JG Studio

Tokyo Portrait & Fashion Photographer JG

JG, photographer at JG Studio, in a dark hooded top, lit with low-key studio lighting against a black background in Shibuya, Tokyo.

For Individuals, Artists, and Brands

JG is a French photographer shooting portraits and fashion from his studio in Shibuya and on location. Tokyo-based since 2015, he has photographed for major organizations and independent labels, as well as local and international artists. He speaks English, Japanese, and French.

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High-angle portrait of a model in a Post Xeno faux-fur hooded jacket and barbed wire necklaces, by JG.
Fashion editorial photo shot at JG Studio Tokyo with a model in denim shorts and chainmail top against a white studio backdrop.
Edgy alternative fashion portrait of a model in a black tutu and fishnet stockings, by JG in Tokyo.
Man in a black fedora, white tank top and patterned shirt off one shoulder, posing on a studio stool.
Close-up of a woman with slicked-back hair looking over her shoulder, in a white top and gold earrings.
Beauty portrait of a model with bold makeup, pearl earrings and black leather gloves, photographed by JG with studio lighting in Tokyo.
Portrait of a woman in red lipstick and a gold necklace against a Tokyo skyline at dusk.
Close-up brand portrait of a model in a pink balaclava for Tokyo streetwear label Hedonist, by JG.
Model in a mustard yellow turtleneck dress and heels seated in a black leather armchair at a Tokyo studio.
Full-length studio portrait of a man seated in a black leather and wood armchair, wearing a grey short-sleeve shirt, black shorts, and white sneakers, photographed at JG Studio in Tokyo.
Neon-lit portrait in a Shibuya backstreet at night with glowing signage by JG.
French influencer Nabilla in a red dress and modern jewelry during a fashion shoot, by JG.
High-contrast self-portrait of JG in round black Ray-Ban sunglasses against a white background.
Studio portrait of fitness model Meru with long black hair in a pink tank top against a vibrant pink background, by JG in Tokyo.
Orange smartphone resting on mikan oranges, a still-life product photo by JG in Tokyo.
Black Kumamon plush beside a black Leica camera against a solid red background.
Studio portrait photography in Tokyo of a woman with a short bob seated against a white backdrop, wearing a white off-shoulder top and denim shorts, soft studio lighting.
Low-angle outdoor portrait of a man wearing gold-framed sunglasses and a white pocket t-shirt against a clear blue sky, captured during an editorial session in Tokyo by JG.
Beauty portrait of a model with a short bob in a red lace off-the-shoulder dress against a deep red background, by JG in Tokyo.
Surreal image of a tropical plant growing from denim shorts on green, by Tokyo photographer JG.
Portrait of a model in a black bodysuit, fishnets and patent thigh-high boots against a white backdrop.
Woman in white holding a floral bouquet during an editorial studio session, by JG in Tokyo.
Profile beauty portrait of a woman in a beaded choker and black rhinestone dress, moody studio lighting, by JG in Tokyo.
A studio portrait of a woman lying on the floor with one leg raised against a white wall, wearing a black slip dress, captured during an editorial fashion session in Tokyo by JG.
Elegant woman in a black lace dress with a coat over her shoulders posing in a Tokyo plaza, black and white editorial by JG.
Black and white portrait of a woman in an off-the-shoulder lace dress against Tokyo architecture.
Model in a Post Xeno fur-lined hoodie and studded belt on a Shibuya balcony at night.
Two models in faux-fur hooded streetwear posing on illuminated stairs in Shibuya, Tokyo.

Packages For Individuals

The Signature Mini

¥30,000

1 outfit · 3 retouched photographs

The Signature Mini portrait session: actress Alice Nanase photographed at JG Studio in Shibuya, Tokyo.
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The Editorial

¥60,000

Up to 2 outfits · 6 retouched photographs

Close-up of a model in a yellow dress with gold hoop earrings against a warm wooden backdrop.
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The Verre

¥120,000

Up to 4 outfits · 12 retouched photographs

NANA-inspired portrait of a model in a punk-gothic outfit with chains and leather cap on black tulle, by JG.
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Process

1. The Session

All sessions take place at JG’s studio in Shibuya (see on Google Maps).

On-location shoots available on request.

2. The Gallery

A private digital gallery is delivered within 24 hours for you to select your favourite photographs.

Additional retouched photographs at ¥10,000 each.

3. The Finish

Each selected photograph is retouched by hand: organic skin refinement, precise texture management, bespoke color grading.

Delivery within seven days.

Want your photographs printed and framed? We partner with Fabri, a custom framing studio in Tokyo.

Fabri, custom framing studio in Tokyo

For Brands

Lookbooks, campaigns, and e-commerce content, built around your collection, your launch, and your channels. From single-product shoots to full-day campaign production with hair, makeup, and casting handled.

Commercial projects are quoted per brief. Share your project, timeline, and channels. JG will return a tailored proposal.

Person with an umbrella at a busy Shibuya crossing at night, city lights and a taxi behind.

Enquiries & Bookings

Tell JG your project or simply ask a question.
You’ll have a reply within 24 hours.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a portrait session cost?

There are three packages: The Signature Mini at ¥30,000, The Editorial at ¥60,000, and The Verre at ¥120,000.

What is included in the session fee?

The shoot itself, the studio time it takes place in, and retouched photographs. The Signature Mini includes 3 retouched images, The Editorial 6, and The Verre 12.

Roughly how long does a session run?

As a guide, The Signature Mini runs at least 30 minutes, The Editorial at least 60 minutes, and The Verre at least 120 minutes.

Do I need to book the studio separately?

No. Studio time is included in the session fee.

Where do sessions take place?

At JG Studio in Tokyo (access), about five minutes from Shibuya Station. Shooting on location is also possible, in which case the price may vary.

Is hair and makeup included?

No, and neither is required. If you would like them, they can be arranged and quoted separately.

When will I receive my retouched images?

Within 7 days of your selection of the images you would like edited.

Do I receive the unedited original files?

Yes, on request.

How and when do I pay?

By credit card or cash on the day of the shoot. Advance payment by card is also possible if you prefer.

What language will the shoot be directed in?

English, Japanese or French.

What clients say

5.0 from 64 Google reviewsRead all reviews

The experience was very satisfying. I was able express what i want to say and feel about the pictures freely. He was also very accommodating and kind. I enjoyed his company while doing the shoot.
Chiara : July 2026
Very professional and easy to work with. Great work
Arthur : April 2026
JG took photos of me in Tokyo and I am very satisfied. I found him online and I was wanting a specific photo for my website. JG was very responsive, and he even found a model who could help pose in the photo, making it look natural. He was well prepared and found a spot to take the photo in advance of meeting him. He was professional and unformal during the shoot which made me relax. Final results are great and I highly recommend JG for any type of photo shoot.
Kris : February 2026

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