Smilehunter

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Region: Kyōto-fu/Kyoto Prefecture

About Smilehunter

Smilehunter is Kimono Photo Session specialist company which has been based in Kyoto.
We provide an amazing photo session at our Machiya (traditional Kyoto-style merchant's house) studio, and around the city.
Costume and styling are all inclusive.
Our concept is creating not only the great photography but also the great experience for making you smile!

Different type of photography are also available as per your request.

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Photo taken by Smilehunter - location/wedding

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Photo taken by Smilehunter - wedding kimono

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Outdoor Photography

300 min199,800 JPY (tax included)

Final Photo Set : 600 photos

Notes :

◇ Photoshoot at a Machiya (traditional wooden townhouse) and Location Photoshoot in Kyoto City area.
◇ A master photographer of Japanese clothing will direct the posing with traditional kimono.
◇ The goal is not to just take photos, but to experience Japanese culture as well.
◇ Can choose from Uchikake (bridal kimono), Furisode (formal kimono), Machigi (regular kimono) or Wedding Dress.
◇ Great for wedding, pre wedding, tourists, etc.

・The bridal clothing includes hair setting, makeup, and help dressing in kimono.
・Furisode and Machigi have simple hair setting and help dressing in kimono.
・All photo data is provided.
・Basic editing provided for all photo data. (High-level edits are available for an additional price)
・Weekends are +32,400 JPY.

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Studio Photography

120 min79,800 JPY (tax included)

Final Photo Set : 300 photos

Notes :

◇ Photoshoot at a Machiya (traditional wooden townhouse).
◇ A master photographer of Japanese clothing will direct the posing with traditional kimono.
◇ The goal is not to just take photos, but to experience Japanese culture as well.
◇ Can choose from Uchikake (bridal kimono), Furisode (formal kimono), Machigi (regular kimono) or Wedding Dress. (Pricing varies based on what outfit you choose)
◇ Great for wedding, pre wedding, tourists, etc.

・The bridal clothing includes hair setting, makeup, and help dressing in kimono.
・Furisode and Machigi have simple hair setting and help dressing in kimono.
・All photo data is provided.
・Basic editing provided for all photo data. (High-level edits are available for an additional price)
・Weekends are +32,400 JPY.

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Packages by Smilehunter

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Studio Photography

120 min99,800 JPY (tax included)

Final Photo Set : 300 photos

Notes :

＜Concept＞
・Take photos in a kimono at an antique Machiya (traditional wooden townhouse)!
・A master of Japanese clothing photography, this seasoned photographer well-versed in Kyoto locations will teach you the best poses for traditional Kimono.
・You may choose from Shiromuku, Irouchikake, Furisode, Machigi, or Wedding Dresses.
・The goal is not to just take photos, but to experience Japanese culture as well.
・There are two types of this package: 【Machiya Studio Plan】 or 【Machiya Studio Plan + Kyoto City Location Photo Set】

＜Plan Contents＞
【Machiya Studio Plan】
＊1 Bridal Outfit (Uchikake or Dress) 1 outfit is 99,800 JPY (tax included for a 2 hour photoshoot.
＊1 Furisode outfit is 89,800 JPY (tax included) for a 2 hour photoshoot.
＊1 Machigi outfit is 79,800 JPY (tax included) for a 2 hour photoshoot.
※300+ Photos provided for 2 hours
※1 hour extension is 15,000 JPY (tax included)

【Machiya Studio Plan + Kyoto City Location Photo Set】
199,800 JPY (tax included)

Machiya Studio Photoshoot (choose from bridal outfit, furisode, and machigi)
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Kyoto City Location Photo (Choose from Furisode or Machigi)
※600+ Photos provided
※Photoshoot from AM to evening.

【Included in all plans above】
・Hair and Makeup for Bridal Clothing (help getting dressed included)
・Simple Hair setting for Furisode or Machigi (help getting dressed included)
・All photo data is provided
・Basic editing provided for all photo data. (High-level edits are available for an additional price)
・Weekends are +32,400 JPY.

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