The Time of Blessing

• Photographer
  Satoshi Takahashi
• Agency / Studio
  Freelance Photojournalist
• Prize
  Bronze in People / Wedding
• Socials
• Website
  https://www.satoshitakahashi.info/

Bride and groom of floating villagers performing a wedding ceremony at a catholic church in Kompong Luong floating village on Tonle Sap lake in Cambodia.

• Biography
  Satoshi Takahashi is a Japanese photojournalist. He started his professional career in Cambodia in 2007. He had spent 11 years in the country covering social issues. Currently, he has been focusing on documenting stories of vanishing cultures in Japan concurrently with covering Cambodia. In 2019, he was awarded the Domon Ken Award for his photobook RESISTANCE, which compiles work shot in Cambodia between 2013 and 2018. This is one of Japan's most prestigious awards for documentary photography, and the book has been added to the permanent collection of the Ken Domon Museum of Photography.