Irwin Wong
Tokyo
Irwin Wong is a highly accomplished editorial and commercial photographer/director currently based in Tokyo. Originally hailing from Melbourne, Australia, he made the vibrant city of Tokyo his home in 2005. While his expertise lies primarily in portrait photography, he also excels in automotive, industrial, and travel photography.
His portfolio boasts an impressive array of global commissions, with esteemed clients such as The Washington Post, The Economist, The Wall Street Journal, Forbes, The Hollywood Reporter, The Sunday Times, Car Design News, and numerous others. Noteworthy commercial collaborations include iconic brands such as SK-II, Omega, Christian Dior, Mazda Motors, Mitsubishi Motors, Ferrari, and Boss Coffee.
In addition to his remarkable photographic endeavors, Irwin has authored and captured two captivating monographs exploring Japanese culture, both published by Gestalten: 'Handmade in Japan' (2019) and 'The Obsessed - Otaku, Tribes and Subcultures of Japan' (2022).