Akira Liwanag is a student photographer, a filmmaker, and a multimedia artist based in The Philippines. He has been selected as a delegate in the 2008 ASEAN Youth Camp held at Yogyakarta, Indonesia representing the Philippines in the photojournalism field. At his young age, his portfolio already includes street rallies, politicians, celebrities, and gritty images of everyday people. He holds a brown belt in Taekwondo too.