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This is the August 1976 issue of the "Gekisha" series, published in the 1970s as Shogakukan's Bessatsu BIG GORO. Gekisha is a photo magazine series that captures the youth culture and stars of the time through photographs that emphasize immediacy and physical sensation. Rather than studio-style production or perfection, it is characterized by on-site speed, intimacy with the subject, and an approach to capturing the situation itself. It established rock musicians, actors, and idols as passionate "events" of the era, rather than as images to be consumed. The layout of the magazine, with its large B4 size and pinups, lies somewhere between a magazine and a photo book. Gekisha is not simply the name of a series; it is a format that symbolizes the intersection of media and culture in Japan in the 1970s. This issue features a special feature on Agnes Lum, as well as images by Saori Minami and Terumi Azuma.