Publisher/平凡社

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A collection of works by photographer Takatoshi Takanashi, who represents Japan after the war, "Funnings of the People Photography Chronicle 1964-1989". A member of the legendary photo group "Provoke" who walked along with Takuma Nakahira and Daido Moriyama, etc. Takatoshi's urban theory "Towards the City" in the 60's and 70's, which can be considered as a summary of these series of activities Yutaka Takanashi is known as a representative work in 1974). After that, “Town” (1974) and “Tokyo” (1983), which were set in “Tokyo”, and “First Country” (1993) leading to “City” of the whole country, and the outstanding ability of landscape and snap I am a photographer who shines. However, at the beginning of the activity he was a photographer whose name was known for his "commercial" work at the Japan Design Center, and portraits of singers, actors and even artists are very famous. Takanashi is different from orthodox portraits such as "Ozuka Resama", who made unique tricks to Amami Kiyoshi and Sakamoto Kyu, Aokishima Yukio and others, and unveiled an unknown face, and the "Walker" series in the early 70's winter. The seemingly intelligent devices and expressions produce originality. It is one book which summarized the career of such a 25 year portrait of Takanashi.