He was closely associated with Japanese photographer and collotype printer Ogawa Kazumasa. He printed both magazines using the collotype printing process. He also studied collotype printing in Albert Type Company. The series was published 30 years later by the Royal Institute in a collotype collection. The book included 16 collotype prints of the art of Hindu Javanese dances. To produce detail, a collotype could be produced which the colors were then stenciled over.