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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

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Yutaka Takanashi

高梨豐

1935年生於東京,自日本大學藝術系畢業後,進入桑沢設計研究所,師承大辻清司。50年代末期從事攝影創作,不僅活躍於廣告攝影界前線,同時走上街頭、以「都市」為核心主題,透過自身對城市的獨特視角,捕捉了東京渾沌而真實的樣貌。 1966年1月,高梨豐開始在《相機每日》雜誌上連載《東京人》系列,採用接近窺視的方式,將東京作為一個正面的文明都市,由中擷取各樣要素,如同拼貼畫般構成了某種客觀視角。1974年,他出版攝影集《都市へ》,而之前拍攝的《東京人》則以別冊的形式收入其中,為確立其大師地位的代表性傑作。另一方面,1977年的作品《町》一改使用小型相機拍攝黑白流動的畫面,反以4×5大型相機對焦於全彩靜態的東京舊街景,成為新興類型的地景攝影。 1968年高梨豐偕同中平卓馬、多木浩二、岡田隆彦創立《PROVOKE》雜誌。然而,從表象看來,其攝影風格卻不易與之相連,其畫面既不晃動模糊,粒子又非常細密,反差 Read more...

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Abiding (9784865412246)

Abiding

Sara Masuda, Kurokawa Soya, Nana Mori

A photobook that quietly observes two travelers moving through the snowy landscapes of Hokkaido. Set against the vast winter scenery of Hokkaido—the setting of the film Abiding—the book follows Michiru and Toa as they move through the same landscapes, sharing moments that remain beyond words. These photographs were taken during the filming of Abiding by its director, Sara Masuda, who is also reco View more...