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Neko: Cats of Japan, The latest photobook by the popular cat-loving Japan photographer Masayuki Oki

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Bad guys from early Japanese Tokusatsu: Bad People, a dedicated volume on villains from the 1970s to 1990s

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Taiyō Matsumoto presents: the long-awaited comprehensive illustration collection TAIYOU, arriving after 19 years

Good Dogs: Canine Companions in Art and Illustration

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Tokyo Jazz Joints: A Fading Cultural Heritage — A Journey Through Jazz Cafés

Hideaki Hamada: Haru and Mina

Eleven Years of Tenderly Observing the Beauty in a Child’s Ordinary Days

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Crescent: A Two-Year Collection of Everyday Beauty, Designed as a Companion to Keep

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The Legendary Britpop Band Oasis: A Career-Spanning Photobook, Now Published for the First Time

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Josef Koudelka

攝影家 Josef Koudelka,1938 年出生於捷克斯洛伐克,畢業於布拉格捷克理工大學。原本從事航太工程師一職的他,基於對攝影的興趣,於 1962 年開始擔任業餘攝影師。1968 年蘇聯入侵捷克斯洛伐克,他在現場拍攝的影像撼動了世界。Koudelka 以黑白對比強烈且構圖精細的作品,以及人性化且詩意的攝影風格,主宰了 20 世紀的歐洲攝影界。 Koudelka 創作生涯最關鍵的事件,無疑是 1968 年的「布拉格之春」。他在蘇聯鎮壓期間不顧自身安危,全然投入攝影工作,在現場拍攝了大量軍隊入侵及抗爭影像,並偷偷地將底片運出國,以 P. P.(Prague Photographer)之名在《The Sunday Times》及美國《Look》等雜報章雜誌上發表。該批影像見證蘇聯政府的權威式暴力與對人權的侵害,成為戰後攝影史上重要的紀實攝影系列。然而,他也因此被迫離開家鄉,在往後的十幾年 Read more...

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Wadatsumi — God of the Sea (9784910244457)

Wadatsumi — God of the Sea

Miki Fukumoto

“I like Miki Fukumoto's photographs. She has such a delicate way of depicting light and shadow, you can almost smell the sea in her pictures.” ― Daido Moriyama The remarkable colors and scenes in Miki Fukumoto’s photobook “Wadatsumi - God of the Sea” were captured over more than ten years along fishing towns across Japan. Fukumoto searched for a new way to capture Japan – or maybe an essence of it View more...