When it comes to artistic contribution and innovation, Shugo Tokumaru remains the most important member of Japan’s indie music scene.
Tokyo Photo Dead Wave is a bi-weekly series curated by Néojaponisme showcasing the best up-and-coming new photography from Tokyo.
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.
Néojaponisme posts a handful of patterns that were licensed by Dentsu Canada last year.
Part Two of David Marx’s exploration of Japan’s entertainment industry management companies, “Organizational Characteristics of Jimusho — Size and Keiretsu.”
Online gallery of
Japanese Contemporary Art
www.azito-art.com
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.
The latest in a series of graphic design tools for Néojaponisme readers: a number of red, white, and black patterns based on Modern Japanese graphic design from the 1950s.
In the last post, I was a bit hard on Hakone, defining it narrowly by its chain restaurant highways and (expensive!) outlet mall. On Saturday morning, however, just as we were about to head to Kamakura, the weather turned sunny, and Mt. Fuji popped out of its cloudy cocoon to finally give us a taste of the city’s iconic scenery.
After today I can put “light stunt driving” on my increasingly-nonsensical resume. We spent the day filming the Infiniti cruising around the cloudy mountain roads near Hakone and Ashi no Ko lake, parts of which required me to navigate the car through perilous curves and tricky situations.
The original idea was to blog our activities on this two-week German-language road trip around Japan with relative frequency, but with twelve-hour shoots and a mild head cold, I have found little time to recap the day in WordPress form.
Tokyo Photo Dead Wave is a new bi-weekly series curated by Néojaponisme showcasing the best up-and-coming new photography from Tokyo.
