Nobuyoshi Araki

Nobuyoshi Araki
Born (1940-05-25) May 25, 1940
Tokyo, Japan
NationalityJapanese
Other namesArākii
Known forPhotographer and contemporary artist
Notable workOver 350 photography books, including Sentimental Journey, Tokyo Lucky Hole, and Shino
Websitewww.arakinobuyoshi.jp

Nobuyoshi Araki (荒木 経惟, Araki Nobuyoshi, born May 25, 1940), professionally known by the mononym Arākii (アラーキー), is a Japanese photographer and contemporary artist. Known primarily for photography that blends eroticism and bondage in a fine art context, he has published over 500 books.