The first retrospective exhibition of the work of Japan's most celebrated contemporary photographer opened at Japan Society and The Metropolitan Museum of Art September, 1999 and ran concurrently until January, 2000. The exhibition was co-organized by SFMOMA and the Japan Society Gallery.

Literature:

Eikoh Hosoe, Shomei Tomatsu, Masahisa Fukase, Daido Moriyama, Mark Holborn, Black Sun: The Eyes of Four, Roots and Innovation in Japanese Photography, Aperture, New York, 1986.

Sandra S. Phillips, Daido Moriyama, and Alexandra Munroe, Daido Moriyama: Stray Dog, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA, 1999.

Naoki Takazawa, Daido Moriyama, Novembre, Getsuyosha Limited in association with Issey Miyake, Tokyo, Japan, 2004.

Noriko Tsutatani, Katsuhiko Kawano, Hunter of Light - Daido Moriyama 1965-2003, Shimane Art Museum, NHK Eductional, Japan, 2003.