Koji Onaka - hysteric Five [Signed] - 2001

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A photobook by Japanese photographer Koji Onaka, published as the fifth volume in HYSTERIC GLAMOUR’s influential “hysteric” photobook series.
Known primarily for his black-and-white photography, Onaka began working more seriously with colour film around this period. hysteric Five marks an important turning point in his practice, presenting 61 colour photographs taken during his travels across Japan between 1999 and 2001.
Together with Tokyo Candy Box, published around the same period, this book is one of Onaka’s key early colour works from the beginning of the 2000s. Limited edition of 500 copies.

CONDITION
Some sunning to the lower part of the cover. Otherwise in very good condition.

SHIPPING
Shipped via EMS or DHL. Delivery is available within one week, with a tracking number provided.

Seller's Story

Totodo is a curated antiquarian bookstore based in Japan, dedicated to art books, photography, exhibition catalogues, artist publications, and rare out-of-print titles. Rather than operating as a volume-driven reseller, we approach bookselling as a form of editorial practice. Each work is carefully selected for its artistic significance, historical context, and lasting relevance, with an emphasis on titles that have shaped visual culture and contemporary thought. Drawing from decades of experience in the Japanese art book ecosystem, as well as relationships with collectors, estates, and specialized distributors, we are able to present material that is both culturally important and increasingly scarce in the international market. We maintain rigorous standards for condition assessment and bibliographic accuracy, and every item is securely packaged for international shipment. Our aim is to provide collectors and institutions with thoughtfully chosen works, professional service, and complete transparency.

A photobook by Japanese photographer Koji Onaka, published as the fifth volume in HYSTERIC GLAMOUR’s influential “hysteric” photobook series.
Known primarily for his black-and-white photography, Onaka began working more seriously with colour film around this period. hysteric Five marks an important turning point in his practice, presenting 61 colour photographs taken during his travels across Japan between 1999 and 2001.
Together with Tokyo Candy Box, published around the same period, this book is one of Onaka’s key early colour works from the beginning of the 2000s. Limited edition of 500 copies.

CONDITION
Some sunning to the lower part of the cover. Otherwise in very good condition.

SHIPPING
Shipped via EMS or DHL. Delivery is available within one week, with a tracking number provided.

Seller's Story

Totodo is a curated antiquarian bookstore based in Japan, dedicated to art books, photography, exhibition catalogues, artist publications, and rare out-of-print titles. Rather than operating as a volume-driven reseller, we approach bookselling as a form of editorial practice. Each work is carefully selected for its artistic significance, historical context, and lasting relevance, with an emphasis on titles that have shaped visual culture and contemporary thought. Drawing from decades of experience in the Japanese art book ecosystem, as well as relationships with collectors, estates, and specialized distributors, we are able to present material that is both culturally important and increasingly scarce in the international market. We maintain rigorous standards for condition assessment and bibliographic accuracy, and every item is securely packaged for international shipment. Our aim is to provide collectors and institutions with thoughtfully chosen works, professional service, and complete transparency.

Details

Number of books
21
Subject
Photography
Book title
hysteric Five [Signed]
Author/ Illustrator
Koji Onaka
Condition
Very good
Publication year oldest item
2001
Height
26 cm
Edition
1st Edition
Width
23 cm
Language
Japanese
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Hysteric Glamour
Binding/ Material
Hardback
Extras
Dust jacket
Number of pages
72
Sold by
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Objects sold
100%
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