Kuni Takahashi is a photojournalist. Originally from Sendai, Japan, Takahashi came to the United States to study photojournalism at the Maine Photo Workshops, the New England School of Photography in Boston and the Eddie Adams Workshop in New York. He joined the Chicago Tribune as a staff photographer in 2004 after spending eight years as a staff photographer at the Boston Herald. He relocated to Mumbai, India in 2009.
Takahashi has covered major domestic and international events, such as the struggle of Liberians caught up in 14 years of civil war in 2003 and following the poverty rates in Illinois climb by documenting intimate family dynamics.
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