Shihachi Fujimoto
Japanese photographer
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Shihachi Fujimoto (藤本 四八, Fujimoto Shihachi; 1911–2006) was a Japanese photographer.
In 1938, he helped found the Seinen Hodo Shashin Kenkyukai (Youth Reportage Photography Research Association), which was formed with the support of Photo Times.[1][2]
Fujimoto's works are in the permanent collection of the Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography.[3]
Iida City Museum runs a photographic contest, Fujimoto Shihachi Shashin Bunka-shō (藤本四八写真文化賞), in his honour.[4]