Tsugaru: Ryoji sensei no gyojoki | Ryoji Akiyama | Tsugaru shobo 1978

Tsugaru: Ryoji sensei no gyojoki | Ryoji Akiyama | Tsugaru shobo 19784to, hardcover in cardbard slipcase. This book gathers the remarkable production of Ryoji Akiyama between 1975 1977. In this period Akiyama acted as a fictional news photgrapher in Tsugaru area. Some small dents and light sunburn on the cardboard slipcase. Light yellowing on pages edges, otherwise clean book. NF VG

mainly as reproductions of the pages of the magazine itself

Long after I left home to live on my own

The camera seemed to be the ideal tool for getting closer to that strange feeling of receiving glances without physically connecting with them

this small 'zine features images of Arvida Bystrom not included in the book

a world in stillness and motion

The slipcase has some scratches ans some clear stains

The poster has some small dents

The interiors are generally clean

This copy has a few dirt on the first and last pages

The book interiors are generally clean except for some occasional stains

gathers images taken between 2001 and 2015 during many visits to Japan

and on the pages cuts (see photo)