Explore the captivating work of Tatsuya Tanaka, a miniature photographer and creator who has captured the world’s imagination.
A bread roll transforms into a shinkansen train, a notebook becomes a tropical island, and an ice cream turns into the earth…
Tatsuya Tanaka is a miniature photographer and artist who creates art by using everyday objects and diorama figures to imitate life. His exhibition MINITURE LIFE attracted approximately 2.5 million visitors as of July 2024. Moji Port has a history of about 130 years, having opened in the early Meiji era. The area is a popular tourist attraction, with quaint buildings built between the Meiji and early Taisho era still standing today.
Tatsuya Tanaka's delightful miniature world will be brought together using historical buildings. What a surprise, a new photo spot was also unveiled at this venue for the first time! In addition, special artworks associated with Mojiko will be on display. All works can be photographed. Please join us!
Miniature photographer and creator Tanaka was born in 1981 in Kumamoto Prefecture. In 2011, he started the MINIATURE CALENDER project, which showcases art made using everyday objects to imitate various aspects of life in miniature form. He has been sharing his work online every day since then.
He has over 3.8 million Instagram followers as of June 2024. His books include “MINIATURE LIFE“ “Reassemble,” and “Sushi Came to Buy Some Clothes.”
