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THE BIG EMPTY

The photographer Kento Nagayoshi and the stylist Dominika Szmid exploring the emptiness of Tokyo during pandemic times

 
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Photography: Kento Nsgayoshi
Model: Kana Tsutsui 
Styling: Dominika Szmid (Domsyn) 

 
 
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