Just added, ten new "Funny Girl" paintings by Shintaro Kago. Ranging from sweet to scary, each has his unique sense of surrealism and is hand painted watercolor on paper.
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Welcome to AkaTako - your Berlin, Germany, based source for underground and hard to find Japanese art: signed art books, limited edition prints and posters, licensed enamel pins and t-shirts, artist produced postcards and mini books, original drawings and paintings, and lots more. We ship worldwide!
Not sure where to start? Check out the more popular artists and items just below. A bit further down the page is a news feed of everything going on with AkaTako.
Not sure where to start? Check out the more popular artists and items just below. A bit further down the page is a news feed of everything going on with AkaTako.
POPULAR ITEMS
THE LATEST NEWS
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Select original paintings and under drawings by Takato Yamamoto in the "Tale of a Castle Keep" book are now available via AkaTako! Price list is available by email inquiry only. Paintings and underdrawings ship direct from Tokyo to you. |  |
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Just added and ready for your purchase - fifteen Toshio Saeki prints from the "Chimushi" series. All are signed and dated, most are limited editions of ten or fewer pieces, and a few are artist proofs.
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New book by Makiko Sugawa is being shown at exhibition right now! Regular and special editions will arrive to AkaTako in a couple of weeks but you can purchase now on pre-order. Both books will be signed inside the front cover. Special edition includes a pink fur pom-pom and is limited to 300 pieces.
BOOKS ARRIVED FEB 28, 2017!
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| "Lady Amputee in Powder Room" regular edition | "Lady Amputee in Powder Room" special edition |
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A private collector has decided to let go of their collection of Shintaro Kago mini monograph books! There's only one each of these available. All in perfect/excellent condition and signed.
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| The Art of Shintaro Kago | The Art of Shintaro Kago 2 | Erotic Game | Four Part Manga |
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| Japanese Ghosts | Torture Play | Zombie Schoolgirls |
All of the mini books have been out of print for a while. I don't expect to ever find another copy so don't wait! Click the images or titles above for more details.
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Just missing Christmas, but arriving before the New Year! All Hajime Kinoko shibari DVDs are back in stock and available for purchase.
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New series of books devoted to dominant women. Each includes a themed photo session, approximately four pages each of illustrations by different artists (including Namio Harukawa, Sardax, and others), photos of male shibari, short manga, and a DVD. Each book is signed by Namio Harukawa.
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| The Love Goddess Vol. 5 | The Love Goddess Vol. 6 | The Love Goddess Vol. 7 |
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Last chance to get these very rare items at a very low price! The owner (items are on consignment at AkaTako) has decided to let them go at a very big discount so don't miss out. Discounts from 55% up to 75% off!
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A few changes have been made to the previously "special order" Hajime Sorayama prints. Instead of having to inquire by email, you can now just add to cart and buy whichever print(s) you'd like! Prints ship free, direct from Tokyo with EMS tracking. You can read detailed info here.
Free shipping is for the numbered prints only (#5 through #30). Prints must be purchased separately from any other items.
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Just added to AkaTako: two little cutie caterpillar books by Em Nishizuka, one photography/story book by Kenichi Murata, and one book of melancholy girls by Akiko Ijichi. All books are signed by the artist!
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| Em Nishizuka CHARAS | Em Nishizuka Negaposi | Kenichi Murata Genealogy of the Witch | Akiko Ijichi Ilusion |
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