IDEA No.350 : Nakajo Masayoshi Delux

Published: 2011/12   Price: 2,829 jp yen
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Nakajo Masayoshi Deluxe

Speculating worlds through daily life: Yuma Harada and the movement of design in Kansai area

Approaches to What?

Design for Freedom-Freedom in Design
Graphic Design in Poland 1981-2011

20th Century Editorial Odyssey Vol . 4
an-an as an experimental magazine

by Yuichi Akata and Barbora

Information and Review


Typeface design by Kinichi Imada
Japanese & Chinese Characters

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Kazunari Hattori Graphics

Published: 2011/4   Price: 3,150 jp yen
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"Kazunari Hattori Graphics" contains about 160 selected works of Kazunari Hattori, a multi-disciplinary Japanese graphic designer. Hattori is well-known for his direction of advertising for the Kewpie Corporation and East Japan Railway Company, as well as his art direction for the magazines Mayonaka, Ryuko Tsushin and here and there. He also designs books, exhibition posters, logos, and symbols. His work in the field of corporate identity is notable, having designed the identity of the Mitsubishi Ichigokan Museum and many other projects.

This book is based on the IDEA Magazine feature article "Kazunari Hattori 100 Page" , though has been expanded to include a number of additional diverse works. A selection of Hattori's works have been photographed by famed Japanese photographers Takashi Honma and Mikiya Takimoto exclusively for this publication. Essays on Hattori's work and influence by Masayoshi Nakajo, Nakako Hayashi and Mimi Hachikai are included, as well as annotations on each featured design project by Kazunori Hattori himself.

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Moji No Mihon (Japanese Font Specimens)

Published: 2012/01   Price: 1,575 jp yen
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(Text in Japanese)

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Design of Manga, Anime & Light Novel

Published: 2011/6   Price: 2,940 jp yen
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Graphic designs for Otaku culture have become more highly developed over the past decade, evolving from mere images of printed characters to more integrated graphic packages full of detail and rich interpretations of the titles.

TEXT IN JAPANESE ONLY.

Edit by IDEA.
Softcover, 225x297mm, 264 pages

Designers:
Shin Sobue+cozfish, Shin Sobue, Heiquiti Harata, Junichi Kusaka, Norito Inoue, VOLARE, Shinichi Sekine's Working Room, Chord Design Studio, Veia, Mach55Go, Kohei Nawata, Tsuyoshi Kusano, Noriyuki Jinguji, Kazuo Miyamura, Milky Isobe, chutte, matic-log, Hibiki Chikada, Shiyu Yanagiya, Tatsuya Ariyama, Bunpei Yorifuji, Hiroshi Niigami, Hideaki Shimada, Junji Takahashi, Bay Bridge Studio, ARTEN, Shindosha, Banana Grove Studio, Teruhisa Tajima.

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Basic Typography

Published: 2010/08   Price: 3,360 jp yen
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Editor: Hiroshi Komiyama
(Text in Japanese)

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