Showcase your craft to curated clients on LensTokyo
Join a community built for visual storytellers. We connect you with discerning travelers and brands across Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka, and beyond while streamlining the logistics, contracts, and payments.

LensTokyo photographer program metrics at a glance
These benchmarks show how our curated marketplace drives qualified bookings and reliable payouts for professional photographers in Japan.
Monthly shoot requests
Active travelers seeking photographers across Japan
Average vendor rating
Based on verified client feedback submitted post-shoot
Median payout time
From successful delivery approval to funds hitting your account
*Metrics shown are illustrative estimates while we prepare for full launch.*
Grow your photography business in Japanwith the LensTokyo partner program
From inbound inquiries to final submissions, LensTokyo gives you a streamlined workspace built for creatives, not spreadsheets, helping you win more shoots across Japan’s most in-demand destinations.
Quality Travelers
Connect with mindful travelers who value local insight and come prepared for premium experiences.

Fair Payouts
Transparent pricing tools and automated payouts keep your earnings timely and predictable.

Creative Freedom
Showcase your portfolio, set availability, and choose the projects that match your style and schedule.

A clear path from application to first booking
Submit your application
Share your best work so the curation team can understand your specialties and strengths.
Create seller profile
Fill out essential business details so we can verify and showcase your expertise.
Customize offerings
Define packages, availability windows, and optional add-ons tailored to your photography style.
Deliver epic shoots
Receive bookings, manage deliverables, and get paid quickly through the vendor dashboard.
Launch with us and earn exclusive rewards
Built with photographers, by photographers
Our founding group blends experienced shooters and community builders shaping LensTokyo's vendor experience together. Join early to help define the tools, booking flow, and growth playbook that support your craft.
Boosted payouts & photographer coupons
Early photographers receive limited-time payout multipliers while LensTokyo distributes exclusive launch coupons directly to customers on your behalf. These incentives increase your revenue share and make it easier to secure your first LensTokyo bookings.
Everything you need to know before applying
Do I need to be based in Tokyo to join?
Not at all — we are actively recruiting photographers across all prefectures. Highlight the regions you cover when you apply.
How does pricing work?
You set your base rates. LensTokyo deducts a flat 20% platform commission from your payout and handles secure payments on your behalf.
Is there a membership fee?
There are no upfront fees. A transparent platform commission is applied only when a booking is completed.
Can I keep working with my existing clients?
Absolutely. LensTokyo is designed to complement your business by bringing new opportunities, not restricting existing relationships.
Ready to tell new stories with LensTokyo?
Submit your application today and our team will reach out within three business days with next steps.