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Artist: Nobuyoshi Araki (Japan, b. 1940)
Title: Chiro, My Love (愛しのチロ)
Year: 1990
Publisher: Heibonsha
Medium: Photobook (black and white photography on paper)

Dimensions: approx. 19.5 × 13.5 × 1.3 cm
Pages: 112 pages

Description:
This is a vintage Japanese photobook, Chiro, My Love, by Nobuyoshi Araki, published by Heibonsha in 1990.

The book documents the daily life of Araki, his wife Yoko, and their beloved cat “Chiro.”
Through a series of intimate black-and-white photographs, it presents a quiet and personal view of their life together.

Condition:
Good condition for its age (1990).
There is visible wear on the hardcover, including scuffs and minor dirt (see photos).
The interior pages are relatively clean and well-preserved, with no major damage or missing pages.

Edition: First edition

Language: Japanese

Provenance: Private collection, Japan


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