Shiho Kito

Lecturer at Hosei University
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan, JP
Languages
  • English Full professional proficiency
  • Japanese Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Hindi Elementary proficiency
  • Spanish Elementary proficiency

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Credentials

  • Master of Art in Photography
    London College of Communication
    Dec, 2011
    - Oct, 2024
  • Bachelor of Art in Photography (with Honours)
    University for the Creative Arts
    Jul, 2009
    - Oct, 2024
  • Bachelor of Literature in English Language and Literature
    Waseda University
    Mar, 2004
    - Oct, 2024
  • Curator's License
    Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
    Mar, 2004
    - Oct, 2024
  • Teacher's License in English for Secondary School
    Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
    Mar, 2004
    - Oct, 2024

Experience

    • Japan
    • Higher Education
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Lecturer
      • Apr 2019 - Present

      Lecturer (PT) at Dept. of Global and Interdisciplinary Studies (GIS);the Global Education Centre (ESOP)Course Titles: Visual Arts (Documentary Photography) (ビジュアルアーツ); History of Photography (写真史); Visual Arts in Japan (日本のビジュアルアート史) Lecturer (PT) at Dept. of Global and Interdisciplinary Studies (GIS);the Global Education Centre (ESOP)Course Titles: Visual Arts (Documentary Photography) (ビジュアルアーツ); History of Photography (写真史); Visual Arts in Japan (日本のビジュアルアート史)

    • Higher Education
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Lecturer
      • Sep 2018 - Present

      Lecturer (PT) at Dept. of Design Studies for Innovative Life (生活デザイン学部)Course Titles;Image and Text (言葉とイメージ);History of Modern and Contemporary Art (Visual Arts in Japan) (近・現代美術史) Lecturer (PT) at Dept. of Design Studies for Innovative Life (生活デザイン学部)Course Titles;Image and Text (言葉とイメージ);History of Modern and Contemporary Art (Visual Arts in Japan) (近・現代美術史)

    • United States
    • Computer and Network Security
    • Creative Director | Photographer
      • May 2014 - Present

      ‘pear’ is a specialists’ unit which supports businesses to develop products planning and marketing strategies by unveiling hidden needs of your customers based on both data and visual images.Our strength is to identify and employ the most effective research method out of multi-disciplinary ways, including scientific approaches and field research of people and markets in different cultural backgrounds. We collect, interpret, and visualise uncovered data, stories, and insights by using photography and film/videos. Along with qualitative and quantitative research skills, we have nurtured our professional knowledge and visual languages throughout over-8-year experience in business.Our ultimate goal is to help clients find and build practicable and achievable solutions by working closely or collaborating with on their issues. We work as professional pair of hands, as the sound of our unit name implies.We are currently based and work in India and Japan.pearは「隠れたニーズ」をデータと写真・映像で読み解き、モノづくりやマーケティング戦略へとつなげる支援を専門とするユニットです。私たちの強みは、定量データ分析と異文化のフィールド観察を通して、そこにある「物語」を写真や映像を活用して読み解き、その気づきを実際のビジネスへとつなげてゆく横断的な視点と方法です。市場調査やマーケティングでの8年以上の実務を通して培った知識と経験を活かし、最適なご提案をいたします。またpearという名前が「組になる」という意味をもつpairの音とも重なるように、クライアントの皆様の課題に対して、「実行可能なソリューションを共につくりあげ、その実施へと結びつけてゆくこと」を最終目的としております。人口12億人を擁する新興国BRICsの一角として注目を集めるインドと、日本を主な拠点として広く活動を展開しております。http://pearand.com

    • United Kingdom
    • Photography
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Nominator
      • Jan 2014 - Present

      The nominators for the Prix Pictet are a group of leading experts in the visual arts from around the world including directors of major museums and galleries as well as journalists and critics. They lead the global search for images of high artistic quality and narrative power and fit the theme of a particular cycle. The nominators for the Prix Pictet are a group of leading experts in the visual arts from around the world including directors of major museums and galleries as well as journalists and critics. They lead the global search for images of high artistic quality and narrative power and fit the theme of a particular cycle.

    • Photographer
      • 2000 - Present

      Practicing Photographer. Lives and works in London. Currently studying at MA Photography at London College of Communication, University for the Arts London, Shiho also teaches, writes and curates. Practicing Photographer. Lives and works in London. Currently studying at MA Photography at London College of Communication, University for the Arts London, Shiho also teaches, writes and curates.

    • Assistant Professor
      • Apr 2017 - Jan 2018

      Global Support Centre inInternational Strategy Department Global Support Centre inInternational Strategy Department

    • Higher Education
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Visiting Faculty | Research Associate
      • Jan 2014 - Dec 2015

      Teaching at Post-Graduate Photography Design course.Organising and Conducting Workshops and Talks on Photography and Practiceshttp://www.shihokito.com/index.php?/lectureworkshops/lectureworkshops/The National Institute of Design is internationally acclaimed as one of the finest educational and research institutions for Industrial, Communication, Textile and IT Integrated (Experiential) Design. It is an autonomous institution under the aegis of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India and is recognised by the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, Government of India as a Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation.http://www.nid.edu

    • Associate Director
      • May 2012 - Aug 2013

      Curating and Managing exhibitions, international art fairs, customer and public relations at the contemporary art gallery in Nihonbashi, Tokyo, which was founded in 1984.Participated art fairs;The Armory Show Pier 92, New York (USA), March 2013.Art Platfrom Los Angeles (USA), September 2012. Curating and Managing exhibitions, international art fairs, customer and public relations at the contemporary art gallery in Nihonbashi, Tokyo, which was founded in 1984.Participated art fairs;The Armory Show Pier 92, New York (USA), March 2013.Art Platfrom Los Angeles (USA), September 2012.

    • Tutor / Public Relation Manager
      • 2009 - Apr 2012

      The Kiln Photo Workshops provide a creative and inspiring environment for anyone passionate about photography in Badshot Lea, Farnham, Surrey, U.K..Evening, Daytime and Saturday Photography Workshops which start in January, April and September with skilled professionals and excellent facilities for beginners through to professionals. The Kiln Photo Workshops provide a creative and inspiring environment for anyone passionate about photography in Badshot Lea, Farnham, Surrey, U.K..Evening, Daytime and Saturday Photography Workshops which start in January, April and September with skilled professionals and excellent facilities for beginners through to professionals.

    • Lecturer: Inter Media Art Course
      • May 2005 - Aug 2007

      Shinjuku Bijutsu Gakuin: Further / Higher Eduction Shinjuku Bijutsu Gakuin: Further / Higher Eduction

Education

  • London College of Communication, University of the Arts
    Master of Arts (MA), Photography
    2011 - 2011
  • National Institute of Design
    Photography Design
    2008 - 2010
  • University College for the Creative Arts at Canterbury, Epsom, Farnham, Maidstone and Rochester
    BA (Hons), Photography
    2007 - 2009
  • University for the Creative Arts
    2009 BA(Hons; of Fine Arts, Photography
    2007 - 2009
  • Tokyo Geijutsu Daigaku (Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music)
    Inter Media Arts
    2005 - 2007
  • Waseda University
    Bachelor's Degree, English Language and Literature, School of Education
    1999 - 2004

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