{"title":"現在の選択","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe select books that we are currently interested in, books we have recently re-read, and books that have been featured in our Journal. This selection is updated irregularly as a \"Bunpuku-esque\" bookshelf, and is not limited to new or rare books.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"前川千帆","title":"Official exhibition catalogue for the exhibition \"Chiho Maekawa: From the Hiraki Collection\"","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eAn exhibition catalogue that explores the full scope of Maekawa Chiho, one of modern Japan's leading creative printmakers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Maekawa Chiho is an important artist in modern creative printmaking, known as one of the \"Big Three of Creative Printmaking\" along with Onchi Koshiro and Hiratsuka Unichi.\u003cbr\u003e In particular, the landscape paintings of hot spring resorts, which were Maekawa's life work, are a must-see.\u003cbr\u003e The exhibition is centered around the high-quality collection of \u003cspan\u003ethe Hiraki Ukiyo-e Foundation, a public interest incorporated foundation known for its large collection of ukiyo-e prints. It\u003c\/span\u003e does not simply introduce the works, but also delves deeply into the background of their creations and the lifelong path they took.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e This is a valuable book for learning about the diversity and depth of printmaking expression.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e [Title] \u003cspan\u003eOfficial Catalogue\u003c\/span\u003e of the Maekawa Chiho Exhibition from the Hiraki Collection\u003cbr\u003e [Publisher] Chiba City Museum of Art\u003cbr\u003e [Publication date] July 13, 2021\u003cbr\u003e [Number of pages] 256 pages\u003cbr\u003e [Size] Approx. 23.1 x 18.5 x 2.0 cm, 658 g\u003cbr\u003e [Format] Softcover\u003cbr\u003e [Title reading] Hiraki Collection Niyu Maekawasen Panten\u003cbr\u003e [Author\/Editor] Junko Nishiyama (Chiba City Museum of Art)\/Editor\u003cbr\u003e [Printing] Nissha Printing Communications\u003cbr\u003e [ISBN] None\u003cbr\u003e [Condition] Used \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e[9] Good condition\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e [Accessories] None\u003cbr\u003e [Featured books]\u003cbr\u003e [Related Exhibition] July 13th - September 20th, 2021 China City Art Museum (Chiba Prefecture)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\n \u003cspan\u003eMaekawa Senpan (\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003e1888-1960\u003c\/span\u003e )\n\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Born on October 5, 1988 in Kyoto City.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e A creative printmaker and manga artist active from the Taisho to Showa periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e He was known as one of the \"Big Three of Creative Printmakers\" along with Onchi Koshiro and Hiratsuka Unichi. He was also active as a manga artist, and made hot spring-themed works his life's work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e He created a unique world of prints with clear engravings and humorous shapes, and is known for depicting the everyday lives and landscapes of ordinary people with a warm gaze.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e He died in Tokyo on November 17, 1960.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"まえかわせんぱん｜前川千帆 \/ MAEKAWA Senpan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43071415320618,"sku":null,"price":3000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0649\/4280\/0938\/files\/c42202be4a60346f3017104880dfac87.png?v=1771346066"},{"product_id":"shoko-hashimoto-kitagami-gawa","title":"Kitakami River","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis photo book, \"Kitakamigawa,\" is by Shoko Hashimoto, a leading Japanese photographer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKnown for his work \"Goze,\" Hashimoto has spent half a century continuously photographing the Kitakami River basin in his hometown of Miyagi. This collection is a culmination of his work, featuring everything from his early photographs taken with a Ricohflex, his first camera in high school, to pieces from the 2000s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat this book portrays is not merely local scenery. Fishermen, horse fairs, festivals, boats at the river mouth, salmon, his grandfather smoking a cigarette, a barber dancing the loach scooping dance, an old woman drying nori seaweed, vendors traversing the riverside—Kitakamigawa, a mighty river, is at the center of a chaotic flow of people's lives, their scents, the humidity, and memories themselves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen Ihei Kimura saw Hashimoto's \"Goze,\" he described his photographs as \"smelly pictures.\"\u003cbr\u003eThis sensation is strongly evident in this work as well, with sweat, salt, smoke, fish, earth, fertilizer, wind—the sense of \"smell\" rising from the images is the greatest characteristic of Hashimoto's photography.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the 1990s to the 2000s, Hashimoto pulled a cart laden with photographic panels up the Kitakami River, holding outdoor photo exhibitions called \"Medaka-ten\" (Killifish Exhibition) in various locations. As if tracing the primal landscape he saw from his father's and aunt's carts in his childhood, Hashimoto continued to photograph his hometown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile documentary, there is a mysterious flow of time where reality and fantasy, memory and land, the dead and the living intertwine. This book holds an extremely unique position within the lineage of \"personal photography\" and autochthonous documentaries in Japanese photography.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e[Title] Kitakamigawa\u003cbr\u003e[Publisher] Shunpuusha\u003cbr\u003e[Publication Date] November 9, 2005 (First Edition)\u003cbr\u003e[Number of Pages] 208 pages\u003cbr\u003e[Size] Approximately 182 x 244mm \/ 648g\u003cbr\u003e[Format] Softcover\u003cbr\u003e[Language] Japanese\u003cbr\u003e[Title Reading] KITAKAMIGAWA\u003cbr\u003e[Author\/Editor, etc.] \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eHashimoto Shoko \/ Author\u003cbr\u003e[Printing] Shinano \/ Printing and Binding\u003cbr\u003e[ISBN] 4861100550\u003cbr\u003e[Condition] Used【6】Good to Average (Slight stains and minor scratches on the top edge)\u003cbr\u003e[Accessories] None (No obi)\u003cbr\u003e[Featured in] -\u003cbr\u003e[Related Exhibition] Shoko Hashimoto Photo Exhibition \"Kitakamigawa\" (Zen Photo Gallery, March 27 — May 30, 2026)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShoko HASHIMOTO (橋本照嵩) 1939-\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBorn in Ishinomaki City, Miyagi Prefecture in 1939. Photographer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGraduated from Nihon University College of Art, Department of Photography in 1963. In 1974, he received the Photographic Society of Japan Newcomer's Award for his photo book \"Goze.\" In the same year, he participated in \"Fifteen Photographers\" (The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo) alongside Nobuyoshi Araki, Kazuo Kitai, Takuma Nakahira, Masahisa Fukase, and Daido Moriyama, exhibiting \"Goze.\" His work was acquired by The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHe photographs various regions of Japan with his unique perspective, focusing on autochthonous landscapes, people's lives, itinerant performers, hot spring towns, and river basins. He is highly regarded for his photographic expression that conveys even humidity and scents, emerging from his deep relationships with his subjects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHis representative works include \"Goze,\" \"Kitakamigawa,\" \"Nishiyama Onsen,\" \"Ishinomaki,\" and \"San'ya.\" Since 2011, he has continuously photographed Ishinomaki after the Great East Japan Earthquake. In recent years, his work has been re-evaluated both domestically and internationally, primarily through Zen Photo Gallery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u0026lt; Related Figures \u0026gt;\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bunbuku.pro\/collections\/vendors?q=%E3%81%8D%E3%82%80%E3%82%89%E3%81%84%E3%81%B8%E3%81%88%EF%BD%9C%E6%9C%A8%E6%9D%91%E4%BC%8A%E5%85%B5%E8%A1%B2+%2F+KIMURA+Ihei\"\u003eIhei Kimura\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bunbuku.pro\/collections\/vendors?q=%E3%81%8D%E3%81%9F%E3%81%84%E3%81%8B%E3%81%9A%E3%81%8A%EF%BD%9C%E5%8C%97%E4%BA%95%E4%B8%80%E5%A4%AB+%2F+KITAI+Kazuo\"\u003eKazuo Kitai\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bunbuku.pro\/collections\/vendors?q=%E3%81%B5%E3%81%8B%E3%81%9B%E3%81%BE%E3%81%95%E3%81%B2%E3%81%95%EF%BD%9C%E6%B7%B1%E7%80%AC%E6%98%8C%E4%B9%85+%2F+FUKASE+Masahisa\"\u003eMasahisa Fukase\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bunbuku.pro\/collections\/vendors?q=%E3%81%99%E3%81%A0%E3%81%84%E3%81%A3%E3%81%9B%E3%81%84%EF%BD%9C%E9%A0%88%E7%94%B0%E4%B8%80%E6%94%BF+%2F+SUDA+Issei\"\u003eIssei Suda\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"はしもとしょうこう｜橋本照嵩 \/ HASHIMOTO Shoko","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44378637041706,"sku":null,"price":4000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0649\/4280\/0938\/files\/0BA5F5D0-C456-4B41-AD25-0FF1EFDFA79C.jpg?v=1779328632"},{"product_id":"goze-hashimoto-shoko","title":"Goze (signed)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Goze\" is a collection of works by photographer Shoko Hashimoto, who documented the lives of blind itinerant performers called \"goze\" while living and traveling with them in the early 1970s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGoze were blind female entertainers who traveled from village to village, performing with shamisen and storytelling. This book captures the daily lives of goze as they walked through the snow-covered rural villages of Niigata and Tohoku, depicted in high-contrast monochrome photographs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHashimoto meticulously documented not only the goze walking, but also their resting time by the hearth, sleeping in inns, interactions with villagers, the atmosphere of drinking gatherings, and even the expressions of children. It's impressive that the photographs are not just ethnographic records, but also capture the remnants of community in post-war rural Japan and the warmth of people's lives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs Ihei Kimura once described his work as \"photographs that reek,\" Hashimoto's photographs possess a power that allows one to sense not only what is seen, but also the smell of damp earth and snow, the hearth, sake, and sweat of the land.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe original edition was published by Nora-sha in 1974 and received the Photographic Society of Japan Newcomer's Award. This book is a re-edited version published by Aron Shobo in 1988.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e[Title] Goze\u003cbr\u003e[Publisher] Aron Shobo\u003cbr\u003e[Publication Date] October 10, 1988\u003cbr\u003e[Page Count] 240 pages\u003cbr\u003e[Size] Approx. 184\u003cem\u003e245\u003c\/em\u003e15mm \/ 626g\u003cbr\u003e[Format] Softcover\u003cbr\u003e[Language] Japanese\u003cbr\u003e[Title Reading] GOZE\u003cbr\u003e[Author\/Editor] Shoko Hashimoto\/Author\u003cbr\u003e[Printing] Creative House\/Printer\u003cbr\u003e[ISBN] 4795275610\u003cbr\u003e[Condition] Used, with presentation inscription [6] Good to Fair (Spine faded)\u003cbr\u003e[Accessories] None\u003cbr\u003e[Featured In] -\u003cbr\u003e[Related Exhibitions] 2013 \"Goze\" (Zen Foto Gallery), 2014 \"Goze\" Vintage Photo Exhibition (Zeit-Foto Salon), 2022 \"Goze\" (Ikeda Memorial Art Museum)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShoko Hashimoto (born 1939)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBorn in Ishinomaki City, Miyagi Prefecture. Photographer.\u003cbr\u003eGraduated from the Department of Photography, Nihon University College of Art in 1963. From the early 1970s, he extensively photographed the itinerant lives of \"Goze,\" blind traveling performers. In 1974, his photo collection \"Goze\" received the Photographic Society of Japan Newcomer's Award. In the same year, he participated in the \"15 Photographers Exhibition\" (The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo) alongside Nobuyoshi Araki, Takuma Nakahira, Daido Moriyama, and others, and his works were acquired by the museum.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHe continues to create works on the subject of marginalized lands and people remaining in various parts of Japan, such as indigenous landscapes, folklore, traveling performers, hot spring resorts, and disaster-stricken areas. As Ihei Kimura described his work as \"photographs that reek,\" he is known for his works that evoke a strong bodily sensation, allowing one to feel the humidity and smell of the land, and the presence of its people.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHis representative works include \"Goze,\" \"Kitakami River,\" \"Nishiyama Onsen,\" \"Sanya 1968.8.1-8.20,\" and \"Ishinomaki.\" Since 2011, he has continuously photographed his hometown, Ishinomaki, after the Great East Japan Earthquake.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHis main awards include the Photographic Society of Japan Newcomer's Award. His works are housed in The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u0026lt; Related Figures \u0026gt;\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIhei Kimura, Kazuo Kitai\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"はしもとしょうこう｜橋本照嵩 \/ HASHIMOTO Shoko","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44400588554282,"sku":null,"price":7900.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0649\/4280\/0938\/files\/2E04A566-ACEE-4D1F-ACF3-B7BC66650DFA.jpg?v=1779844890"},{"product_id":"hashimoto-shoko_nishiyama-onsen","title":"Nishiyama Hot Spring (Autographed)","description":"\u003cp\u003eA photobook by Shoko Hashimoto, featuring photographs taken in 1974 at \"Nishiyama Onsen,\" a hot spring cure resort nestled deep in the mountains of Hayakawa Town, Yamanashi Prefecture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSoaking in the hot springs, singing, eating, sleeping—a long stay. This book densely records Japan's hot spring cure culture and the atmosphere of its communities, which still existed even during the era of rapid economic growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA three-story wooden inn, a bathhouse enveloped in steam, banquets filled with singing, bodies floating in the hot water, and people relaxing. Hashimoto spent several days with them, not merely observing from the outside, but immersing himself in the scene, laughing with them as he continued to photograph.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs mentioned in his own text, the women singing \"Oyoge! Taiyaki-kun\" and \"Onna no Michi,\" people sunbathing in the hot spring, and the space where naked people conversed and laughed all reveal a dense, unique time specific to hot spring cure resorts, which is rarely seen today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat is striking is how Hashimoto's nuanced gaze captures not just a mere documentary record, but also people's physical sensations and even the scent of the land.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is one of the hidden works of Shoko Hashimoto, who has continuously photographed post-war Japanese folklore, communities, travel, and cultures remaining in the land.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e[Title] Nishiyama Onsen\u003cbr\u003e[Publisher] Zen Foto Gallery\u003cbr\u003e[Publication Date] 2014\u003cbr\u003e[Pages] 104 pages\u003cbr\u003e[Size] Approx. 283\u003cem\u003e217\u003c\/em\u003e13mm \/ 554g\u003cbr\u003e[Format] Softcover, with dust jacket\u003cbr\u003e[Language] Japanese, English\u003cbr\u003e[Title Reading] Nishiyama Onsen\u003cbr\u003e[Author\/Editor] Shoko Hashimoto \/ Author, Editor; Ling-Ning Lo \/ Editor, Design\u003cbr\u003e[Printing] Honglang Caiyi Printing \/ Printing\u003cbr\u003e[ISBN] None\u003cbr\u003e[Condition] Used, signed [10] Excellent\u003cbr\u003e[Accessories] Dust jacket\u003cbr\u003e[Featured In] -\u003cbr\u003e[Related Exhibitions] 2014 \"Nishiyama Onsen\" (Zen Foto Gallery)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShoko Hashimoto (Hashimoto Shoko) 1939-\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBorn in Ishinomaki City, Miyagi Prefecture. Photographer.\u003cbr\u003eIn 1963, graduated from Nihon University College of Art, Department of Photography. From the early 1970s, he extensively photographed the touring lives of blind itinerant performers called \"Goze,\" and received the Photographic Society of Japan Newcomer's Award for his photobook \"Goze,\" published in 1974. In the same year, he participated in \"15 Photographers\" (The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo) alongside Nobuyoshi Araki, Takuma Nakahira, and Daido Moriyama, and his works were acquired by the museum.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHe continues to create works with themes of indigenous landscapes, folklore, itinerant performers, hot spring resorts, and disaster-stricken areas, focusing on the land and people remaining throughout Japan. As Ihei Kimura once remarked, his works \"reek,\" known for their strong physical sensation that evokes the humidity and scent of the land, and even the presence of people.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHis representative works include \"Goze,\" \"Kitakami River,\" \"Nishiyama Onsen,\" \"San'ya 1968.8.1-8.20,\" and \"Ishinomaki.\" Since 2011, he has continuously photographed his hometown of Ishinomaki after the Great East Japan Earthquake.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMajor awards include the Photographic Society of Japan Newcomer's Award. His works are housed at The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u0026lt; Related Figures \u0026gt;\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bunbuku.pro\/collections\/vendors?q=%E3%81%8D%E3%82%80%E3%82%89%E3%81%84%E3%81%B8%E3%81%88%EF%BD%9C%E6%9C%A8%E6%9D%91%E4%BC%8A%E5%85%B5%E8%A1%9B+%2F+KIMURA+Ihei\"\u003eIhei Kimura\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bunbuku.pro\/collections\/vendors?q=%E3%81%8D%E3%81%9F%E3%81%84%E3%81%8B%E3%81%9A%E3%81%8A%EF%BD%9C%E5%8C%97%E4%BA%95%E4%B8%80%E5%A4%AB+%2F+KITAI+Kazuo\"\u003eKazuo Kitai\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bunbuku.pro\/collections\/vendors?q=%E3%82%80%E3%82%89%E3%81%8B%E3%81%BF%E3%81%BE%E3%81%95%E3%81%8B%E3%81%9A%EF%BD%9C%E6%9D%91%E4%B8%8A%E4%BB%81%E4%B8%80+%2F+MURAKAMI+Masakazu\"\u003eMasakazu Murakami\u003c\/a\u003e, Yusuke Yamaya\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"はしもとしょうこう｜橋本照嵩 \/ HASHIMOTO Shoko","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44404432535594,"sku":null,"price":6050.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0649\/4280\/0938\/files\/3437D7D3-CED6-4800-B8BF-89A080CC92F2.jpg?v=1779931757"},{"product_id":"murakami-masakazu_kumogakure-onsenyuki","title":"Journey to Kumogakure Hot Spring (signed)","description":"\u003cp\u003eMasakazu Murakami's first photobook, featuring photographs taken while he toured various hot spring resorts as if escaping reality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRising steam, eroded rock faces, dimly lit baths, drunkards, alleyways, the presence of night ── scenes where pleasure and exhaustion, solitude and intimacy, and the presence of life and death intermingle in rustic hot spring resorts across Japan are captured in grainy monochrome.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn his late twenties, Murakami distanced himself from photography for a time, then began to return to it through his travels to hot spring resorts. This work doesn't focus on touristy hot spring landscapes, but rather deeply imprints the humidity and human element permeating the land, along with a sense of escapism and ecstasy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDaido Moriyama described it in the obi as \"a fugitive who settled down and became a repeat offender,\" while Kotaro Iizawa remarked on its \"transcendent 'Japan' atmosphere.\" Masato Seto's words, \"The Japan I love so much permeates here,\" are also striking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThrough rough grain and strong contrast, this book brings to life the atmosphere of hot spring towns that seem to have been left behind by time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e⚫︎\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWinner of the 5th Visual Arts Photo Award Grand Prize\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e[Title] Kumogakure Onsen-yuki (Hidden Hot Spring Journey)\u003cbr\u003e[Publisher] Visual Arts College\u003cbr\u003e[Publication Date] 2007\u003cbr\u003e[Number of Pages] 112 pages\u003cbr\u003e[Size] Approx. 220\u003cem\u003e290\u003c\/em\u003e15mm\u003cbr\u003e[Format] Softcover\u003cbr\u003e[Language] Japanese\u003cbr\u003e[Title Reading] KUMOGAKURE ONSEN YUKI\u003cbr\u003e[Author\/Editor] Masakazu Murakami\/Author\u003cbr\u003e[Printing]\u003cbr\u003e[ISBN] 9784861521300\u003cbr\u003e[Condition] Used, signed [6] Good to Very Good\u003cbr\u003e[Accessories] Obi (belly band)\u003cbr\u003e[Featured in] -\u003cbr\u003e[Related Exhibitions] -\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMasakazu Murakami (Murakami Masakazu) 1977-\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBorn in Tokyo. Photographer, editor.\u003cbr\u003eAfter graduating from university, he studied photography at Tokyo Visual Arts. In 2000, while still a student, he won the Grand Prix at the 16th Hitotsubo Exhibition and the Grand Prize at the 5th Visual Arts Photo Award.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHe compiled a series of photographs taken during his travels to various hot spring resorts across Japan, as if escaping reality, and published the photobook \"Kumogakure Onsen-yuki\" in 2008. He gained attention for his works that captured rough monochrome and the humidity and human element permeating the land.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom 2008, he worked in the editorial department of \"Nippon Camera\" and was involved in editing photobooks and books by photographers. 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It is also a recommended resource for those interested in hot springs and public baths.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e[Title] THE BOOK OF THE BATH\u003cbr\u003e[Publisher] Rizzoli\u003cbr\u003e[Publication Date] 1997\u003cbr\u003e[Page Count] 208 pages\u003cbr\u003e[Size] Approx. 247\u003cem\u003e317\u003c\/em\u003e24mm \/ 1,565g\u003cbr\u003e[Format] Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e[Language] English\u003cbr\u003e[Title Reading] THE BOOK OF THE BATH\u003cbr\u003e[Author\/Editor] Francoise de Bonneville\/Author\u003cbr\u003e[Printing] -\u003cbr\u003e[ISBN] 084782134X\u003cbr\u003e[Condition] Used [5] Good (Cover: slight edge damage, slight dent on top edge; Main text: minor scratches on back endpaper)\u003cbr\u003e[Accessories] None\u003cbr\u003e[Featured In] -\u003cbr\u003e[Related Exhibitions] -\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrançoise de Bonneville\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBorn in France. 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In addition to a collection of works set in various locations across Japan, such as Kinosaki Onsen, Kusatsu Onsen, and Dogo Onsen, tourist posters and prints were also presented. Visitors could enjoy Tadanori Yokoo's unique world where travel and hot springs, humor and art history, memories and fantasies intertwine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is recommended for hot spring enthusiasts and anyone wishing to experience the world of Tadanori Yokoo's art. It resembles both a collection of travel essays about hot spring regions and an anthology of works gathering fragments of memories etched into the land of Japan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e[Title] Welcome! 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