{"title":"NEW ARRIVALS","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"noice-nᵒ-001","title":"NOICE Nᵒ.001","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is \"NOICE Nᵒ.001\" (2022), a photo book from NOICE magazine, a photography publication and community founded by photographer Colin Czerwinski, who also accompanied the New Jersey instrumental rock trio \"Vasudeva\" on tour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003ePlease be aware that this is the last copy, and the shrink wrap has been removed for viewing purposes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNOICE magazine aims to \"broaden individual perspectives through the art of photography, encouraging a deeper understanding and appreciation of the world.\" To describe their photographs, they created a new genre of photography called \"minimal comic play.\" This refers to how colors, textures, and contrasting elements create a sense of humor in a natural state through ordinary and everyday things.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNOICE Nᵒ.001 (2022) is a collection of works from 43 artists around the world who gathered through this community, compiled into one photo book.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan\u003e157 pages, 10.5 x 9.75 in\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #00aaff;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eFor the photographers, most of the images captured are likely a part of their daily lives, something they see almost every day. However, for us living in foreign lands, these are certainly extraordinary, and despite being in a perfectly natural state, they strangely evoke a humorous feeling. This book reminds us that even now, as we casually go about our lives, for someone else, our current state might possess that same humor (Ammel).\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"NOICE magazine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46026938351862,"sku":"","price":6000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0685\/1621\/7078\/files\/A9DDE946-6AF9-4718-A6F0-9836EA09F047.jpg?v=1718756482"},{"product_id":"flamingo-tripper-revisited","title":"Flamingo Tripper Revisited \/Edmondson","description":"\u003cp\u003e \"Flamingo Tripper Revisited\" (2023) is a remaster and remix album of \"Flamingo Tripper\" (2016) by Edmondson.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\n \u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #00aaff;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThis\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eremix\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003egoes beyond the genre of house music by adding a new interpretation, and\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003egives a glimpse of\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eEdmondson\u003c\/span\u003e 's new possibilities. \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eDiamond Life\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eis a track I highly recommend, including the original. (\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eAmmel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe style=\"border: 0; width: 400px; height: 307px;\" src=\"https:\/\/bandcamp.com\/EmbeddedPlayer\/album=3848508639\/size=large\/bgcol=ffffff\/linkcol=0687f5\/artwork=small\/transparent=true\/\" seamless=\"\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lissomsxyz.bandcamp.com\/album\/flamingo-tripper-revisited\"\u003eFlamingo Tripper Revisited by Edmondson\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"lissoms","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46026959061238,"sku":"","price":3000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0685\/1621\/7078\/files\/IMG-0205.jpg?v=1712035136"},{"product_id":"new-forest-mysticism","title":"New Forest Mysticism \/ Edmondson","description":"\u003cp\u003e \"New Forest Mysticism\" (2022) by Edmondson, from Newcastle, UK, features a jacket designed by himself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: #00aaff;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eEdmondson is an artist I would like to recommend to fans of minimal techno and house music. We were able to get the last of this EP in stock. 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This EP was released in 2020, a year of upheaval as the coronavirus pandemic began to spread, and it is without a doubt that it became a faint but certain light in the Berlin cultural scene. 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If you look closely at the silvery white world, you will find universal skiing in unknown countries, and the unknown spreads in familiar countries. Ski in Iran and Turkey, trace history back in Norway and Korea, and search for ruins in Taiwan. We received cooperation from a number of impressive people, including Hiroki Kusu, Naoki Ishikawa, Mike Abelson, Rintaro Kanemoto, and Yasutomo Kubo. This issue's offset printing is a beautiful \"heart print\" by Fujiwara Printing in Matsumoto City, Nagano Prefecture. In addition, some pages were lithographed by the author himself at Ishibiki Public in Kanazawa City, Ishikawa Prefecture. This honest yet alternative independent magazine asks for a new perspective.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e160 pages,\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem\u003eB5 variant (h237 x w182mm)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #00aaff;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe theme of this issue is \"skiing.\" It may be a word, but even in the same country, the impression of this word varies greatly depending on the generation and region, and whether it is familiar or a little distant. The image of \"skiing\" changes depending on one's position, but the 6th issue of \"LOCKET\" has been written so that it can be read by people of all positions (Ammel).\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EDIT BY BODY","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46032274882806,"sku":"","price":2200.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0685\/1621\/7078\/files\/F19EC435-44F1-423D-A37D-C556C18C4BCD_1_105_c.jpg?v=1718701497"},{"product_id":"too-mutch-magazine-issue-10","title":"TOO MUCH magazine issue 10","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e This is \" \u003cspan\u003eTOO MUCH Magazine issue 10\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003e\" (2023)\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003efrom TOO MUCH Magazine, a\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003eTokyo-based magazine that focuses on topics related to art, architecture, and cities\u003c\/span\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Today, in a world where rapid urbanization is underway and competition between cities is intensifying, every city is employing star architects and competing to achieve ever more innovative urban development.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOn the other hand, we live with many challenges, such as earthquakes, climate change, pandemics, and population decline.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003eThe frequent large-scale urban development seems somewhat antiquated, and stereotypical glittering high-rise buildings no longer feel comfortable.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003eI no longer feel that way.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e The activities of Schemata, which TOO MUCH will be taking up this time, seem fundamentally different from the goals of previous architects. The architecture and commercial spaces they design are all modest, with no clear end goal, and they leave it up to the users to decide how to use them rather than controlling them. Nagasaka, the founder of the group, calls this type of space a \"multipersonal space.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eTOO MUCH Magazine believes that attractive cities are not created by big capital, government, or the eccentric ideas of one person, but are formed by a collection of rich urban experiences by individuals. We believe that Schema's activities, which advocate \"multipersonal spaces,\" provide an example of what architects should be like in the future.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e This issue is the second in TOO MUCH's \"WORK\" series, which focuses on ways of working. We spent a year following Schemata closely, interacting with their architecture both in Japan and abroad to explore how they work within existing spaces and how their work influences us.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003epage : 292 pages Double Kannon cover Soft cover\u003cbr\u003e Size: B5 size\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003e*Japanese booklet included\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TOO MUCH magazine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46083432055030,"sku":"","price":3850.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0685\/1621\/7078\/files\/D428672A-3278-451D-96DA-102E46028DA3_1_105_c.jpg?v=1718696331"},{"product_id":"too-mutch-magazine-issue9","title":"TOO MUCH magazine issue 9","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThis is \" \u003cspan\u003eTOO MUCH Magazine issue 9\u003c\/span\u003e \" (2022) from TOO MUCH Magazine \u003cspan\u003e, a Tokyo-based magazine that focuses on topics related to art, architecture, and cities\u003c\/span\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e The theme of issue 9 is \"Sacred Space.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e At the atelier of painter Yokoo Tadanori, which we visited with musician Hasunuma Shuta, we saw two reclining bodies in the same pose but with completely opposite meanings: the Reclining Buddha and Odalys. 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TOO MUCH issue 9 introduces the sacred and profane things that we tend to keep our distance from in Japan from the perspective of architecture and art (Ammel).\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TOO MUCH magazine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46083466854646,"sku":"","price":3300.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0685\/1621\/7078\/files\/C47FF140-54A7-4E51-870A-35D12DB3BD6A_1_105_c.jpg?v=1718696221"},{"product_id":"de-leon","title":"De Leon","description":"\u003cp\u003e \"De Leon\" (2023) is De Leon's second album since 2018.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Elements of Javanese gamelan and minimalism are also present on this untitled second album, which features a wide range of source material, including Daniel Schmidt's Mills college gamelan and the spherical gongs on the album's cover, combining it with homemade instruments and faint, vaporous synths.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #00aaff;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eDe Leon has incorporated the gamelan music of composer Daniel Shcmidt. Mills College, where Daniel Shcmidt currently teaches instrument making, is actually a prestigious women's college where Telly Riley once taught Indian classical music. This album makes you feel the connection between minimalism and gamelan to the present day (Ammel).\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe style=\"border: 0; width: 400px; height: 373px;\" src=\"https:\/\/bandcamp.com\/EmbeddedPlayer\/album=1576475098\/size=large\/bgcol=ffffff\/linkcol=0687f5\/artwork=small\/transparent=true\/\" seamless=\"\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/manarecs.bandcamp.com\/album\/de-leon-2\"\u003eDe Leon De Leon\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mana Records","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46099330367734,"sku":"","price":4000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0685\/1621\/7078\/files\/7E7CA76C-D1DF-46B5-8AA8-82937672AFCD_1_105_c.jpg?v=1720951633"},{"product_id":"jack-chrysalis","title":"Jack Chrysalis","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan\u003eThis is the debut album \"Jack Chrysalis\" (2022) by London, UK artist Jack Chrysalis.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: #00aaff;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eIt's packed with a wide range of electronic music, from ambient that envelops you to techno and UK garage that you should definitely play at the club. This album alone is enjoyable both on and off the beaten path. 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The girl in my dreams called 'Lena' (who is also my daughter in this concept) is my gift to his memory. Inspired by my father's personality during the creation of this album, I am unaware that he died in 2015, by suicide.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #00aaff;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eLaurine Frost, who contributed to the development of Romanian minimalism under the name COLD FISH, seems to be exploring new musical styles by projecting her own experiences based on literature into her music. Although all 13 tracks seem anxious and disjointed, this is an album that conveys her sincerity and determination. 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For over six years, the photographer photographed the ever-changing cityscape and the never-changing streetscape as Tokyo prepares for the 2020 Olympics. This book contains images that capture the sheer scale of the megalopolis that is Tokyo: the transformation of the old National Stadium into the new one, Tsukiji Market before it is relocated to Toyosu Market, and the ever-changing buildings and vast vacant lots along the Tokyo Bay coast.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe author is one of the most internationally known Japanese photographers and continues to be active at the forefront of the contemporary photography world. His photographs, which capture the subject with an unparalleled calm gaze free from any sentimentality, a unique sense of distance and color, have been praised not only in the photography world but also in the field of contemporary art. 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His photo book \"Visitors+\" is a great book for learning about London fashion and art, and portrait techniques. (Ammel)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"UNION magazine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46343268663542,"sku":"","price":7480.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0685\/1621\/7078\/files\/BF87F13D-B542-465E-A1C7-EA9BFAD71178.jpg?v=1718756543"},{"product_id":"union-18","title":"Union #18","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Union #18\" (2023) by UNION magazine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan\u003eThis year's issue features a lineup of photographers from around the world, including Jack Davison, who continues to receive the most attention and respect from UNION magazine and the photography industry, Mark Steinmetz's fashion photography, and young, up-and-coming photographers such as Sara van Rij and Lorena Lohr. The lineup also includes some impressive Japanese photographers, including Yusuke Yamatani, Seiji Shirakawa, and Reiko Toyama. The editorials are timeless and classic, yet more fresh and cutting-edge than ever before.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\n \u003cspan\u003eDetails\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003eCloth-bound hardcover,\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003e184\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003epages.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\n \u003cspan\u003eSize\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003e: 231mm x 297mm x 24mm\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\n \u003cspan\u003eLanguage\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003eEnglish\u003c\/span\u003e \n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #00aaff;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Fine Things Are Timeless\"...UNION magazine is based on the belief that \"good things stand the test of time\" and has a binding and content that goes beyond the boundaries of a magazine. It is a must-have series of photo books and art books that will remain for decades to come. (Ammel)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"UNION magazine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46343478477046,"sku":"","price":3850.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0685\/1621\/7078\/files\/9694C076-4702-4146-9913-2AC3194CD385.jpg?v=1718764727"},{"product_id":"無題-4月15日_15-00","title":"Flowers","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e This is \"flowers\" (2021) by Okuyama Yoshiyuki.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e \"Flowers,\" the first of a trilogy of works depicting people through non-human subjects, was shot in the house where his late grandmother lived. Okuyama now uses this place as his own studio, and has been photographing the flowers, as if he is recalling the light streaming in and the plants swaying in the garden, and retelling conversations with his grandmother that he did not often have.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eThe flowers, photographed on a small roll of 110 film (One Ten film), the same type of film used by his grandfather in the 1980s, blend in with the room's classic design and curtains, and are captivating with the free perspectives and angles from which the flowers are photographed.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e In particular, he uses the painterly motif of the window to impress with the fluidity and freshness of the exterior and the dimness of the interior, superimposing himself and his grandmother in his gaze from inside to outside and his fluctuating perspective as he approaches the flowers in the light. The flowers reflected in the window and the flowers here. The flowers in the room on either side of the window and the flowers in the garden. Photographing flowers opens up countless dialogues.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eA gaze from inside through a window facing one person emerges, while the photographs of spaces such as the kitchen, study, and bedroom that are woven into the works produce a heterogeneous perspective. Using a variety of cameras, including large-format contact sheets, medium-format cameras, 35mm, and Polaroids, the perspectives of her grandmother when she was alive, her late grandmother's drifting perspective, and her own perspective appear.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e The overlapping gazes in a single photograph, and the layers of perspectives throughout the entire work, can be seen as a major endeavor in \"flowers.\" \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\n \u003ccenter\u003eThe gradation of time, with old family albums, the house and furniture that belonged to my grandmother, and the flowers blooming in the present, all blended together in one volume, is also expressed in the format and method of the photographs. On the one hand, there is a format that existed from the time when my grandmother was alive, on the other hand, there are scanned contact sheets and still images extracted from video footage. 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font-size: 0.875rem;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eReports and editorials on topics including\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ethe joy of running,\u003c\/span\u003e mental health, history, race, cities and inequality, charity and community.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEssays and columns about runners from all over the world, past and present.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Runners, journalists and writers from around the country \u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eexpress\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; 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Editor Simon Freeman and co-founder Julie Freeman wrote the following in the first issue of the English edition: \"Every runner has a story. Stories are an important element in shaping the sport of running. And stories are an important element in shaping life.\" The book covers the theme of running from various perspectives, making it a recommended read for runners, of course, but also for people of all ages and genders (Ammel).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"LIKE THE WIND magazine japan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46392189223158,"sku":"","price":2750.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0685\/1621\/7078\/files\/37100DAD-B121-4249-A2BB-E4AF1ABB36A1.jpg?v=1718701587"},{"product_id":"like-the-wind-2","title":"LIKE THE WIND JP #02","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan\u003eThis is \"LIKE THE WIND JP #02\" (2024) by LIKE THE WIND magazine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Contents\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e UP CLOSE Getting closer to Kenya with Eliud Kipchoge\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Let's Get Cracking The loneliness of a long distance runner\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Olympic Dreams graphic novel\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Mt.FUJI100 Our Harmony\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Running Essays WOMEN IN RUNNING\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Mud, Sweat, Tears: The Present and Future of Cross Country Racing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Essays: Days of Youth by Case Johnston\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Mt. 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The images, which capture the tranquil light and landscapes of the continent, as well as the lives and existence of the people there, strike a chord with viewers and leave an unforgettable impression. Each photograph tells us that the beauty of life and the richness of each moment are the same, regardless of distance.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e This series was shot between 1990 and 2011, during a period of great transformation in China, and was born out of travels that took photographers long to make on-location trips to various parts of China, including Guilin, Shenyang, Shanghai, and Dalian. It also includes scenes and images that the photographer encountered by chance, and the way in which people encountered on the journey appear directly in the advertisements and the local scenery guides the photographs gives a sense of the soil at the time that nurtured advertising culture.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eUeda describes the Chinese landscape of that time as \"a sense of distance.\" The unique view from Beijing Airport, with a vague layer of hazy air floating over the vast land, the human drama of the people living in that era, and the beautiful landscapes inspired many of his famous scenes.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e This book contains a chronological series of photographs of oolong tea as well as snapshots of China taken by Ueda during his travels, creating a book that is filled with a broad range of time and space from a shared perspective. \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n \u003cspan\u003eSize: H257mm x W182mm\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePage: 584 pages\u003cbr\u003e Binding: Cloth hardcover\u003c\/span\u003e \n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"赤々舎","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46392265441526,"sku":"","price":14300.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0685\/1621\/7078\/files\/53EEBDD8-89EB-4397-BD18-4DFC80B624AA.jpg?v=1718755946"},{"product_id":"秘儀荘","title":"Mystic Mansion","description":"\u003cp\u003e This is the first collection of works by Japanese painter Kimio Muraoka, \"Mystic Mansion\" (2022).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e The cover features a four-panel folding screen titled Pure Night: Birds' Dream (2021, part), painted in Pompeii red.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e This collection includes 116 works from solo exhibitions held between 2006 and 2020. 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The gatefold and book-in-book pages are reminiscent of Muraoka's creativity, and the entire book has a three-dimensional feel as a work of art.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e Filled with density and transformation of images, \"House of Mysteries\" illuminates existence from a universal perspective and can be said to be the definitive culmination of Kimio Muraoka's work.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan\u003eSize: H285mm x W210mm\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePage: 236 pages\u003cbr\u003e Binding: Hardcover\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan\u003e*Although this item is new, the shrink wrap it came in has been removed, so please understand this when purchasing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 170, 255);\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eJapanese paintings are often thought of as old-fashioned and modest, and difficult for even modern Japanese people to understand, but Kimio Muraoka's Japanese paintings have the qualities of Western paintings that use icons and figures as motifs, so they are mysteriously familiar and mysterious. The paper and layout change depending on the series of works, making them a little different from a regular collection of works. (Ammel)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"赤々舎","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46392311808246,"sku":"","price":8800.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0685\/1621\/7078\/files\/8D2C216B-4AD3-4674-B895-A0AA46A6EFCA.jpg?v=1718756257"},{"product_id":"牛腸茂雄全集-作品編","title":"The Complete Works of Shigeo Gocho","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan\u003eThis is \"The Complete Works of Gocho Shigeo: Works Edition\" (2022) by photographer Gocho Shigeo.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e*Although this item is new, the shrink wrap it came in has been removed, so please understand this when purchasing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e In recent years, there has been a growing momentum both at home and abroad to reconsider the history of Japanese photography, particularly since the \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e1960s\u003c\/span\u003e . Gocho Shigeo is regarded as one of the most important photographers in this field, and books providing an overview of his work are currently difficult to obtain, which led to the planning of this complete collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e The \"Works\" section includes all the works from the \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003efour\u003c\/span\u003e collections of his work published during his lifetime, \"Days,\" \" \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eSelf and Others,\u003c\/span\u003e \" \"When I Open the Door,\" and \"In a Familiar Town,\" as well as \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003etwo\u003c\/span\u003e series of works that were published or compiled during his lifetime, \"Memories of Water\" and \"Childhood's 'Time.\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\" \u0026gt;All points are included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 170, 255);\"\u003e\u003cem\u003ePhotographer Shigeo Gocho passed away at the age of 36. When you look at his photographs, you feel as if they are looking back at you. This collection of photographs includes personal information about Gocho as reference material, and knowing this makes it a photobook that will make you think even more. (Ammel)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"赤々舎","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46392363778294,"sku":"","price":8800.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0685\/1621\/7078\/files\/FDDC9C74-A299-49D1-B4E4-21557EAEA563.jpg?v=1719549088"},{"product_id":"thrills","title":"Thrills \/ Olga Anna Markowska","description":"\u003cp\u003e This is the EP \"Thrils\" (2024) by Polish artist Olga Anna Markowska.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eShe collaborates with Wojciech Wilk in the Teufelsberg duo, together they produced the EP \"Uncomfortably Close\", which was released on SKAN Records in 2021. She currently works with artists such as Piotr Kaliński (Hinode Tapes, Nanook of The North) and Olgierd Dokalski (kIRk). She also composes and produces music for art installations and short films.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 170, 255);\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eReleased from Kanu Kanu Recordings. This ambient piece featuring koto and cello has a mystical quality reminiscent of Western stone churches, but also seems to fit in well with Japanese wooden shrines and temples. (Ammel)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KanuKanu","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46584306237686,"sku":"","price":2500.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0685\/1621\/7078\/files\/7574E986-2874-4E55-9EAB-DB3FADFAAC6B.jpg?v=1718763929"},{"product_id":"kuro","title":"Kuro(OST) \/ Tsujiko Noriko","description":"\u003cp\u003e This is \"Kuro (OST)\" (2019) by musician and film director Tsujiko Noriko.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe soundtrack for Kuro (2017), co-directed with George Koyama. The story revolves around Romi, a Japanese woman who lives near Paris and works in a karaoke bar while taking care of her paralyzed boyfriend.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e The music, which in the film is heard primarily alongside the narrating voice of Tsujiko Noriko (who also stars as Romi), is here presented and orchestrated as a standalone piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 170, 255);\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExplore the soundtracks of film, art, performance, installation work, theatre, dance, fashion and more\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e This is one of the ENTOPIA series from the label PAN.\u003c\/span\u003e I think there are many people who listen to movie soundtracks as music albums (if you can relate to this, you're one of us), but this is one of those that blends in with the space as an ambient piece (Ammel).\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n \u003ciframe style=\"border: 0; width: 400px; height: 472px;\" src=\"https:\/\/bandcamp.com\/EmbeddedPlayer\/album=828512655\/size=large\/bgcol=ffffff\/linkcol=0687f5\/artwork=small\/transparent=true\/\" seamless\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tujikonoriko1.bandcamp.com\/album\/kuro-ost\"\u003eKuro (OST) by Tujiko Noriko\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\n","brand":"PAN","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46596518936822,"sku":"","price":3100.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0685\/1621\/7078\/files\/38178FAA-0B6A-4FED-89F2-4EAD220DA35E.jpg?v=1731997664"},{"product_id":"for-anyone-that-knows-you","title":"For anyone that knows you \/ josiah Steinbrick","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan\u003eThis is the album \"For Anyone That Knows You\" (2023) by Josiah Steinbrick.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis album is mainly composed of piano solos. \"Green Glass\" is a Quechua folk music.\u003ca data-encoded-attr-charset=\"dXRmLTg=\" data-encoded-tag-value=\"\" data-encoded-tag-name=\"meta\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e Leandro Apaza Romas and\u003ca data-encoded-attr-charset=\"dXRmLTg=\" data-encoded-tag-value=\"\" data-encoded-tag-name=\"meta\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e An interpretation of an untitled recording by Benjamin Clara Quispe, \"Elyne Road\" is a Malian kora virtuoso\u003ca data-encoded-attr-charset=\"dXRmLTg=\" data-encoded-tag-value=\"\" data-encoded-tag-name=\"meta\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e A shortened version of one of Toumani Diabaté's most tender compositions, \"Lullaby\" was written by the Haitian-American guitarist in 1954.\u003ca data-encoded-attr-charset=\"dXRmLTg=\" data-encoded-tag-value=\"\" data-encoded-tag-name=\"meta\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e It's an arrangement of a traditional Creole song first recorded by Frantz Casseus.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #00aaff;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis album is mainly piano solos, but the accompanying saxophone sounds are also very pleasant. It's not just a cover, but Josiah Steinbrick's interpretation shines through. Personally, I selected this one because I felt that the slightly wet melody suits the Japanese climate. (Ammel)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca data-encoded-attr-charset=\"dXRmLTg=\" data-encoded-tag-value=\"\" data-encoded-tag-name=\"meta\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe style=\"border: 0; width: 400px; height: 472px;\" src=\"https:\/\/bandcamp.com\/EmbeddedPlayer\/album=429367445\/size=large\/bgcol=ffffff\/linkcol=0687f5\/artwork=small\/transparent=true\/\" seamless=\"\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/josiahsteinbrick.bandcamp.com\/album\/for-anyone-that-knows-you\"\u003eFor Anyone That Knows You Josiah Steinbrick\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Unseen Worlds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46596535517430,"sku":"","price":3600.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0685\/1621\/7078\/files\/CCBB2976-97F3-4102-BE73-F70431B2B7F7.jpg?v=1731997623"},{"product_id":"your-day-will-come","title":"Your day will come \/ Chanel beads","description":"\u003cp\u003e \"Your day will come\" (2024) is the debut LP album by Chanel beads, a project by New York-based musician Shane Lavers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 170, 255);\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eReleased by jagjagwar. The music blurs the boundaries between post-punk, pop, ambient, and experimental, making it quite addictive. I was curious and looked it up, and found that the painting on the cover was a monochrome version of Peder Severin Krøyer's \"Midsummer Eve bonfire on Skagen's beach\" (1906). (Ammel)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 170, 255);\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Here he has gathered artists, middle-class people, local women and children in a large circle around a midsummer's eve bonfire on the beach in Skagen. The painting is a homage to the artists' colony, but Krøyer himself is not in the painting. This is the first time he has painted local people alongside the artists, but there is a strong difference between the two groups, as the artists and middle-class people are positioned on the light left side of the painting, while the majority of the local people are positioned on the dark right side.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"jagjaguwar","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46598777864438,"sku":"","price":3200.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0685\/1621\/7078\/files\/CF097C06-0508-4BE6-8327-D540C32F4011.jpg?v=1720952086"},{"product_id":"pripyat","title":"Pripyat \/ Marina Herlop","description":"\u003cp\u003e \"Pripyat\" (2022) by Spanish singer and pianist Marina Herlop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 170, 255);\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis LP was released by the Berlin label PAN. Chopped-up piano and vocals. The mysteriousness and a certain grotesqueness are apparently due to the influence of Karnataka music, a southern branch of Indian classical music. This is an album that sublimates ancient South Indian music, which has been passed down without foreign influence, into electronic music. 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The BPM is fixed at 150, but it doesn't follow a four-on-the-floor rhythm, and it's an album packed with the greatness of IDM and dub. 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The process of religion affecting a child's development is something that is not often seen in Japan, but this is skillfully expressed through warm electronica, saxophone, and a disturbing development (Ammel).\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003ciframe style=\"border: 0; width: 400px; height: 406px;\" src=\"https:\/\/bandcamp.com\/EmbeddedPlayer\/album=3251703443\/size=large\/bgcol=ffffff\/linkcol=0687f5\/artwork=small\/transparent=true\/\" seamless\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/josephshabason.bandcamp.com\/album\/the-fellowship\"\u003eThe Fellowship Joseph Shabason\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\n","brand":"WESTERN VINYL","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46599301759222,"sku":"","price":3300.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0685\/1621\/7078\/files\/A4CCD465-C66C-4DD9-8713-68BD0F23EDA4.jpg?v=1720952005"},{"product_id":"i-i","title":"i,i \/ Bon iver","description":"\u003cp\u003e \"i,i\" (2019) by Bon iver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 170, 255);\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe fourth album is released by Jagjaguwar. 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(Ammel) \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!----\u003e\n\u003ciframe style=\"border: 0; width: 400px; height: 472px;\" src=\"https:\/\/bandcamp.com\/EmbeddedPlayer\/album=2120101201\/size=large\/bgcol=ffffff\/linkcol=0687f5\/artwork=small\/transparent=true\/\" seamless\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/boniver.bandcamp.com\/album\/i-i\"\u003ei,i Bon Iver\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\n","brand":"jagjaguwar","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46599303725302,"sku":"","price":4400.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0685\/1621\/7078\/files\/00B67E30-ECE9-44DA-9FF7-D7AF324D3398.jpg?v=1720951850"},{"product_id":"succo-di-formiche","title":"Formality","description":"\u003cp\u003e and \"Succo di formiche\" (2023) by \u003cspan\u003eItalian experimental artist\u003c\/span\u003e Giovanni Di Domenico.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\"Succo di formiche\" was written and recorded with the goal of creating a one-movement suite in the shortest possible time. 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