THE LATEST NEWS

Released to coincide with the 2018 traveling Grand Exhibition of Suehiro Maruo artworks, Maruograph DX Revision has two different versions - regular pink and special green covers. Each edition has 20 brand new pages including 18 new images and a new essay in each. You can read about all the differences between Maruograph editions here.

		OLDER DX I EDITION (out of print) Soon to be sold out!
		OLDER DX II EDITION (out of print) Soon to be sold out!
		DX III Brand new expanded edition!

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Two new postcard sets featuring artwork by Takato Yamamoto or Kozue Kuroki are now available. Each set has 6 cards printed on heavyweight cardstock.

Takato Yamamoto Postcard Set #5	Kozue Kuroki Postcard Set

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Available for pre-order now, a brand new Suehiro Maruo t-shirt that will be released during the upcoming "Suehiro Maruo Grand Exhibition" in Tokyo! Features a large graphic from his iconic manga the "Laughing Vampire". Pre-order will be available until about April 7th. T-shirts are expected to arrive to AkaTako end of May.

Suehiro Maruo Exhibition t-shirt	Suehiro Maruo t-shirt detail

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Just added, nine Toshio Saeki prints which were printed from 1996 - 2014! Most are from the Chimushi series, one from the "70 1970" / "The Early Works" books, and one from "Yumenozoki".

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Starting March 6, 2018, you now have the option to choose where you want your items shipped from! AkaTako has two shipping locations - one in Eastern USA and one in Western Europe.  Both locations will ship worldwide!

Each item gives you the in stock options to select from before you add to cart. For example:

In stock EU and USA	In stock USA only	In stock EU only

If both options are available just pick the one CLOSEST to you. You can also add to cart and then use the handy "Estimated shipping cost". Just enter your country and see your options.

You can only order items from one location at a time. If you want to order items from both locations, just place two separate orders.

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There may still be some little bugs hiding so if you see anything odd please send me an email!

On the way from Tokyo now and expected to arrive next week (by March 9+/-), TRECOS books signed by both Trevor Brown and Nananano!

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Out of stock for a very long time, Shintaro Kago's two amazing books are on their way back! Each book is 96 pages stuffed with fuull color images. Signed copies available now. Shipping in about one week.

Candy Filled Girl's Head

Panna Cotta

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New mini book "Strange World of Shintaro Kago" featuring box art from the Shintaro Kago "Strange Collection" exhibition.

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Also available, "Shintaro Kago Strange Collection" with even more box art!

Mostly photos with drawings by five artists (including Namio Harukawa), "SM Photo Book Special - 1979" is packed with Japanese rope bondage from the late 1970s.

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Two brand new DVDs by Hajime Kinoko help those who are super beginners to get comfortable with shibari. Both DVDs are Japanese language with English subtitles.

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