Tetsuhiro Umemura, born in Tokyo in 1960, boasts a rich background as a TV director at TV Asahi Co., Ltd., where he has honed his craft in video production over numerous years. Renowned for his expertise, he frequently assumes the role of lecturer, sharing insights primarily within the media sphere.

Umemura’s passion extends beyond the confines of television, as he endeavors to shine a spotlight on emerging Japanese musicians and lesser-known landscapes through his photographic endeavors. Drawing upon his extensive experience in video technology, he approaches photography with a unique perspective, amalgamating his skills to capture captivating images. Through his lens, Umemura aspires to unveil the hidden beauty of Japan to international audiences, showcasing the country’s vibrant music scene and its scenic treasures.