Born in France in 1969, Norio grew up in Paris. Of French and Japanese origins, he discovered the world of photography as a young teenager, developing films and printing photos while attending a boarding school in France.

After moving to Japan in the early 90’s, Norio rekindled with photography and was an understudy of David Stetson, a British Photographer living in Japan.

Throughout his career in the luxury industry, Norio has had the chance to travel around the world, opening his eyes on various cultures, traditions and heritages.

Currently residing in Hong Kong, Norio continues to travel around the world, constantly discovering, learning and absorbing what each location has to offer.

Seeing the world through the lens is a true passion.

Norio and his wife Phyllis have a beautiful daughter, Léa, and both are truly Norio’s Muses…