Three IKKHD Photographers Win Awards at the 26th Zexy Wedding Contest
Three photographers from IKKHD, which operates the guest house wedding venue chain 'Lalachance', have won awards, including the 'Jury Chairman's Award', at the wedding photo contest hosted by the wedding magazine Zexy.
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Photographers from IKKHD (I-Kei-Kei Holdings), which operates the guest house wedding venue brand 'Lalachance' throughout Japan, have received top honors, including the 'Jury Chairman's Award', in the annual wedding photo contest hosted by the wedding magazine Zexy.
The competition, organized by the editorial department of 'Zexy' (operated by Recruit Marketing Partners Co., Ltd.), marks its 26th edition this year. From a total of 1,063 entries, 12 pieces were selected as winners, including one Grand Prize, two Jury Chairman's Awards, four Excellence Awards, and five selected works.
The winning IKKHD photographers and their works are:
Jury Chairman's Award: Yuina Sasaki, Photographer at Castle Garden Osaka
Sasaki captured a touching moment during a shoot at Osaka Castle, where the bride and groom were surrounded by warm blessings from overseas tourists.
Selected Award: Ami Morino, Photographer at Lalachance Hakata no Mori
Her photograph, which conveys a family's love, unity, and humor, was highly acclaimed.
Selected Award: Misaki Tanaka, Photographer at Lalachance Hakata no Mori
Tanaka captured a beautiful shot featuring the couple alongside their adorable daughter, creating a heart-warming image of family bonds.
The competition, organized by the editorial department of 'Zexy' (operated by Recruit Marketing Partners Co., Ltd.), marks its 26th edition this year. From a total of 1,063 entries, 12 pieces were selected as winners, including one Grand Prize, two Jury Chairman's Awards, four Excellence Awards, and five selected works.
The winning IKKHD photographers and their works are:
Jury Chairman's Award: Yuina Sasaki, Photographer at Castle Garden Osaka
Sasaki captured a touching moment during a shoot at Osaka Castle, where the bride and groom were surrounded by warm blessings from overseas tourists.
Selected Award: Ami Morino, Photographer at Lalachance Hakata no Mori
Her photograph, which conveys a family's love, unity, and humor, was highly acclaimed.
Selected Award: Misaki Tanaka, Photographer at Lalachance Hakata no Mori
Tanaka captured a beautiful shot featuring the couple alongside their adorable daughter, creating a heart-warming image of family bonds.
FAQ
What kind of wedding photos do IKKHD photographers specialize in?
They specialize in capturing natural expressions, emotional connections, and timeless memories that couples will treasure for decades.
Where can I see the award-winning photos?
They are featured in the July issue of Zexy magazine and on the official Zexy website.
Where are IKKHD's wedding venues located?
They operate guest house wedding venues such as 'Lalachance' throughout Japan.