Typography in Japan

Featuring typography works of 66 leading Japanese graphic designers, this book will provide an insight into the dynamic changes on Japanese typography around the turn of the century. Idea Magazine is a quarterly magazine based in Tokyo, which has been focusing on graphic design and typography since 1953. Features:Kohei Sugiura, Shin Akiyama, Kaoru Kasai, Shin Sobue, Fumio Tachibana, Kenya Hara, Kazunari Hattori, Masayoshi Nakajo, Tatsuya Ariyama, Kazuya Kondo, Seiichi Suzuki, Tztom Toda, Hideki Nakajima, HeiQuiti Harata, Yoshihisa Shirai, Yasushi Fujimoto, Yukimasa Matzda, Daishiro Mori and more. 日本のグラフィック&ブックデザインを牽引する66人の仕事と言葉を紹介しながら、世紀の変わり目をまたいで大きな変動期を迎えた、日本語タイポグラフィの伝統と革新について考察した良著です。 Publisher: Seibundo ShinkoshaLanguage: Japanese Edited by Idea MagazineDesigned by Yoshihisa Shirai First edition, 2006, out of printCondition: good Dimensions: 298 x 228 x 23 mmPages: 288Weight: 1225gBinding: Softcover