Asahachi Kōno Explained

was a Japanese photographer.^[1] He was active between the mid-1920s and mid-1930s, and was a member of Los Angeles's Japanese Camera Pictorialists of California. Before returning to Japan, he worked as a photo retoucher.^[2]

References

1. Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography, editor. . Kyoto: Tankōsha, 2000.
2. Book: Asian/American/Modern Art: Shifting Currents, 1900-1970. University of California Press. 2008. 9780520258648. 70.