GAKUYEN

Gakuyen is the creative brand of Gaku Lange, a Tokyo-based photographer, filmmaker, and mixed-media specialist who creates visual stories for brands and other clients. Drawing on more than a decade of experience with a camera, Gaku combines photography, filmmaking, and creative direction to produce work designed to feel distinctive and purposeful. The portfolio includes projects for brands such as AirAsia, American Tourister, AAPE, Salomon, and Ferrari.

Services span creative direction, concept development, shot planning, cinematography, directing, photography, and short-form video production. Gaku also provides video editing, motion design, color grading, look development, photo retouching, sound design, and print and digital layout. Projects range from editorial photography and social reels to branded campaigns, with a hands-on process from initial ideas through final delivery. Gaku leads each project personally and brings in trusted collaborators when a larger or specialized team is needed. Work is tailored to a client’s existing visual identity or a new creative direction, with project-based pricing shaped by scope, deliverables, and usage rights.