Two out of print Takato Yamamoto art books have just been reissued in new editions! First published in 2006, "Divertimento for a Martyr" was his fourth art book. First published in 2008, "Rib of a Hermaphrodite" was his fifth collection of works. Now both books are available with stylish black sleeve and gray fabric book cover. Books are SIGNED inside the cover by the artist.
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Finally back in stock after a long time, all of Koh Ueno's enchanting ball jointed doll stockings and gloves! There are two different colors available of everything - black or brown BJD effect on very light "nude" nylon pantyhose.
BJD STOCKINGS - BASIC includes painted joints at knees only | BJD STOCKINGS - PREMIUM includes painted joints at knees AND ankles | BJD GLOVES includes painted joints at elbows, wrists, & fingers |
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Just added, three brand new books by different artists!
First up, Hiroshi Nonami photography book "Eclipse" with carefully selected images from 2007-2022! Includes almost 100 photographs - each with an incredibly curated fantasy and high fashion aura to them. SIGNED by the artist inside the front cover.
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Next up is a self-published book by Yuka Sakuma "Shallows". A traditional nihonga painter, she uses crushed minerals and Japanese ink to paint delicate girls with intricate hair and unlikely friends. Book includes 40+ artworks and additional close up detail images. Limited edition of only 500 copies!
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And last up, the first ever art book by Miho Hirano "The Beauties of Nature"! A stunning collaboration of female beauty and the abundance of nature mingling together for a tender partnership of oil paintings. Book is SIGNED inside the cover.
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Now available on consignment, six original Namio Harukawa drawings! Each includes the original certificate of authenticity and measures approximately 7.8" x 10.24" (19.8 x 26.8cm).
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On the way to the USA shipping location right now, almost all of the sold out Kitanya Design Factory kinbaku charms and dolls are now back in stock! Many of the kinbaku bunnies were out of stock including the bunny bank. Some highlights of the restock:
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Out of stock items at the EU location will be restocked hopefully by end of year.
All published in 2023, three new books are available at AkaTako! Two are hand SIGNED by the artist.
| Nananano "Long Vacation"  SIGNED 144 pages of Nananano photographs of nude women in a group setting. | Various Artists "Imaginations from Salome"  112 pages of classic illustrations and reinterpretations by contemporary artists. | Musubu Nakai "The Beginning, The End, and The Time Between Them"  SIGNED 96 pages of the desire for life, the premonition of death, and erotic fantasy in between. |
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Special licensed collaboration project with fourteen different artists is now available for PRE-ORDER! Solid spruce ema is printed with artwork by each artist - two artworks for each artist = 28 different ema to choose from! Expected to arrive mid to late November. Full details at each item's description.
** IN STOCK at both USA & EU locations. All pre-orders have shipped!!
Ema wooden plaque is traditionally used to write a wish or prayer (on the reverse) and tied at a Shinto shrine in the hopes that the local gods will see your request. Also used as a souvenir to hang on your wall as a mini artwork, a Christmas ornament, Christmas stocking replacement, front door decoration, etc.
Just added, fine art giclée prints by several different artists: Em Nishizuka, Shintaro Kago, Suehiro Maruo, Takato Yamamoto, Tama, and Yuji Moriguchi! Each print is hand SIGNED and NUMBERED by the artist, limited edition of 100 pieces each, thick fine art paper with ultra high definition printing.
There are two sizes - larger prints are 12.95" x 19" (32.9 x 48.3cm) and smaller prints are 9.49" x 12.95" (24.1 x 32.9cm).
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AkaTako has very few pieces of each but any print which sells out WILL be restocked. Just sign up to be notified.
Now available for PRE-ORDER "Skull's Box" art book! This is the second Takato Yamamoto book published by Geijutsu Shinbunsha - "Vampire's Box" published in 2022 - same format and size. Books will be hand signed by the artist!
There is also a special limited edition set available (PERMANENTLY SOLD OUT) "All Hallows' Eve Set" which includes both books and a SIGNED letterpress print, packaged in a sleek black slip case. Please note that the set includes unsigned books.
Expected to arrive to the USA location around end of October and to the EU location around mid-November. I'll update each item's page with dates as soon as I have them.
* ALL pre-orders have shipped, "Skull's Box" is now in stock!
"Skull's Box" (now in stock!, published 2023)  | "Vampire's Box" (in stock now, published 2022)  |
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Now in stock, some items from Katsuya Terada's 2022 exhibition "Tokyo Dragon Girl".
Three different styles of plastic underlay sheet (to prevent marking further pages in your notebook). Also great hanging on a wall!
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And a set of clear plastic files (organize and protect your papers in style) and a cotton tote bag.
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