{"product_id":"toshio-saeki-inkenka-2001-first-edition-kawade-shobo-shinsha-three-flyers","title":"Toshio Saeki Inkenka, 2001 First Edition, Kawade Shobo Shinsha, with Three Flyers","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"jp-product\" data-world=\"Japan Contemporary Art\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"jp-lede\"\u003eToshio Saeki's Inkenka, published in 2001 as a first edition by Kawade Shobo Shinsha: a large-format collection of his ero-guro drawings, 126 pages, with three flyers still with the book.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Piece\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eToshio Saeki (1945-2019) drew a private Japan in which desire, folklore and violence share the same page, a line of work often placed in the ero-guro tradition and followed by illustrators and painters well beyond Tokyo. His pictures are precise, brightly coloured and calmly composed, even when the subject is cruel, and they have been issued in a long run of books, prints and posters from the 1970s onward.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInkenka appeared in 2001 from Kawade Shobo Shinsha, in a first edition whose ISBN is 4-309-25514-0. The book is a large soft-cover volume, 30 x 22 cm (11.8 x 8.7 in), 126 pages, with a pictorial jacket: a woman and a man in period dress occupy the front, the title Inkenka and the artist's name running down the sides. Inside, the plates are printed in strong, flat colour, full-page and double-page, the line clean and the palette saturated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThree flyers come with this copy, among them a card of a woman's face in dark glasses, the lenses filled with a street. The book has been kept with care, and the plates remain bright and even.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"jp-details\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eArtist:\u003c\/strong\u003e Toshio Saeki\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Inkenka\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kawade Shobo Shinsha\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdition:\u003c\/strong\u003e First edition, 2001\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4-309-25514-0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Soft-cover art book, 126 pages, with pictorial jacket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 30 x 22 cm (11.8 x 8.7 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExtras:\u003c\/strong\u003e Three flyers included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCondition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKept with care, the jacket and pages clean for a book of this age, with only the gentle signs of handling that a large soft-cover gathers on the shelf. The plates are bright. The three flyers are present.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition grade \u003cstrong\u003eA\u003c\/strong\u003e on the Japanese scale; see \u003ca href=\"\/de\/blogs\/news\/japanese-condition-ranks-explained\"\u003eJapanese condition ranks, explained\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAuthenticity \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery piece carries the Japonista authenticity guarantee. Store upright, away from damp and direct sunlight, and turn the plates from the outer edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDelivery from Japan\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePacked by hand in Japan and shipped insured and tracked by EMS or an equivalent express service. Import duties and taxes, where applicable, are payable on arrival. Every sale is final; please ask anything you wish to know before you buy, and see our \u003ca href=\"\/de\/policies\/refund-policy\"\u003epublished policy\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jp-closing\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConsidered offers are welcome through Send an Offer, and each one is reviewed personally. Continue browsing in \u003ca href=\"\/de\/collections\/art\"\u003eFine Art, Prints and Posters\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/de\/collections\/just-arrived\"\u003eJust arrived\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jp-cta\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"jp-cta-eyebrow\"\u003eToshio Saeki Requests\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLooking for another Toshio Saeki book, print or a particular plate? \u003ca href=\"\/de\/pages\/hunting-salon%E2%84%A2\"\u003eBegin a Hunting Salon™ request →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"jp-search\"\u003eCollectors also search: Toshio Saeki Inkenka · Saeki Inkenka 2001 · Kawade Shobo Shinsha Saeki · Toshio Saeki first edition · Saeki ero-guro art book\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Toshio Saeki","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54510974337317,"sku":"j1242020140","price":330.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0758\/8829\/6229\/files\/toshio-saeki-inkenka-2001-first-edition-kawade-shobo-shinsha-01.jpg?v=1794742122","url":"https:\/\/japonista.com\/de\/products\/toshio-saeki-inkenka-2001-first-edition-kawade-shobo-shinsha-three-flyers","provider":"Japonista","version":"1.0","type":"link"}