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Nobuyoshi Araki - Tokyo Comedy - 1997-1997
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Nobuyoshi Araki - Tokyo Comedy - 1997-1997

Work Overview 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 diary entries. 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 blend of voyeurism, emotional depth, and absurdist humor. This first edition is a highly sought-after collector's item among fans of contemporary Japanese photobooks and art books, particularly those focused on Araki's distinctive narrative style. Condition Condition: Very Good Plus (VG+) Some shelf wear and light discoloration due to age are present. 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. Shipping Information Items will be carefully packaged to ensure safe delivery and shipped directly from Japan. Shipping Method: Japan Post (EMS or International e-Packet) or DHL Express (depending on destination) Estimated Delivery Time: Delivery usually takes about 2 weeks, depending on customs clearance. Environmentally Friendly: To minimize our environmental impact, we may use recycled/reused packaging materials for packaging. Customs Notice Customs duties and import taxes are the buyer's responsibility. These charges are calculated based on the declared value (item price plus shipping). Exact amounts vary by country, so please check with your local customs office before bidding.

No. 98771302

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Nobuyoshi Araki - Tokyo Comedy - 1997-1997

Nobuyoshi Araki - Tokyo Comedy - 1997-1997

Work Overview

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 diary entries.

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 blend of voyeurism, emotional depth, and absurdist humor.

This first edition is a highly sought-after collector's item among fans of contemporary Japanese photobooks and art books, particularly those focused on Araki's distinctive narrative style.

Condition

Condition: Very Good Plus (VG+)

Some shelf wear and light discoloration due to age are present.

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.

Shipping Information
Items will be carefully packaged to ensure safe delivery and shipped directly from Japan.

Shipping Method:
Japan Post (EMS or International e-Packet) or DHL Express (depending on destination)

Estimated Delivery Time:
Delivery usually takes about 2 weeks, depending on customs clearance.

Environmentally Friendly:
To minimize our environmental impact, we may use recycled/reused packaging materials for packaging.

Customs Notice
Customs duties and import taxes are the buyer's responsibility.

These charges are calculated based on the declared value (item price plus shipping). Exact amounts vary by country, so please check with your local customs office before bidding.

Final bid
€ 85
Felipe Abreu
Expert
Estimate  € 200 - € 240

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