host for HaneAme’s first solo exhibition, Birthday Festival

November 2024
Sponsored Tsukimi Tsukune’s Taiwan 1st Fan Meeting

April 2025
Featured in a press interview by INSIDE

May 2025
Founded Ameno Arts Bridge, a Japan–Taiwan cultural exchange circle

April 2020
Entered the Department of Architecture, Faculty of Fine Arts, Tokyo University of the Arts

February 2021
Began working as a photographic assistant to Tatsuya Ida

April 2023
Organised and hosted an independent photography practice session

September 2023
Carried out his first private commissioned shoot

March 2024
Graduated from the Department of Architecture, Faculty of Fine Arts, Tokyo University of the Arts

August 2024
Produced Désir, a TRE actress photobook

September 2024
Served as general director for the photo exhibition Iori Moe as We Saw Her

October 2024
Served as host for HaneAme’s first solo exhibition, Birthday Festival

November 2024
Sponsored Tsukimi Tsukune’s Taiwan 1st Fan Meeting

April 2025
Featured in a press interview by INSIDE

May 2025
Founded Ameno Arts Bridge, a Japan–Taiwan cultural exchange circle

My perspective

My perspective

Via artistic view, create and connect

Photography is an intimate exchange between the subject who performs and the eye that preserves.
Within the frame, a creation is given form, leaving behind its visual resonance. Through these archives, our moments of appreciation are quietly connected.

Forwards

Forwards

Forwards

to Excellency

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Had the pleasure of collaboration with over 150 artists, helping them achieve their goals of desired visual archives.

0+

0+

Had the pleasure of collaboration with over 150 artists, helping them achieve their goals of desired visual archives.

0+

0+

Had the pleasure of collaboration with over 150 artists, helping them achieve their goals of desired visual archives.

0+

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Julian has completed over 250 projects, 50000 pictures has shot and create wonderful pieces.

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Julian has completed over 250 projects, 50000 pictures has shot and created wonderful pieces.

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Julian has completed over 250 projects, 50000 pictures has shot and create wonderful pieces.

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Pride myself on delivering 100% satisfaction, ensuring that clients' needs are met with excellence.

0%

0%

Pride myself on delivering 100% satisfaction, ensuring that clients' needs are met with excellence.

0%

0%

Pride myself on delivering 100% satisfaction, ensuring that clients' needs are met with excellence.

Featured Projects

Our Team

featured projects

featured projects

Inori - China Kemomimi

Goods Design

Inori - China Kemomimi

Goods Design

Nene.Mai - Désir

Photobooks Production

Nene.Mai - Désir

Photobooks Production

Moe Iori - As We Saw Her

Exhibition Art Direction

Moe Iori - As We Saw Her

Exhibition Art Direction

HaneAme - the Tanjousai

Exhibition Archive

HaneAme - the Tanjousai

Exhibition Archive

Sophie.Yuriko - Eto XII Monogatari

Cosplay Photography

Sophie.Yuriko - Eto XII Monogatari

Cosplay Photography