Zebran posing under the torii gate of Hanazono Shrine/ 撮影：茶野邦雄

Sapeurs dressed in colorful fashions walk through the Isetan Men's Building. Zebran is on the far right./ 撮影：茶野邦雄

"The key to styling is to add some flair," says Zebran./ 撮影：茶野邦雄

This hat was remade by Zebran himself, choosing the fabric himself.

This hat was remade by Zebran himself, choosing the fabric himself.

This hat was remade by Zebran himself, choosing the fabric himself.

The photo book "THE SAPEUR: The World's Most Stylish Gentleman I Met in the Congo" by photographer Kunio Chano is now on sale from Okura Publishing (2,700 yen)/ 撮影：茶野邦雄