Chris Nakahara
A white SUV driving toward the camera on a wet road, headlights lit in falling rain. A perforated concrete pavilion beside a reflecting pool, with sculpted dune-shaped roofs in the distance. White RWB Porsche 911 widebody driving through Shibuya at night, seen from above with crowds in the background. A white Polestar 2 parked in a brick-paved lot beneath a concrete structure, long shadows cast across the ground. A woman in profile with her arms raised behind her head and her hair lifting in the wind, a grassy field and the sunset sky behind her.

Hokkaido Roadtrip

2025

We took a Subaru Crosstrek on a weeklong drive along Hokkaido’s coast and mountains, from autumn storms into the season’s first snow.

Two Days in Abu Dhabi

2025

A short stopover in Abu Dhabi, from sun-bleached museums and marble mosque courtyards to a coastline where the skyline meets the sea.

Midnight Club: Tokyo

2022–2026

Cars I couldn’t walk past. Four years of nights in Tokyo.

The Polestar 2 × Cherrydeck Experiment

2021

One of seven winning entries in a nationwide experiment by Polestar and Cherrydeck, showing how the Polestar 2 reads in a different setting across Germany.

Reina in Tokyo

2023

Summers ago, somewhere in Tokyo. With Reina (@reinahardesty).

3AM in Tokyo

2022–2026

Some years, sleep didn’t come easy — jet lag, time zones split between Germany and Japan. On the nights it didn’t, I wandered my neighborhood in Sumida-ku instead, camera in hand, exploring in the hours no one else was awake.

Memories of an Island

2023

Yakushima rose out of the fog. The buses came when they came. And the island drifted past the window, green and endless. The kind of summer that stays.

Aleksei, After the show

2023

A day after Aleksei’s (@tokyoginger) Men’s Physique competition, photographed at Komazawa Olympic Park in Tokyo.

Hokkaido Roadtrip Two Days in Abu Dhabi White RWB Porsche 911 widebody driving through Shibuya at night, seen from above with crowds in the background. The Polestar 2 × Cherrydeck Experiment Reina in Tokyo 3AM in Tokyo Memories of an Island Aleksei, After the show