Publisher/誠文堂新光社

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The long-awaited post-war edition of Japan's leading design magazine "Idea" No. 367, which has a history of more than half a century, following the No. 354 "History of Japanese Alterna Publishing 1923-1945" (2012). Below, from the publisher's introductory text, "A book as a human figure has a spirit and a body. The publisher, who has been concealed by the book design expression theory and its writer principle, which only sees the body of the book. Taking up "company interior binding / editing binding" as a spiritual expression of the editor, we trace the spiritual history of despair and longing in publishing in the defeated country Japan. Now that it looks like it has reached a new "prewar", I would like to see the spirit and fate of "literature" that has been relayed while transferring the field and the player after restarting after the defeat of the Empire of Japan. ". Furthermore, "I wanted to create something like the world's best class library that should be somewhere on the ground, like a waiting room at a galaxy station where both dead and born people can stay together for a while." From the preface)