Culture
Photography in Japan 1853-1912
I was asked recently whether I would like to introduce a book detailing the history of Japanese photography from the period 1853-1912. The book is a…
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Living in Japan
Hiroshima Book
I finished putting together another book on Canon's PhotoPresso site. This one is from a trip to Hiroshima. You can see other books in the shibuya246…
Travel
Digital Book, Huis Ten Bosch
A friend introduced me to Canon's book printing service, PhotoPresso. I have tried a few photo book services before, but was quite surprised how easy the…
Photos
Dougo Onsen, Shikoku
Dougo Onsen is located in Matsuyama, on the island of Shikoku. The Onsen is well sometimes referred to as Botchan Onsen in reference to its featuring in the novel by Natsume Soseki of that name. The Onsen has separate male and female baths as well as a bath exclusive for the Emperor. You can take a tour of this area and the museum.
Living in Japan
Japan Book
I have been printing a bunch of my photos from recent trips whilst thinking about a book project that has been on my mind for a while. Not sure the final…
Goods
Japan's Manga Guide
I haven't seen this before. It was published in 2007. It sounds interesting with the main characters, a mouse from the US and cat from Japan en tour!…
Photos
OTACOOL in Akiba
Danny Choo has been working with Kotobukiya to publish a book called OTACOOL. It shows some of the coolest rooms of otaku from around the world. This publishing project is a great example of cooperation between blogs, members and brick/mortar companies. Nice work Danny!