At the end of 2023, I made two photography trips to Yakushima. One on assignment for CNN and one as photographer on and presenter of a programme for NHK World. These are some of my own personal favourite out-takes from those two trips. 

A few from a shoot earlier this year around Tokyo and Kanto with McLaren Japan. 

I love car-spotting and you really never know what you'll find here in Japan.

A quick drive up to Ōta-sakuradai yesterday and some shots with the infrared Nikon.

Some shots from the car on a trip to Kawasaki with my eldest son. 

Photos from this June and June of 2023, of this recently refurbished gem.

Just a few kms from our house and not somewhere I'd been for a while. So, took a wander there yesterday.

Sunny day in Iidabashi. Finished a meeting in the neighbourhood. IR camera in the bag. Bingo!

Some quality time on a peaceful Sunday in characterful neighbourhoods.

Some quality time with one of my favourite temples in Tokyo. 

Helping a student reconnect with photography, making the ordinary look extra-ordinary. 

A walk from the glassy modernity down one stage of the old Tokyo-Kyoto pilgrimage route. 

The perfect day for a wander with the infrared converted Nikon.

A quick wander around our neighbour with the infrared converted Nikon.

A couple of photowalks this weekend, in Shinjuku and along the Tokaido Road

Ending the week with some of my collection of photos featuring circles

Some shots going back to 2016, illustrating my love for the colour 'yellow'.

Looking at patterns and textures with the Hasselblad H4D-40 and Zeiss-Sonnar 250mm lens.

14kms through some fave neighbourhoods with a client from the UK.

A walk in two favourite areas of Tokyo to check on the foliage.

Two weeks as Unit Stills Photographer on a Japanese movie.

Making a series of portraits for a successful female executive.

Some of my favourite portraits from the last few years. 

Recent personal work on a red, green & blue spectrum. 

Despite doing what I can to mitigate its destruction, I'm also here to point my camera at the climate & capture the beauty.

A little of what I've been pointing the camera at recently on my own time....

Driving out in the Subaru to enjoy the first part of rice-planting season. 

Sachio Ōtani's cathedral of public housing, in high-contrast monochrome. 

A morning photographing Sachio Ōtani's 1963 masterpiece.

Photographing the sakura on a rainy morning in Tokyo. 

Photographing the FUSO Athena special rescue vehicle at Mt. Asama.

Down in Kawasaki for the 60th Anniversary of the Canter.

Pt.1 of a series of previews of Alfie's print shop. 

Putting a few kilometres in on a sunny Sunday afternoon. 

Walking some favourite neighbourhoods with a client from NYC.

Exploring an iconic castle with my client whilst on a shoot in the town of Inuyama.

A studio shoot in November of 2022 to capture this one-off car.

One sunny, one grey day in Harajuku + Shinjuku.

From Sendagi to Asakusa: a walk full of variety

45mins with a controversial architectural icon.

A little wander in Hongo Sanchome.

First photowalk of 2023: the colour shots.

First photowalk of 2023: the black & whites.

A colour homage to the end credits of 'Rainman'.

A walk in Ginza with my Charlie, my youngest. 

A morning macro walk in my neighbourhood of Tokyo.

A walk along the Keihin Canal and Wangan Dori.

A walk in one of Tokyo's best nature spots, to get the last flash of autumn's colour. 

Hi, my name's Alfie Goodrich. I'm a commercial photographer and photography educator. And this is my daily photoblog.

A series from 2007, showing the winter wonder that is Goryokaku.

A series of colourful abstracts of Tokyo Tower originally shot for Hasselblad, now available for devices. 

A series of photos used to front up each episode of my online radio show.

A series of photos on a colour theme of 'red'. 

Come with me to Tokyo ToyTown, in a series of miniature style photographs shot with Hasselblad's HTS1.5

30mins in Kuhombutsu

A love-letter to the built environment of the city I call my home.