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"Iroha ni Edo" is a collection of art by Japanese Western-style painter Shogo Takatsuka (1944–2007). Takatsuka is known for his depictions of female figures, capturing tranquility and emotion in soft light and shadow. His delicate brushwork, using oils and pastels, exudes a unique beauty that seems to straddle the boundary between reality and fantasy, serenely expressing the sadness and nobility hidden within women. This definitive edition features 58 works selected from his masterpieces, "Collection of Works" and "Collection of Pastel Artworks," plus 14 previously unpublished works, providing a comprehensive overview of the artist's artistic career. The neat compositions and soft colors create a poetic stillness that harmonizes the figure, space, and even the flow of time, fully conveying the essence of Takatsuka's art.