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Painting the Worlds of Studio Ghibli
AU$215.00 Read MoreAdd to cartStudio Ghibli; Yoji Takeshige
Tokyo: Pie International, 2025.“Featuring more than 800 pieces of background art, this beautiful hardcover is a complete and enduring publication allowing readers to thoroughly enjoy backgrounds from each and every scene of the Ghibli masterpieces. Including art from each of Studio Ghibli’s twenty-seven films, these pages offer a glimpse into techniques that bring depth and life to these cherished cinematic worlds, revealing a mastery of brushwork, colour and perspective. Editorial supervision by Yoji Takeshige. This is a must-have book for fans of Ghibli films and creators involved in the animation industry. Editorial Supervisor: Yoji Takeshige, background artist and art director for many Ghibli films.” (publisher’s blurb)
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[Dream Town: Tokyo Photo Collection by Kineo Kuwabara]
AU$100.00 Read MoreAdd to cartKineo Kuwabara
Tokyo: Shobunsha, 1977.Photobook by Japanese photographer Kineo Kuwabara (1913-2007) documenting Tokyo from the 1930s to the 1970s.
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[Manshu Showa Jugonen: Kuwabara Kineo shashin shu]
AU$200.00 Read MoreAdd to cartKineo Kuwabara
Tokyo: Shobunsha, 1974.Photobook by Japanese photographer Kineo Kuwabara (1913-2007) documenting his trip to Manchuria in 1940.
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Made in U.S.A. Catalog, 1975 and Made in U.S.A.-2 Scrapbook of America, 1976 (2 Volumes)
AU$550.00 Read MoreAdd to cartYoshihisa Kinameri; Jiro Ishikawa
Tokyo: Yomiuri Shimbun, 1975.Two catalogues of American fashion, culture, tools, and lifestyle products, an earlier project from the founders of Popeye magazine, who travelled the United States to put together these volumes which became a massive driver of American lifestyle and fashion influence in Japanese culture. Today, they remain a detailed catalogue of 1970s American culture. Both volumes include detailed shopping guides to numerous American cities. Unrecorded in OCLC or CiNii,
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Kishin’s Photo Workshop: Take it Snappy!
AU$200.00 Read MoreAdd to cartKishin Shinoyama
Tokyo: Gakken, 1987.Shinoyama photo school. This copy inscribed by Kishin.
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Hashi o wataru to / Beyond the Bridge
AU$60.00 Read MoreAdd to cartKishin Shinoyama
Tokyo: Qantas, 1976.Collection of photographs of Australia by leading Japanese photographer Kishin, published and distributed by Qantas in the 1970s. The first half devoted to beach shots.
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Glamours 106
AU$200.00 Read MoreAdd to cartKishin Shinoyama
Tokyo: Shueisha, 1973.106 Japanese celebrities captured in a large format photo book. This copy inscribed by Kishin.
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Inter-Traveller: People Playing with the Dead
AU$60.00 Read MoreAdd to cartTomoko Konoike
Tokyo: Hatori Press, 2009. -
Ben Westwood
AU$80.00 Read MoreAdd to cartBen Westwood
Tokyo: E. T. Insolite, 1999.“A celebration of femininity — fetish photography by Ben Westwood, the son of British fashion designer Vivienne Westwood. The first monograph of the new star of U.K. fetish photography, Ben Westwood, is full of fetish and chic costumes from “Agent Provokature,” the cultic lingerie shop that his beloved brother runs. This is his first photo collection. Many erotic photos of women posing provocatively in lingerie and fetish gear. Some partial nudity, a little full nudity.” (publisher’s blurb)
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Momoyama Tea Utensils: A New View
AU$100.00 Read MoreAdd to cartCuratorial Division, Nezu Museum
Tokyo: Nezu Museum, 2018.Catalogue for an exhibition of ceramics from the Momoyama period, and the start of the Edo period.
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Dobangaka kiyohara keiko sakuhinshu
AU$200.00 Read MoreAdd to cartKeiko Kiyohara
Tokyo: Abe Shuppan, 2017.Monograph of Japanese printmaker Keiko Kiyohara (1955-1987). This copy with the catalogue, The Etcher, Kiyohara Keiko Retrospective, from the Hachioji Yumi Art Museum (2017) laid in.
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Soseiki: Wakaki hi no geijutsukatachi / Eikoh Hosoe Portraits
AU$450.00 Read MoreAdd to cartEikoh Hosoe
Tokyo: Kokusho Kankokai, 2012.125 mostly previously unpublished portraits of 35 of Japan’s leading 20th century artists in their youth. Features butoh dancers, writers, artists, and creatives such as Yayoi Kusama, Yukio Mishima, Kazuo Ohno, Tatsumi Hijikata, Min Tanaka, Akira Sato, Yoko Ashikawa, Masuo Ikeda, Shuji Terayama, and others. Limited to 1,500 unnumbered copies, this copy signed by Eikoh to the front free endpaper.
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La Passion du Christ
AU$1,200.00 Read MoreAdd to cartGeorges Rouault; D’Andre Suares
Tokyo: Editions Iwanami Shoten, 1975.The Japanese production of Rouault’s The Passion of Christ with 54 colour plates tipped on large sheets of handmade paper housed in a custom cloth folder with Andre Suares poems in the original French and 151 page book in Japanese with the Rouault’s wood engravings in the text. Limited to 900 numbered copies, of which this is 354.
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Synthesis
AU$1,200.00 Read MoreAdd to cartKohei Nawa
Tokyo: AKAAKA Art Publishing, 2011.The extensive catalogue accompanying the 2011 solo exhibition at the Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo, the first to present a comprehensive view of all of Nawa’s work to date. Includes an original work by Kohei Nawa mounted in an enclosure on the lower board.
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Claude Alexandre
AU$120.00 Read MoreAdd to cartClaude Alexandre
Tokyo: Treville, 1992.Black and white S&M photography.
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Sandra Bullock
AU$50.00 Read MoreAdd to cartKazuo Kajiwara
Tokyo: Haga Shoten, 1997.Japanese photobook chronicling Bullock’s career in the late 80s through the 90s with extensive photographs.
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Ay-O’s Rainbow Prints: Catalogue Raisonne, 1954-1979
AU$200.00 Read MoreAdd to cartAy-O
Tokyo: Sohbun-Sha, 1979.Ay-O’s signature rainbow prints, made famous at the 1966 Venice Biennale, are showcased in this catalogue along with some of his other significant works. During the 1960s and 1970s Ay-O (1931-) was at the forefront of the Fluxus movement, an international community of artists, including Yoko Ono, who emphasized the importance of art making over the finished product. Numbered first edition of 200 copies, of which this is number 47.
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Color on Color (Volume 2)
AU$250.00 Read MoreAdd to cartHiroshi Hara
[Tokyo]: [Takeo Paper Co.], No date.Exploring the possibilities of opaque ink. A sample book created by paper firm Takeo Paper featuring works by famous graphic designers and photographers printed in various inks. Features work by Kishin Shinoyama, Keisuke Nagatomo, Seitaro Kuroda, Satoshi Kondo, Ayumu Ohashi, Tamotsu Ejima, Yoshihiro Tatsuki, Tadahito Nadamoto, Eiko Ishioka, Keiichi Tanaami, and Makoto Nakamura. Curated by Hiroshi Hara.
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Maxfield Parrish: A Retrospective
AU$50.00 Read MoreAdd to cartYamanashi Prefectural Museum of Art; Brain Trust Inc.
Tokyo: Maxfield Parrish: A Retrospective, Catalogue Committee, 1995.The Japanese catalogue (in English and Japanese) for the Maxfield Parrish Retrospective. This copy with two exhibition postcards and ticket stub laid in.
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Do Catalog: Source Book of the Good Life (U.S.A. ’76)
AU$150.00 Read MoreAdd to cartMitsuo Kamiya
[Tokyo]: Sankei Shimbun Publishing Bureau, 1975.Japanese American lifestyle fetish catalogue copiously illustrated throughout with interior design, self sustainable living, crafts, and more. An addition to the library of Japanese American lifestyle fetish catalogs, a contribution to the mid 20th century development of the Japanese fascination with the American way of fashion, design, culture, and capitalism.