| Born | 1957, Gamagori-City, Japan |
| SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS | |
| 2008 | YAMAMOTO MASAO CRAIG KRULL GALLERY, Santa Monica |
| 2007 | YAMAMOTO MASAO Center for Photographic Art, Camel, U.S.A. |
| YAMAMOTO MASAO PDX CONTEMPORARY ART, Portland | |
| YAMAMOTO MASAO GALLERIA CARLA SOZZANI, Milano | |
| Nakazora Quinzaine photographique Nantes, France | |
| Nakazora GALERIE GABRIEL ROLT, Amsterdam | |
| 2006 | Nakazora, GALERIE CAMERA OBSCURA, Paris |
| Installations, HACKELBURY FINE ART, London | |
| é, MIZUMA ART GALLERY, Tokyo | |
| é, GALLERY SINCERITE, Tyohashi | |
| 2005 | é, JACKSON FINE ART, Atlanta |
| é, PDX CONTEMPORARY ART, Portland | |
| é,CRAIG KRULL GALLERY, Santa Monica | |
| 2004 | é, STEPHEN WIRTZ GALLERY, San Francisco |
| Nakazora "valiantly-that too, pitifully-that too, white boxes", | |
| PDX CONTEMPORARY ART, Portland | |
| Nakazora, CRAIG KRULL GALLERY, Santa Monica | |
| 2003 | Nakazora "Corridor of Consider", Chiesa dei SS.Jacopo e Filippo, Certaldo, Italy |
| Nakazora, DANIELA FACCHINATO IMAGE GALLERY, Bologna, Italy | |
| Omizuao, YANCEY RICHARDSON GALLERY, New York | |
| Nakazora, JACKSON FINE ART, Atlanta | |
| Santoka, GALLERY SINCERITE, Toyohashi, Japan | |
| 2002 | Nakazora, S.K.JOSEFSBERG STUDIO, Portland |
| Nakazora, CRAIG KRULL GALLERY, Santa Monica | |
| 2001 | Nakazora, YANCEY RICHARDSON GALLERY, New York |
| 2000 | A Box of "Ku" XI, SEPIA INTERNATIONAL, New York |
| A Box of "Ku" XI, SPIRAL GALLERY, Tokyo | |
| 1999 | A Box of "Ku" X, GALLERY SINCERITE, Toyohashi, Japan |
| A Box of "Ku" X, JACKSON FINE ART, Atlanta | |
| 1998 | A Box of "Ku" X, STEPHEN WIRTZ GALLERY, San Francisco |
| 1997 | A Box of "Ku" IX, SHAPIRO GALLERY, San Francisco |
| A Box of "Ku" IX, KOHJI OGURA GALLERY, Nagoya, Japan | |
| 1996 | A Box of "Ku" VIII, YANCEY RICHARDSON GALLERY, New York |
| 1995 | A Box of "Ku" VI, Gallery NAYUTA, Yokohama, Japan |
| 1994 | A Box of "Ku" IV, PARCO, Kichijyoji, Japan |
| A Box of "Ku" V, SHAPIRO GALLERY, San Francisco | |
| 1993 | A Box of "Ku" I, GALLERY WHITE ART, Tokyo |
| A Box of "Ku" II, HOSOMI GALLERY, Tokyo | |
| A Box of "Ku" III, GALLERY SINCERITE, Toyohashi, Japan | |
| SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS | |
| 2004 | Il nudo tra ideale e realta, Galleria d'Arte Moderna (GAM) di Bologna |
| Artists of Nazraeli Press White Wall Gallery, SOUL | |
| 2003 | Japanese Photography 1970's-1980's, S.K.JOSEFSBERG STUDIO, Portland |
| 2000 | Chorus of Light Photographs from the Sir Elton John Collection, High Museum of Art, Atlanta |
| 1999 | Modena per la Fotografia 1999, Modena, Italy |
| HOLND FSTVL, Amsterdam, Holand | |
| 1998 | Waterproof EXPO'98 LISBOA |
| MEDIALOGUE Photography in Contemporary Japanese Art '98, | |
| Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography | |
| UNDER/EXPOSED, Stockholm | |
| 1996 | Ten Year Anniversary Exhibition, Lisa Sette Gallery, Scottsdale |
| Contemporary Japanese Photography, JACKSON FINE ART, Atlanta | |
| 1995 | The 1st Tokyo International Photo Biennale, A Box of "Ku" VII |
| A Box of "Ku" VII, Catherine Edelman Gallery, Chicago | |
| A Box of "Ku" VII, Lisa Sette Gallery, Scottsdale | |
| 1994 | Flower Studies SHAPIRO GALLERY, San Francisco |
| intimate memories A.O.I Gallery, Santa Fe | |
| 1990 | SPIRAL Take Art Collection Aoyama Spiral Gallery, Tokyo |
| 1988 | FOTOFEST '88, Huston |
| Japanese Avantgardo Ken Damy Gallery, Mirano, Itary | |
| 1987 | Torino International Photo Biennale, Torino, Italy |
| COLLECTIONS | |
| Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, MA | |
| Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA | |
| Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX | |
| The International Center of Photography, New York, NY | |
| Center for Creative Photography (CCP), Tucson, AZ | |
| Princeton University Art Museum, Princeton, NJ | |
| Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara, CA | |
| Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR | |