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Uwe Röttgen & Katharina Zettl Craftland Japan

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Uwe Röttgen & Katharina Zettl

Craftland Japan

Featuring 25 expert artisans, Craftland Japan reveals the techniques and materials that are used to produce a wide variety of beautiful objects, from porcelain bowls to indigo-dyed fabrics to paper.

Rachel Peat (et al.) Japan: Courts and Culture

Rachel Peat (et al.)

Japan: Courts and Culture

This fascinating publication tells the story of 400 years of British royal contact with Japan. It explores how exquisite decorative arts were central both to direct diplomatic relations and to indirect cultural connection.

Washizuka Hiromitsu & Roger Goepper (et al.) Enlightenment embodied

Washizuka Hiromitsu & Roger Goepper (et al.)

Enlightenment embodied

This exhibition catalogue contains 32 individual and group sculptures, all masterpieces of which many could be seen only in Japan. An essential reference work for those interested in Japanese Buddhist sculptor's techniques. [Antiquarisch]

Woojeong Joo The Cinema of Ozu Yasujiro

The Cinema of Ozu Yasujiro

A re-interpretation of the master of Japanese cinema from a socio-historical perspective.

James T. Ulak, Marianne Lamonaca (et al.) Tokyo : The Imperial Capital

James T. Ulak, Marianne Lamonaca (et al.)

Tokyo : The Imperial Capital

Koizumi Kishio captured the rebuilding campaign of Tokyo after it was struck by a devastating earthquake in 1923. From 1928 to 1940 he made the series 'One Hundred Pictures of Great Tokyo in the Shōwa era'. [Antiquarisch]

Hiroko Johnson Western Influences on Japanese Art

Western Influences on Japanese Art

By focusing on the influence of illustrations in foreign books, Johnson brings a new perspective to Japanese art history

Nozomi Naoi & Sabine Schenk Takehisa Yumeji

Nozomi Naoi & Sabine Schenk

Takehisa Yumeji

This is the first publication outside Japan devoted to Yumeji's life and art. It features over one hundred and eighty works drawn from the Nihon no Hanga museum in Amsterdam.

David R. Weinberg Kuniyoshi. The Faithful Samurai.

David R. Weinberg

Kuniyoshi. The Faithful Samurai.

Kuniyoshi The Faithful Samurai deals with the most famous series – the Seichū gishi den (1847-48) and its sequel the Seichū gishin den (1848) – of the forty-seven masterless samurai (rōnin) by Utagawa Kuniyoshi .

Igarashi Taro Contemporary Japanese Architects

Contemporary Japanese Architects

Architects play an essential role in society, they help shape the environment in which we live and work. Read how architects in Japan responded to the demands of their times and continue to engage with new economic realities and the shifting global order.

Shinkenchiku 2014: 11

Shinkenchiku 2014: 11

This catalogue, brimming with archive materials like sketches and models, is published with the eponymous exhibition at the 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa, which intends to stimulate a broader appreciation for these masterful works.

Jinah Kim Postcolonial Grief

Postcolonial Grief

Jinah Kim explores the relationship of mourning to transpacific subjectivities, aesthetics, and decolonial politics since World War II. Kim argues that Asian diasporic subjectivity exists in relation to afterlives because the deaths of those killed by U.S

Matsui Kesako Kabuki, a Mirror of Japan

Kabuki, a Mirror of Japan

In this engaging look at Japan’s traditional dance-drama, Matsui Kesako approaches kabuki just as a paleontologist might examine geological layers. With each play revealing a fascinating story about the time and place in which it was created and performed

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