Keita Kusaka – Miss Read

Keita Kusaka

Based in Osaka, works as a photographer and copywriter, capturing "unguarded moments" of humanity and pairing them with humorous, short captions. Awarded the 2022 KYOTOGRAPHIE DELTA AWARD. Their self-published photobook "A Gap in the Landscaepe" (2019) gained attention for its unique cardboard binding and won the Japan Federation of Printing Industries President's Award at the 2021 Book Design and Binding Competition. Their latest work, "Recently Deleted" (2025), is also self-published. Their works are highly acclaimed at art book fairs internationally, including Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Singapore.
RECETLEY DELETED
Keita Kusaka, RECETLEY DELETED, Kusakasha, 2025, © Keita Kusaka

"RECENTLY DELETED" cover. DIY photo and handwriting. The photo was taken because I needed a longer cord for this terminal.

[+]
RECETLEY DELETED
Keita Kusaka, RECETLEY DELETED, Kusakasha, 2025, © Keita Kusaka

Inside "RECENTLY DELETED." I took this photo to check which of the two shirts I should buy.

[+]
A Gap In the Landscape
Keita Kusaka, A Gap In the Landscape, Kusakasha, 2019, © Keita Kusaka

The covers are made from used cardboard boxes, so each one is unique. Limited edition of 3,200 copies.

[+]