Early Life and Editorial Roots Born in Tokyo in 1956, Kyoichi Tsuzuki’s path to becoming a celebrated photographer and publisher wasn't conventional. He didn’t emerge from the formal structures of art school but rather from the vibrant, rapidly evolving world of Japanese magazine culture. For much of the 1970s and 80s, he worked as a freelance editor for two hugely influential publications: Popeye and Brutus. These weren’t simply fash…