Graniph + SNOW Magazine

SNOW Magazine is very happy to announce that it is teaming up with Tokyo-based design t-shirt label Graniph to not only give away a few t-shirts, but to also enlist your help in future design collaborations.

Moji Salvage 24

The latest in a series of visual excerpts from the out-of-print book 和英文字レタリング (Japanese and English Lettering) by Tsunetoshi Hurusawa (古沢恒敏), a collection of assorted lettering styles culled from history.

Poster Initiative on iPhone and iPad

Ian Lynam has taken his “Poster Initiative” — 2-color posters that are printed out and free to grab around Tokyo — and made them available as wallpapers for iPhone and iPad.

Theo Crosby on Architectural Design

Cover to the April, 1959 issue of Architectural Design (28) by Theo Crosby.

Pattern Pattern Resurgence

Néojaponisme posts a handful of patterns that were licensed by Dentsu Canada last year.

AZITO

Online gallery of
Japanese Contemporary Art
www.azito-art.com

Tokyo Interaction Center

The Tokyo Interactive Center (TinC) is a newly launched community that intends to bring creators together in an effort to exchange ideas and experience on interactivity.

Girl with Cat's Eye

Record cover for the album Girl with Cat’s Eye.

Tododo.jp

Scott Hansen (ISO50) points us to Tododo.jp, a Japanese vintage bookstore with an online component that showcases tons of beautiful books covers.

Shigeo Fukuda

A poster produced for a show by Shigeo Fukuda back in 1975 at Keio Department Store’s Art Gallery.

Kuroi Gengogaku

Beautiful cover design by Mitsuo Katsui for the book Kuroi Gengogaku, featuring poetry by Shuji Ihara.

Moji Salvage 23

The latest in a series of visual excerpts from the out-of-print book 和英文字レタリング (Japanese and English Lettering) by Tsunetoshi Hurusawa (古沢恒敏), a collection of assorted lettering styles culled from history.