Publications
Les Deux Crépuscules
Mayuko UKAWA
2024
The sea as the source of life. In her photobook Les Deux Crépuscules (lit. “The Two Twilights”), Japanese photographer Mayuko Ukawa captures the intricate links between the ocean and the lives of those who live near it. In portraits, snapshots, an...
247 × 168 mm
/ 120 pages
/ Hardcover
/ 2024
/ English, Japanese
/ ISBN: 978-4-908526-57-2
¥5,500
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Ouroboros
Hiromi TSUCHIDA
2024
Hiromi Tsuchida's "Ouroboros" consists of two interrelated series shot between the early 1990s and 2005. In 1991, after the end of the economic bubble that fueled Japan's extraordinary growth and prosperity in the 1980s, Tsuchi...
300 × 200 mm
/ 120 pages
/ Softcover
/ 2024
/ English, Japanese
/ Limited Edition: 500
¥9,900
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Land of Fusion
Toshiki NAKANISHI
2024
In "Land of Fusion," Japanese photographer Toshiki Nakanishi explores Hokkaido's deep past. After spending years researching, visiting, and photographing the remaining ruins and sites of the Okhotsk culture, which settled on Hokkaid...
230 × 300 mm
/ 160 pages
/ Hardcover
/ 2024
/ English, Japanese
/ ISBN: 978-4-908526-56-5
¥7,700
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New Land - Pre-Hokkaido Landscapes
Toshiki NAKANISHI
2023
The mountains of Hokkaido, photographed like a distant planet. Landscapes beyond recognition. Unearthly scenes from a primordial world. In his photobook “New Land: Pre-Hokkaido Landscapes,” the Japanese photographer Toshiki Nakanishi engages the D...
260 × 367 mm
/ 104 pages, 56 images
/ Hardcover
/ 2023
/ English, Japanese
/ ISBN: 978-4-908526-53-4
¥8,800
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On Display
Yoshimi IKEMOTO
2023
Using a large 8x10 camera, Yoshimi Ikemoto has captured a now lost world in photographs: the old owner-led shops in Japan’s San’in region, Ikemoto’s home. In glorious detail, Ikemoto’s photographs have soaked up and preserved the unique flair, atm...
366 × 260 mm
/ Hardcover
/ 148 pages
/ 2023
/ English, Japanese
/ Limited Edition: 700
/ ISBN: 978-4-908526-52-7
¥8,800
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Art for the First Time
Oscar OIWA
2023
Brazilian-Japanese artist Oscar Oiwa presents an updated version of his picture book “Art at First Time”. Originally published in 1995, Oiwa’s book follows an inquisitive ten-year old boy and his pet dog as they explore answers to a simple questio...
303 × 194 mm
/ 36 pages
/ Hardcover
/ 2023
/ Japanese
/ ISBN: 978-4-908526-51-0
¥4,000
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New Photographic Objects
Daisuke YOKOTA, Hiroshi TAKIZAWA, Nerhol, Teppei SAKO, Takashi MAKINO
2022
This special catalogue, published to commemorate the eponymous exhibition at the Saitama Museum of Art, contains works by all five featured artists as well as a photographic record of the exhibition itself. Just like the exhibition itself, the “Ne...
/ 2022
/ ISBN: 978-4-908526-48-0
¥7,700
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Dream Boat
Shunji DODO, Arata DODO, Takeshi Dodo
2022
Published to commemorate the same-titled exhibition at Canon Gallery S in Tokyo, the book “Dream Boat” comprises photographs by the father-son trio Shunji, Arata and Takeshi Dodo. The title comes from a comparison made by Shunji, the father, who l...
203 × 130 mm
/ Softcover
/ 2022
/ Japanese
/ ISBN: 978-4-908526-50-3
¥6,600
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Bunrakuza (Reprint)
Taikichi Irie
2022
This reproduction of Taikichi Irie’s photobook “Bunraku-za,” produced on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the artist’s death, features a series of photographs taken between 1939 and 1945 – a breakout work that established his career as a ph...
210 × 148 mm
/ 56 pages
/ Softcover
/ 2022
/ Japanese
/ ISBN: 978-4-908526-47-3
¥1,650
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Unnatural Nature
Kana KUWASAKO
2022
“Unnatural Nature” is Japanese photographer Kana Kuwasako’s debut publication. Shot in forests and mountains in her home of Hokkaido, Kuwasako’s images present a recreation of her own sensations of the photographed locations rather than strictly v...
620 × 420 mm
/ 13 pages, 12 images
/ 2021
/ Limited Edition: 300
/ Japanese, English
/ ISBN: 978-4-908526-46-6
¥4,400
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Melting Landscape
Kei KAIHOH
2021
This publication is part of architect Kei Kaihoh’s exhibit at the Venice Architecture Biennale 2021. In the form of a card set, “Melting Landscape” presents 53 sketches with related infos, explanations and ideas written on the back of each card. “...
92 × 60 mm
/ 53 pages
/ Card set
/ 2021
/ English
/ ISBN: 978-4-908526-45-9
¥2,200
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Life Eternal
Takeshi Dodo
2021
“Life Eternal” – through photographs of the people living in Kawakami village, Dodo Takeshi creates a portrait of an unyielding spirit that connects past and present. Kawakami is a village in Nara Prefecture, located at the headwaters of the Yoshi...
250 × 260 mm
/ 190 pages
/ Softcover
/ 2021
/ English, Japanese
/ ISBN: 978-4-908526-44-2
¥7,700
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Chapter 4
Rita ACKERMANN, Andro WEKUA
2021
It was in 2002 that Swiss-based Georgian artist Andro Wekua and New York-based Hungarian artist Rita Ackermann were introduced and began a fruitful creative collaboration with each other. Their remote communication, fuelled by mutual experiences o...
390 × 300 mm
/ 76 pages
/ Softcover
/ 2021
/ English, Japanese
/ ISBN: 978-4-908526-42-8
¥7,000
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A carte album attributed to Shimooka Renjo, album dated 1865-1868
SHIMOOKA Renjo
2021
This publication consists of 144 previously unpublished works by Japanese photography pioneer Shimooka Renjo (1823–1924), bringing back the Japan of the late Edo and early Meiji period in astounding clarity and color. In the first years of the Mei...
335 × 240 mm
/ 24 pages, 144 images
/ Softcover
/ 2021
/ Limited Edition: 300
/ ISBN: 978-4-910244-07-5
¥8,800
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Dead End: Jukkenzaka
Yoshitaka TANIGUCHI
2020
About 150 years ago, the Temiya district in Otaru on Japan’s northern-most island of Hokkaido thrived economically and culturally after becoming a vital shipping port for coal and cargo. There is one particular, steep road in the Temiya district k...
283 × 264 mm
/ 93 pages, 44 images
/ Hardcover
/ 2020
/ Japanese, English
/ ISBN: 978-4-908526-39-8
¥4,180
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Roadside Lights Seasons: Winter
Eiji OHASHI
2020
Eiji Ohashi’s winterly landscapes with vending machines. “Roadside Lights Seasons: Winter” is a follow-up to Eiji Ohashi’s critically acclaimed photographic series of vending machines along roads throughout Japan. The volume focuses exclusively on...
255 × 365 x 16 mm
/ 57 pages, 44 images
/ Hardcover, Leporello, Slip Case
/ 2020
/ Japanese, English
/ ISBN: 978-4-908526-38-1
¥11,000
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Vortex
Takamoto YAMAUCHI
2020
Takamoto Yamauchi’s latest book “Vortex” was created during several journeys within Japan and overseas and is a dark trip into the depths of the human psyche. Selected from over 30,000 photographs, Yamauchi’s “Vortex” slowly came into being during...
297 × 210 mm
/ 144 pages
/ Softcover
/ 2020
/ ISBN: 978-4-908526-33-6
¥4,620
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White Map on the Silk Road
Arata DODO
2019
The photobook White Map on the Silk Road, published on the occasion of the eponymous November 2019 exhibition at the Irie Taikichi Memorial Museum of Photography Nara City, comprises photographs taken during several of Arata Dodo’s journeys — incl...
201 × 285 mm
/ 45 pages
/ Softcover
/ Japanese, English
/ 2019
/ ISBN: 978-4-908526-32-9
¥3,300
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Symphony - mushrooms from the forest (Hardcover)
Takashi HOMMA
2019
Shortlisted for "2020 Paris Photo - Aperture Foundation PhotoBook Awards" Inspired by the Ed Ruscha series Coloured People, Japanese photographer Takashi Homma’s visited forests on three continents to search for radioactive mushrooms. Th...
334 × 265 × H27mm
/ 296 pages, 139 images
/ Hardcover
/ Japanese, English
/ 2019
¥15,180
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Symphony - mushrooms from the forest (Softcover)
Takashi HOMMA
2019
Shortlisted for "2020 Paris Photo - Aperture Foundation PhotoBook Awards" Inspired by the Ed Ruscha series Coloured People, Japanese photographer Takashi Homma’s visited forests on three continents to search for radioactive mushrooms. Th...
328 × 258 mm
/ 296 pages, 139 images
/ Softcover
/ Japanese, English
/ 2019
/ ISBN: 978-4-908526-34-3
¥7,920
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