Tag / Japanese
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[ J ] What Did You Eat Yesterday?
When I started on What Did You Eat Yesterday? a few nights ago, I wondered why the series centers around a gay couple when a topic like food is so universal.
October 15, 2021 -
[ BOOK LIVES ] é by Masao Yamamoto
é by Masao Yamamoto Nazraeli Press ISBN 1-59005-147-5 There is something very therapeutic about é by Masao Yamamoto that I find it hard to express fully in words.
May 25, 2021 -
[ BOOK LIVES ] Shōji Ueda
Shōji Ueda Chose Commune ISBN 978-2-9548777-1-6 I bought this Shōji Ueda book in 2016 because quite a few critics were raving about it, but I knew very little about him otherwise.
May 25, 2021 -
[ BOOK LIVES ] Tokyo Soap Opera by Tomoaki Makino
Tokyo Soap Opera by Tomoaki Makino FOIL ISBN 978-4902943078 As a Korean drama addict, I can totally relate to this set of images by Tomoaki Makino.
May 25, 2021 -
[ BOOK LIVES ] Daido Moriyama in Color: Now, And Never Again
Daido Moriyama in Color: Now, And Never Again by Daido Moriyama Skira ISBN 978-8857222264 This is my first Book Lives entry dedicated to Daido Moriyama and yet, the book I’ve chosen is…
May 25, 2021 -
[ BOOK LIVES ] Ravens by Masahisa Fukase
Ravens by Masahisa Fukase MACK ISBN 978-1-910164-83-9 Raise your right hand if you are one of those who bought Ravens because you felt left out if you didn’t.
May 25, 2021 -
[ BOOK LIVES ] Beginnings: 1975 by Ishiuchi Miyako
Beginnings: 1975 by Ishiuchi Miyako Sokyusha Ishiuchi Miyako is one of four Japanese image-makers to have been awarded the Hasselblad Award. Interestingly, she was given the prestigious recognition before the much more prolific Daido Moriyama, who…
May 25, 2021 -
[ BOOK LIVES ] A Criminal Investigation by Watabe Yukichi
A Criminal Investigation by Watabe Yukichi Editions Xavier Barral ISBN 978-2915173826 Pray tell: Why would anyone publish a book like this?
May 25, 2021 -
[ BOOK LIVES ] Internal Notebook by Miki Hasegawa
Internal Notebook by Miki Hasegawa Ceiba Editions ISBN 978-8894196078 There is a common saying that we should “never judge a book by its cover”. It can’t be more true for Internal Notebook by…
December 19, 2020 -
[ J ] Kekkon Dekinai Otoko aka He Who Can’t Marry
I am taking a short break from Korean dramas to watch Kekkon Dekinai Otoko aka He Who Can’t Marry, currently on Netflix.
December 18, 2020
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