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It\u003c\/span\u003e does not simply introduce the works, but also delves deeply into the background of their creations and the lifelong path they took.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e This is a valuable book for learning about the diversity and depth of printmaking expression.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e [Title] \u003cspan\u003eOfficial Catalogue\u003c\/span\u003e of the Maekawa Chiho Exhibition from the Hiraki Collection\u003cbr\u003e [Publisher] Chiba City Museum of Art\u003cbr\u003e [Publication date] July 13, 2021\u003cbr\u003e [Number of pages] 256 pages\u003cbr\u003e [Size] Approx. 23.1 x 18.5 x 2.0 cm, 658 g\u003cbr\u003e [Format] Softcover\u003cbr\u003e [Title reading] Hiraki Collection Niyu Maekawasen Panten\u003cbr\u003e [Author\/Editor] Junko Nishiyama (Chiba City Museum of Art)\/Editor\u003cbr\u003e [Printing] Nissha Printing Communications\u003cbr\u003e [ISBN] None\u003cbr\u003e [Condition] Used \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e[9] Good condition\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e [Accessories] None\u003cbr\u003e [Featured books]\u003cbr\u003e [Related Exhibition] July 13th - September 20th, 2021 China City Art Museum (Chiba Prefecture)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\n \u003cspan\u003eMaekawa Senpan (\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003e1888-1960\u003c\/span\u003e )\n\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Born on October 5, 1988 in Kyoto City.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e A creative printmaker and manga artist active from the Taisho to Showa periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e He was known as one of the \"Big Three of Creative Printmakers\" along with Onchi Koshiro and Hiratsuka Unichi. 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Based on this experience, the book \"Sento Zukai\" visualizes the bathroom structure, equipment mechanisms, traffic flow, and detailed design in accurate and warm hand-drawn style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"208\" data-end=\"322\"\u003eThe precision of the architectural drawings intersects with the observational eye cultivated through daily on-site work, creating a three-dimensional image of the interior of a public bath. The mechanisms and ingenuity that lie beyond the steam are explained, and readers get a real sense of how meticulously designed the space known as a public bath is, and how it has supported people's lives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"324\" data-end=\"415\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eNot only is it a fascinating read as an illustrated guide, but it also has great value as an archive that records the city's landscapes that are disappearing. 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It includes early works shot with a Ricohflex, his first camera in high school, up to pieces from the 2000s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat is captured in this book is not merely local scenery. Fishermen, horse markets, festivals, boats at the river mouth, salmon, a grandfather smoking, a barber dancing the loach scooping dance, an old woman drying nori seaweed, peddlers coming and going along the river—. Centered around the great Kitakami River, people's lives, scents, humidity, and memories themselves flow together in an inseparable whole.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen Ihei Kimura saw Hashimoto's photographs in \u003cem\u003eGoze\u003c\/em\u003e, he described them as \"photographs that reek.\" This sensation is strongly present in this work as well—sweat, salt, smoke, fish, earth, fertilizer, wind—. The sense of \"smell\" rising from the images is the greatest characteristic of Hashimoto's photography.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the 1990s to the 2000s, Hashimoto would travel upstream along the Kitakami River, pulling a cart loaded with photo panels, and hold outdoor photo exhibitions called \"Medaka-ten\" (Killifish Exhibitions) in various locations. As if tracing the primal landscape he saw from the cart pulled by his father and aunt in his childhood, Hashimoto continued to photograph his hometown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlthough documentary, a strange sense of time flows through it, where reality and fantasy, memory and land, the dead and the living intertwine. It occupies a truly unique position within the lineage of \"I-photography\" and autochthonous documentary in Japanese photography.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e[Title] Kitakamigawa\u003cbr\u003e[Publisher] Shunputei\u003cbr\u003e[Publication Date] November 9, 2005 (First Edition)\u003cbr\u003e[Page Count] 208 pages\u003cbr\u003e[Size] Approximately 182 x 244mm\u003cbr\u003e[Format] Softcover\u003cbr\u003e[Language] Japanese\u003cbr\u003e[Title Reading] KITAKAMIGAWA\u003cbr\u003e[Author\/Editor, etc.] \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eShoko Hashimoto \/ Author\u003cbr\u003e[Printing] Shinano \/ Printing \u0026 Binding\u003cbr\u003e[ISBN] 4861100550\u003cbr\u003e[Condition] Used [6] Good to Very Good (Slight stains\/scratches on top edge)\u003cbr\u003e[Accessories] None (No obi)\u003cbr\u003e[Featured in] -\u003cbr\u003e[Related Exhibition] Shoko Hashimoto Photo Exhibition \"Kitakamigawa\" (Zen Foto Gallery, March 27 – May 30, 2026)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShoko HASHIMOTO (橋本照嵩) 1939-\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBorn in Ishinomaki City, Miyagi Prefecture in 1939. Photographer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGraduated from Nihon University College of Art, Department of Photography in 1963. In 1974, he received the Photographic Society of Japan Newcomer's Award for his photobook \u003cem\u003eGoze\u003c\/em\u003e. In the same year, he participated in the \"Exhibition of 15 Photographers\" (The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo) alongside Nobuyoshi Araki, Kazuo Kitai, Takuma Nakahira, Masahisa Fukase, Daido Moriyama, and others, exhibiting \u003cem\u003eGoze\u003c\/em\u003e. The work was acquired by The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHe photographs various parts of Japan with his unique perspective, focusing on autochthonous landscapes, people's lives, traveling entertainers, hot spring towns, and river basins. He is highly acclaimed for his photographic expressions that evoke humidity and scent, emerging from deep relationships with his subjects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHis major works include \u003cem\u003eGoze\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eKitakamigawa\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eNishiyama Onsen\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eIshinomaki\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eSan'ya\u003c\/em\u003e. Since 2011, he has continuously photographed Ishinomaki after the Great East Japan Earthquake. In recent years, his work has been re-evaluated both domestically and internationally, primarily through Zen Foto Gallery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u0026lt; Related Figures \u0026gt;\u003cbr\u003eIhei Kimura, Kazuo Kitai, Masahisa Fukase, Issei Suda\u003c\/h4\u003e","brand":"はしもとしょうこう｜橋本照嵩 \/ HASHIMOTO Shoko","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44378637041706,"sku":null,"price":4000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0649\/4280\/0938\/files\/0BA5F5D0-C456-4B41-AD25-0FF1EFDFA79C.jpg?v=1779328632"},{"product_id":"goze-hashimoto-shoko","title":"Hashimoto Shoko, Goze (signed)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Goze\" is a collection of works by photographer Shoko Hashimoto, who documented blind traveling entertainers called \"goze\" while living and traveling with them in the early 1970s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGoze were blind female performers who traveled from village to village, earning a living by playing the shamisen and telling stories. This book captures the daily lives of these goze as they walked through the snow-covered farming villages of Niigata and Tohoku, depicted in high-contrast monochrome photographs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHashimoto meticulously documented not only the goze walking, but also their moments of rest by the hearth, their sleep in inns, their interactions with villagers, the atmosphere of drinking parties, and even the expressions on children's faces. What is striking is that the book goes beyond mere ethnographic record, capturing the sense of community that remained in post-war farming villages and the warmth of people's lives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs Ihei Kimura once commented that Hashimoto's photographs \"reek,\" his work possesses a power that makes one feel not only visual sensations but also the smell of damp earth, snow, hearths, sake, and sweat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe original edition was published by Norasha in 1974 and received the Photographic Society of Japan's Newcomer's Award. This book is a re-edited version published by Aron Shobo in 1988.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e[Title] Goze\u003cbr\u003e[Publisher] Aron Shobo\u003cbr\u003e[Publication Date] October 10, 1988\u003cbr\u003e[Number of Pages] 240 pages\u003cbr\u003e[Size] Approx. 184\u003cem\u003e245\u003c\/em\u003e15mm \/ 626g\u003cbr\u003e[Format] Softcover\u003cbr\u003e[Language] Japanese\u003cbr\u003e[Title Reading] GOZE\u003cbr\u003e[Author\/Editor] Shoko Hashimoto\/Auth.\u003cbr\u003e[Printing] Creative House\/Print\u003cbr\u003e[ISBN] 4795275610\u003cbr\u003e[Condition] Used. Inscribed presentation copy [6] Good to Very Good (Spine faded)\u003cbr\u003e[Accessories] None\u003cbr\u003e[Featured In] -\u003cbr\u003e[Related Exhibitions] 2013 \"Goze\" (Zen Foto Gallery), 2014 \"Goze\" Vintage Photography Exhibition (Zeit-Foto Salon), 2022 \"Goze\" (Ikeda Memorial Museum)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShoko Hashimoto (born 1939)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBorn in Ishinomaki City, Miyagi Prefecture. Photographer.\u003cbr\u003eIn 1963, he graduated from the Photography Department of Nihon University College of Art. From the early 1970s, he extensively photographed the itinerant lives of \"goze,\" blind traveling entertainers, and received the Photographic Society of Japan's Newcomer's Award for his photobook \"Goze,\" published in 1974. In the same year, he participated in \"15 Photographers Exhibition\" (The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo) alongside Nobuyoshi Araki, Takuma Nakahira, Daido Moriyama, and others, and his works were acquired by the museum.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHe continues to create works on marginalized lands and people remaining throughout Japan, focusing on local landscapes, folklore, traveling entertainers, hot spring resorts, and disaster-stricken areas. As Ihei Kimura once described his photographs as \"reeking,\" Hashimoto's works are known for their strong physical sensation, conveying the humidity and scent of the land and even the presence of people.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHis major works include \"Goze,\" \"Kitakami River,\" \"Nishiyama Onsen,\" \"San'ya 1968.8.1-8.20,\" and \"Ishinomaki.\" Since 2011, he has been continuously photographing his hometown of Ishinomaki after the Great East Japan Earthquake.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMajor awards include the Photographic Society of Japan's Newcomer's Award. His works are housed at The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u0026lt; Related Figures \u0026gt;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIhei Kimura, Kazuo Kitai\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"はしもとしょうこう｜橋本照嵩 \/ HASHIMOTO Shoko","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44400588554282,"sku":null,"price":7900.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0649\/4280\/0938\/files\/2E04A566-ACEE-4D1F-ACF3-B7BC66650DFA.jpg?v=1779844890"},{"product_id":"hashimoto-shoko_nishiyama-onsen","title":"Nishiyama Hot Spring (Autographed)","description":"\u003cp\u003eA photobook by Shoko Hashimoto, taken in 1974 at \"Nishiyama Onsen,\" a hot spring cure resort nestled deep in the mountains of Hayakawa Town, Yamanashi Prefecture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSoaking in the hot springs, singing, eating, and sleeping during a long stay—this book intensely records the hot spring cure culture and community atmosphere that still existed in Japan even during the era of rapid economic growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe three-story wooden inn, the bathhouse enveloped in steam, banquets filled with singing voices, bodies floating in the hot water, and people relaxing. Hashimoto spent several days with them, not observing from the outside, but immersing himself in the scene, laughing with them as he continued to photograph.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs his own text mentions, women singing \"Oyoge! Taiyaki-kun\" and \"Onna no Michi,\" people sunbathing in the hot water, and spaces where people chatted naked—these scenes capture a dense, unique time specific to hot spring cure resorts, rarely seen today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHashimoto's humid gaze impressively captures not just a mere record, but also people's physical sensations and even the scent of the land.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the hidden works by Shoko Hashimoto, who has continuously photographed postwar Japanese folklore, communities, travel, and the culture remaining in various lands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e[Title] Nishiyama Onsen\u003cbr\u003e[Publisher] Zen Foto Gallery\u003cbr\u003e[Publication Date] 2014\u003cbr\u003e[Pages] 104 pages\u003cbr\u003e[Size] Approx. 283\u003cem\u003e217\u003c\/em\u003e13mm \/ 554g\u003cbr\u003e[Format] Softcover with dust jacket\u003cbr\u003e[Language] Japanese, English\u003cbr\u003e[Title Reading] NISHIYAMA ONSEN\u003cbr\u003e[Author\/Editor] Shoko Hashimoto \/ Author \u0026amp; Editor, Lin-Ning Luo \/ Editor \u0026amp; Design\u003cbr\u003e[Printing] Hong Lan Cai Yi Printing \/ Printing\u003cbr\u003e[ISBN] None\u003cbr\u003e[Condition] Used, Signed [10] Excellent\u003cbr\u003e[Accessories] Dust jacket\u003cbr\u003e[Featured In] -\u003cbr\u003e[Related Exhibitions] 2014 \"Nishiyama Onsen\" (Zen Foto Gallery)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShoko Hashimoto (1939-)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBorn in Ishinomaki City, Miyagi Prefecture. Photographer.\u003cbr\u003eIn 1963, graduated from the Photography Department of Nihon University College of Art. From the early 1970s, he extensively documented the itinerant lives of \"Goze,\" blind female entertainers, and in 1974, his photobook \"Goze\" earned him the Photographic Society of Japan Newcomer's Award. In the same year, he participated in the \"15 Photographers Exhibition\" (The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo) alongside Nobuyoshi Araki, Takuma Nakahira, and Daido Moriyama, and his works were acquired by the museum.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHe continues to create works centered on the land and people remaining throughout Japan, focusing on indigenous landscapes, folklore, itinerant performers, hot spring resorts, and disaster-stricken areas. As Ihei Kimura once described his work as \"photographs that smell,\" Hashimoto is known for works imbued with a strong physical sensation that convey the humidity and scent of the land, and even the presence of people.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHis representative works include \"Goze,\" \"Kitakamigawa,\" \"Nishiyama Onsen,\" \"San'ya 1968.8.1-8.20,\" and \"Ishinomaki.\" Since 2011, he has continuously photographed his hometown, Ishinomaki, after the Great East Japan Earthquake.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMajor awards include the Photographic Society of Japan Newcomer's Award. His works are collected by The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u0026lt; Related Figures \u0026gt;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIhei Kimura, Kazuo Kitai, Jinichi Murakami, Yusuke Sanya\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"はしもとしょうこう｜橋本照嵩 \/ HASHIMOTO Shoko","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44404432535594,"sku":null,"price":6050.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0649\/4280\/0938\/files\/3437D7D3-CED6-4800-B8BF-89A080CC92F2.jpg?v=1779931757"},{"product_id":"murakami-masakazu_kumogakure-onsenyuki","title":"Journey to Kumogakure Hot Spring (signed)","description":"\u003cp\u003eMurakami Masakazu's first photo book, taken while touring various hot spring resorts as if escaping from reality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRising steam, eroded rock faces, dimly lit bathhouses, drunken guests, alleys, the air of night—landscapes where pleasure and fatigue, loneliness and intimacy, the breath of life and death intermingle are captured in rough-grained monochrome, set against the backdrop of quaint hot spring towns across Japan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn his late twenties, Murakami once stepped away from photography, only to return to it again during his travels through hot spring resorts. This work does not present picturesque hot spring scenery but rather deeply imprints the humidity and human essence seeping into the land, and the feelings of escape and ecstasy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDaido Moriyama praised it in the obi as \"a fugitive who stood his ground and became a hardened criminal,\" while Kotaro Iizawa described it as \"a timeless 'Japan' atmosphere.\" Masato Seto's words, \"The Japan I love so deeply seeps through here,\" are also striking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book, with its rough grain and strong contrast, evokes the atmosphere of hot spring towns seemingly left behind by time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e[Title] Kumogakure Onsen-yuki (Hot Spring Trip into the Clouds)\u003cbr\u003e[Publisher] Visual Arts College\u003cbr\u003e[Publication Date] 2007\u003cbr\u003e[Pages] 112 pages\u003cbr\u003e[Size] Approx. 220\u003cem\u003e290\u003c\/em\u003e15mm\u003cbr\u003e[Format] Softcover\u003cbr\u003e[Language] Japanese\u003cbr\u003e[Title Reading] KUMOGAKURE ONSENYUKI\u003cbr\u003e[Author\/Editor, etc.] Murakami Masakazu \/ Author\u003cbr\u003e[Printing]\u003cbr\u003e[ISBN] 9784861521300\u003cbr\u003e[Condition] Used, signed [6] Good to Fair\u003cbr\u003e[Accessories] Obi\u003cbr\u003e[Featured in] -\u003cbr\u003e[Related Exhibitions] -\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMurakami Masakazu (村上仁一) 1977-\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBorn in Tokyo. Photographer, editor.\u003cbr\u003eAfter graduating from university, he studied photography at Tokyo Visual Arts. In 2000, while still a student, he won the Grand Prix at the 16th \"Hitotsubo Exhibition\" photography competition and the Grand Award at the 5th Visual Arts Photo Award.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn 2008, he published the photo book \"Kumogakure Onsen-yuki,\" a compilation of his series shot in hot spring resorts across Japan, which he visited as if escaping from reality. He gained attention for his rough monochrome works capturing the humidity and human essence seeping into the land.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom 2008, he worked in the editorial department of \"Nippon Camera\" magazine, where he was also involved in editing photobooks and works by other photographers. In 2021, he established PCT LLC and operates the website \"Photo\u0026amp;Culture, Tokyo.\" He also serves as editor-in-chief for the photography magazine \"Sha Shin\" (published by Fugen Publishing), which launched in 2022, thereby contributing as an editor supporting photo culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHis representative works include \"Kumogakure Onsen-yuki,\" \"Chikatetsu Nikki (Subway Diary),\" and \"Yume no Mata Yume (Dream Within a Dream).\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMajor awards include the Grand Prix at the 16th \"Hitotsubo Exhibition\" photography competition and the Grand Award at the 5th Visual Arts Photo Award.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u0026lt; Related Figures \u0026gt;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDaido Moriyama, Masato Seto, Kotaro Iizawa, Osamu Kanemura\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"むらかみまさかず｜村上仁一 \/ MURAKAMI Masakazu","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44404439908394,"sku":null,"price":4500.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0649\/4280\/0938\/files\/92D7E941-D359-4486-B525-6C3179C5AE32.jpg?v=1779933318"},{"product_id":"enyahonami-sentozukai","title":"Public Bathhouse Illustrations","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"89\" data-end=\"206\"\u003eHonami Enya worked as a bathhouse manager at Kosugiyu, a public bathhouse in Koenji, Tokyo, and continued to depict the charm of bathhouses as buildings from her unique perspective. Based on that experience, \"Sento Zukai\" (Public Bathhouse Diagrams) is a book that visualizes the structure of the bathing area, the mechanisms of the facilities, the flow of movement, and even the detailed designs, with accurate yet warm hand-drawn illustrations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"208\" data-end=\"322\"\u003eThe precision of architectural drawings intersects with the observational eye cultivated through daily work, bringing the interior of the public bathhouse to life in three dimensions. The mechanisms and ingenuity beyond the steam are organized, allowing readers to feel how meticulously designed the public bathhouse space is and how it has supported people's lives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"324\" data-end=\"415\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eNot only is it a compelling read as a diagrammatic explanation, but it also holds high value as an archive documenting a disappearing urban landscape. It's a book that quietly resonates with anyone who loves public bathhouses, is interested in architecture, or follows urban culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e[Title] Sento Zukai (Public Bathhouse Diagrams)\u003cbr\u003e[Publisher] Chuo Koron Shinsha\u003cbr\u003e[Publication Date] February 25, 2019 (First Edition)\u003cbr\u003e[Page Count] 128 pages\u003cbr\u003e[Size] Approx. 21 x 15 x 1.3 cm, 0.25 kg\u003cbr\u003e[Format] Softcover\u003cbr\u003e[Title Reading] SENTO ZUKAI\u003cbr\u003e[Author\/Editor] Honami Enya \/ Author\u003cbr\u003e[Printing] Dai Nippon Printing\u003cbr\u003e[ISBN] 978-4-12-005169-2\u003cbr\u003e[Condition] Used [5] Good (Cover: slight dirt, minor stains)\u003cbr\u003e[Accessories] Obi (book band)\u003cbr\u003e[Featured in]\u003cbr\u003e[Related Exhibitions]\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHonami Enya\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"70\" data-end=\"258\"\u003eAfter working at an architectural design office and then at Kosugiyu, a public bathhouse in Koenji, she became active as a painter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"70\" data-end=\"258\"\u003eShe garnered a large response by publishing her \"Sento Zukai\" (Public Bathhouse Diagrams) series on social media, which depicts the internal structure of public bathhouses using isometric projection, a type of architectural drawing, and transparent watercolors. After publishing a book compiling the series from Chuo Koron Shinsha, she has expanded her thematic scope beyond public bathhouses to create diagrammatic works of other buildings, including restaurants, galleries, and tea rooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"260\" data-end=\"382\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eShe has been featured in numerous media outlets, including TBS's \"Jounetsu Tairiku\" and NHK's \"Jinsei Design U-29,\" and in 2022, a drama based on her life, \"Yuagari Sketch,\" was broadcast. Her books include \"Sento Zukai\" and \"Yuagari Mitai ni, Hotto Shite.\" Her preferred bath temperature is 43 degrees Celsius.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"463\" data-end=\"516\"\u003e\u0026lt; Related Figures \u0026gt;\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"えんやほなみ｜塩谷歩波 \/ ENYA Honami","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44411536310314,"sku":null,"price":700.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0649\/4280\/0938\/files\/product-9813865.jpg?v=1774421555"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0649\/4280\/0938\/collections\/bunbuku_Logo_2c33513d-7a08-451a-8b9d-49d018371007.webp?v=1780157290","url":"https:\/\/bunbuku.tokyo\/en\/collections\/current-selection.oembed","provider":"文福","version":"1.0","type":"link"}