Illustration in Japan 1946–95 (Ginza Graphic Gallery; Ikko Tanaka)

Illustration in Japan 1946–95, GGG Books Special Issue No. 1, March 28, 1996, Ginza Graphic Gallery, Tokyo, Japan. 5.5 x 7.5, pp. 152 with Japanese and English text. Edited by Akira Uno and Ikko Tanaka. Designed by Ikko Tanaka and Taro Matsuyoshi. Printed in Japan. This book was published as a companion to the exhibition “50 Years of Japanese Illustration” held at Ginza Graphic Gallery from December 1, 1995 – December 22, 1995. With two introductory essays: “The 50 Years of Japanese Illustration” by Ikko Tanaka and “A Unique Half Century: Design, Illustration, Art” by Ryoichi Enomoto. Heavily illustrated in color with at least, one image per page and a List of Works (Japanese text only) at the end. A survey of 50 years of illustrative works by but not limited to: Yoshio Hayakawa, Ayao Yamana, Tadashi Ohashi, Kenji Ito, Yusaku Kamekura, Takashi Kono, Tadanori Yokoo, Keisuke Nagatomo, Koichi Sato, Shigeo Fukuda, Ryuichi Yamashiro, Kazumasa Nagai and many others. A very good hardcover wit