Nobuyoshi Araki - Tokyo Comedy - 1997





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Work Summary
Title: Tokyo Comedy
Photographer: Nobuyoshi Araki
Publisher: Korinsha
Year of Publication: 1997
Edition: First Edition
Language: Japanese
About This Book
Tokyo Comedy is one of Nobuyoshi Araki's most playful and provocative photobooks, published by Korinsha in 1997.
This book captures the chaotic, erotic, and deeply humorous side of Tokyo. It visually blends candid street photography, surreal erotic scenes, and the intimacy of personal diaries.
The works in this book explore themes of life, death, and sexuality against the backdrop of late 20th-century Japanese urban culture, weaving together Araki's signature voyeurism, emotional depth, and absurdist humor.
This first edition is a highly sought-after collector's item among fans of contemporary Japanese photography and art books, especially those dedicated to Araki's distinctive narrative style.
Condition
Condition: Good (G)
Some shelf wear and slight discoloration due to age are evident.
The binding is sturdy, and the pages are clean and bright.
The dust jacket is in good condition.
Please see photos for the exact condition.
About Shipping
Books will be shipped in secure packaging.
To reduce environmental impact, we may use materials such as recycled cardboard.
Shipping Method:
Depending on the destination, we use Japan Post (EMS/International ePacket) or DHL Express.
Estimated Delivery Time:
Delivery may take 1-3 weeks depending on the destination, local post office, and customs clearance.
About Customs Duties
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Final Message to Buyer
Thank you for looking!
I'm based in Japan and specialize in carefully selected Japanese products.
What you see in the photos is what you'll receive.
If you're a fan of Japanese products, this photo book is a great addition to your collection.
I hope you find this item enjoyable.
Thank you for your interest in this product.
Work Summary
Title: Tokyo Comedy
Photographer: Nobuyoshi Araki
Publisher: Korinsha
Year of Publication: 1997
Edition: First Edition
Language: Japanese
About This Book
Tokyo Comedy is one of Nobuyoshi Araki's most playful and provocative photobooks, published by Korinsha in 1997.
This book captures the chaotic, erotic, and deeply humorous side of Tokyo. It visually blends candid street photography, surreal erotic scenes, and the intimacy of personal diaries.
The works in this book explore themes of life, death, and sexuality against the backdrop of late 20th-century Japanese urban culture, weaving together Araki's signature voyeurism, emotional depth, and absurdist humor.
This first edition is a highly sought-after collector's item among fans of contemporary Japanese photography and art books, especially those dedicated to Araki's distinctive narrative style.
Condition
Condition: Good (G)
Some shelf wear and slight discoloration due to age are evident.
The binding is sturdy, and the pages are clean and bright.
The dust jacket is in good condition.
Please see photos for the exact condition.
About Shipping
Books will be shipped in secure packaging.
To reduce environmental impact, we may use materials such as recycled cardboard.
Shipping Method:
Depending on the destination, we use Japan Post (EMS/International ePacket) or DHL Express.
Estimated Delivery Time:
Delivery may take 1-3 weeks depending on the destination, local post office, and customs clearance.
About Customs Duties
In accordance with Catawiki regulations, customs duties, VAT (Value Added Tax), and import taxes are the responsibility of the buyer. These fees may be calculated based on the total item price and shipping costs.
Please check your country's regulations before bidding.
Final Message to Buyer
Thank you for looking!
I'm based in Japan and specialize in carefully selected Japanese products.
What you see in the photos is what you'll receive.
If you're a fan of Japanese products, this photo book is a great addition to your collection.
I hope you find this item enjoyable.

