Editor: Takeshi Kaiko
Publisher: Libro
Publication: 1982, First Edition
Binding: Softcover, section sewn
Pages: 210
Size: 260 x 365
Text: Japanese, English
ISBN: 4845700484
Creative Works of Seibu Group, showcases the Seibu Group's cultural and creative influence during the 1970s and 1980s. Centered on Seibu's department stores, PARCO fashion buildings, and cultural facilities like the Seibu Art Museum and Seibu Theatre, the book highlights the group's impact on Japanese youth culture through fashion, art, and innovative advertising. It features bold ad campaigns with striking copy, store interiors, contemporary art, subculture elements, and ventures like MUJI.
The book includes contributions from prominent creators, with texts by Shigesato Itoi (copywriting), designers Ikko Tanaka, Tadanori Yokoo, and Katsumi Asaba, architects Shigeru Uchida and Kiyonori Kikutake, and photographers Eiichiro Sakata and Kishin Shinoyama. These works reflect Seibu's role in shaping modern Japanese aesthetics.
Condition: Very Good. Shelf ware consistent with age. Light rubbing and tanning to cover/edges. Fading to spine/cover. Small tears/chips to dust jacket.
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