Shikanosuke Yagaki, Japanese, 1897-1966 Born in Kyoto, Shikanosuke Yagaki was a banker who became interested in photography as a teenager. After graduating in 1920 from Doshisha University, where he studied English literature, Yagaki joined the Konoike banking establishment that would later become the Sanwa Bank. In the 1930s, he was active in several of the many amateur photography clubs then