World of Tatsumi Hijikata, the Originator of Butoh: A Collection of Dance Photographs

Tadao Nakatani
Tokyo: Shinsensha, 2003.
First Edition.

30cm x 22cm. 80 pages, black and white photographs, 1 tipped in photograph. Pictorial matte papered boards, slipcase with pictorial onlay and obi. Text is in Japanese, primarily photographs, captions are bilingual, English and Japanese.

Photographic record of Japanese dancer and co-founder of Butoh, Hijikata Tatsumi. Includes performances from the late 1960s to early 1970s as well as dancers from his Asbestos Studio.

Book is in Fine Condition. Minor wear to slipcase and obi. Near Fine Condition.

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