No Care, Still Here.

Endlessly scrolling, only to find the same photos, the same words.

What’s here are indie zines from Tokyo and Asia — voices that slipped past the algorithm’s grip.

Grains of Starlight - Fukushima

After traveling across tens of thousands of light-years, that starlight would finally come to rest in my darkroom—fixed onto silver gelatin paper, turned into a tangible piece of the universe.

Support Through Art: The 10% Pledge

About FED.

FAR EAST DARKROOM (FED.), established by Yusuke Nagata, is a community brand for for next-gen photographers.

In an era where many "photographers" only showcase their work on social media, FED. was founded with the aim of supporting photographers who are passionate about creating prints, including darkroom prints, and those who regularly engage in exhibitions and zine/book production.

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Last Testament

I vividly remember my mother telling me when I was a child, "I have failed in raising you." In the end, I never knew any other way to live but as a failure.

"Last Testament" by Soga Tomoru, from the preface.

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A Zine Bursting with Teenage Momentum

18yo SORAMI unveils her first zine, "confusing you?", now released.

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