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This book is a collection of works by Iizawa Kotaro, one of Japan's leading photography critics, titled "The Era of 'Photography Era'!" As the title suggests, this book contains everything about the magazine "Photography Era," which dominated the 1980s, explaining the encounter between Nobuyoshi Araki and Akira Suei with "New Self" and "Weekend Super" before the creation of Photography Era, and dividing it into "First Period" and "Second Period." In addition, there is an interview with Akira Suei by Iizawa, and at the end of the book, there is a general table of contents for all issues of Photography Era. Of course, all the reprinted pages and cover photos are included. The following is an excerpt from the beginning: "Photography Era is not simply an 'erotic magazine.' It was full of 'impractical' articles that tore apart and dismantled erotic fantasies. The main character is Nobuyoshi Araki, and the lineup of photographers includes Daido Moriyama, Seiji Kurata, Keizo Kitajima, Michio Yamauchi, Hachiro Hamada, and Gen Setoyama, as well as writers such as Genpei Akasegawa, Shinbo Minami, Kazuhiro Watanabe, Subaru Ueno, Osamu Hashimoto, Dan Takasugi, and Akira Hasegawa. The editor-in-chief is also the legendary genius editor Akira Suei. Obi missing.
