Publisher/Gallery White Room Tokyo

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Eikoh Hosoe's photo book "Hug" and "Ba-ra-kei" for the exhibition of Eikoh Hosoe, one of Japan's leading photographers. Eikoh Hosoe, one of the founders of the golden age of Japanese photography, who has been active since the 1950s after the war with Shomei Tomatsu, Ikko Narahara, and Yasuhiro Ishimoto. The 1st photo book is "Man and Woman", then "Ba-ra-kei" with Yukio Mishima as a motif, "Kamaitachi" modeled by Butoh dancer Tatsumi Hijikata, and many masterpieces from the 1960s to the 1970s. Hideko Hosoe. This book is a collection of works published at the exhibition held at Gallery White Room Tokyo in GYRE, Jingu / Omotesando, and was created mainly in the latter half of the 1960s as "Ordeal By Roses". / Embrace ”was the main theme. There is also a text written by Hosoe himself about his strong connection with Yukio Mishima, who was in charge of the preface to the model for Ba-ra-kei and the manuscript for hugs. Limited to 1,000 copies.