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'Taking photos is like breathing for me': Fusayoshi Kai lights up Kyoto's 'Nuit Blanche'

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On Saturday, Kyoto hosts the Japanese edition of "Nuit Blanche", a Parisian contemporary art festival whose name translates as sleepless night. Watch FRANCE 24's report.

Fusayoshi Kai knows Kyoto like the back of his hand – every narrow street and traditional house. Every morning for the past 50 years, the photographer has walked the length and breadth of the city, a place of temples and geiko entertainers. His art features prominently in the Japanese edition of France's annual "Nuit Blanche" festival.

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