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Japan Professional Photographers Society

The Japan Professional Photographers Society is a Tokyo-based organization of photographers founded in 1950. Its logo reads "JPS". It was formed from the combination of three earlier organizations, none more than two years old: Seinen Hōdō Shashin Kenkyūkai (青年報道写真研究会), Seinen Shashinka Kyōkai, and Shashinka Shūdan,

Notable members
Takashi AmanoIhei Kimura, former chair of the society • Susumu Matsushima (honorary) • Toyoko Tokiwa, author of Kiken no Adabana ==Sources and further reading==
Sources and further reading
• Matsuda Takako. "Major Photography Clubs and Associations." In Anne Wilkes Tucker, et al. The History of Japanese Photography. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2003. . Pp. 373. • Nihon shashinka jiten (日本写真家事典) / 328 Outstanding Japanese Photographers. Kyoto: Tankōsha, 2000. P. 347. . Despite its alternative title in English, the text is all in Japanese. ==External links==
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