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Reaching the age of 20 is a major milestone in Japan, known as the “Coming of Age.” While it’s popular to take traditional photos in kimonos, many families traveling to Japan wonder, “Should young men also take professional commemorative photos? Is a photoshoot in a suit worth it?”

In this article, we will share the incredible benefits of having a stylish men’s photoshoot in a suit, highlighting what makes our Asahikawa studio so special. By the end, you’ll know exactly how to capture your current charm and create a lifelong family treasure during your visit to Hokkaido!

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A men’s milestone photoshoot is the perfect opportunity to capture a mature, sharp suit look with professional techniques. The expressions you have at this age are fleeting, making these photos a precious record of growth and a wonderful memory of your trip to Japan.

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Should You Really Take Professional Photos in a Suit?

Q. What if the subject is camera-shy? Can you still take cool photos?

A. Absolutely! Our experienced photographers know exactly how to draw out natural expressions and cool poses, making anyone look like a professional model.

Many parents worry that young men might feel too embarrassed to pose for photos. However, stepping into adulthood is a special moment. Seeing a young man sharply dressed in a suit is a proud and reassuring sight for any family.

By bringing your own perfectly fitted suit, the photoshoot becomes even more stylish and personalized to your taste.

At Photo Studio Palette Asahikawa, we create a relaxed and fun atmosphere to melt away any nervousness. Whether it’s a slightly shy smile or a serious, sharp gaze, every expression becomes an irreplaceable memory of your journey.

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Why Choose Our Asahikawa Studio? The Secret to Stylish Photos

Q. How is shooting at the Asahikawa studio different from other photo studios?

A. We combine a sophisticated, trend-conscious studio space with professional lighting techniques to deliver not just commemorative photos, but true works of art.

At Palette Asahikawa, we step away from stiff, old-fashioned poses and pursue a modern, stylish aesthetic.

• A Wide Variety of Backgrounds: From sleek and cool settings to a slightly vintage vibe, we match the backdrop perfectly with the style of your suit.

• Professional Lighting Techniques: By masterfully controlling light and shadow, we enhance facial features to create a three-dimensional, strikingly handsome look.

• Skin-Correcting Makeup: Worried about acne or rough skin? Our natural skin-correcting makeup ensures a clean, flawless finish for your photos.

Group photos with family members traveling with you are also highly welcome! Taking a photo shoulder-to-shoulder with your grown son makes for the ultimate travel souvenir.

Simple and Clear! Men’s Milestone Plan Overview

Q. How much does it cost if I bring my own suit? A. We offer the “All Data Plan” (digital photos) starting from 59,800 JPY (tax excluded), and the “Data & Album Plan” starting from 79,800 JPY (tax excluded).

One of Palette’s biggest draws is our clear pricing. Please note that photoshoots on weekends and Japanese holidays incur an additional fee of 10,000 JPY (+ tax), so booking on a weekday is highly recommended for the best value!

A: All Data Plan (From 59,800 JPY + tax)

• Photoshoot in your own suit.

• Dressing assistance and photoshoot included.

• All high-resolution digital data (60+ shots) delivered via download.

• Skin-correcting makeup included.

B: Data & Album Plan (From 79,800 JPY + tax)

• Photoshoot in your own suit.

• Dressing assistance and photoshoot included.

• All high-resolution digital data (60+ shots) delivered via download.

• High-quality “Mille Album” (12 pages, 20 cuts) included.

• Skin-correcting makeup included.

Note: Plans delivering only digital data require a 500 JPY (+ tax) system usage fee. Plans including physical products require a 1,650 JPY (+ tax) shipping fee.

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What to Expect on the Day of Your Photoshoot

Q. How long does the whole process take?

A. Please expect the entire experience—from reception and preparation to the photoshoot and photo selection—to take approximately 2 hours.

You can change into the suit you brought right away and head straight into the shoot!

1. Arrival & Reception: Our friendly staff will welcome you with a smile.

2. Changing & Preparation: Change into your suit. We will apply skin-correcting makeup to ensure you look your absolute best.

3. Photoshoot: Enjoy a fun conversation with our photographer while trying out various poses.

4. Photo Selection & Payment: Check your digital data immediately after the shoot! We accept both credit cards and cash.

Our entire team is dedicated to supporting you so that the young man feels relaxed and can genuinely say, “That was a lot of fun!”

Summary & Store Information

How did you like it? A sharp photo in a suit to celebrate a major life milestone is a lifelong treasure for both the individual and the family. At Photo Studio Palette Asahikawa, we promise a stylish, cool, and enjoyable photoshoot experience that blows away any embarrassment.

If you are planning a trip to Hokkaido and wondering if your son would agree to a photoshoot, please feel free to reach out to us for an online consultation or via LINE. Our staff will guide you carefully.

We sincerely look forward to welcoming you and your family!

Store Information

Photo Studio Palette Asahikawa Store

• Address: 5-1-4, Nagayama 3-jo, Asahikawa-shi, Hokkaido 079-8413

• Phone: 0166-73-8485

• Business Hours: 9:30 AM – 6:00 PM

• Closed: Thursdays

Access Information

• Parking: On-site parking available

• Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible entrance and parking available