Just about every kinbaku charm and doll by Kitanya Design Factory is back in stock now! Both EU and USA shipping locations are available.
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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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Every poster that I could get again is now back in stock for the EU shipping location! Including Shintaro Kago, Suehiro Maruo, Takato Yamamoto, and Trevor Brown. All posters are signed by the artist! These posters are also already in stock at the USA location.
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Lots of prints are available for purchase again plus a brand new print of Suehiro Maruo's "DDT"! Each is signed, numbered, limited edition.
** Expected to arrive to AkaTako around mid-November. **
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Great big box of goodies arrived the EU location today! All the items listed below are available again for purchase from the EU location. Most of them are already in stock from the USA shipping location.
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Available for pre-order now and arriving to USA later this week, two SIGNED posters each by Suehiro Maruo and Takato Yamamoto!
(Posters have arrived to USA and are all in stock now.)
Suehiro Maruo poster Imo Mushi | Takato Yamamoto poster Circle |
Suehiro Maruo poster Rampo Panorama | Takato Yamamoto poster Evil Spirit Metamorphosing and Proliferating |
Click the images or titles above to order. All posters will arrive to EU location in mid-November.
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Exhibition event of new Takato Yamamoto painting is happening soon in Tokyo! AkaTako will soon have the new book and other merchandise available for pre-order.
 | Tower Records Shibuya Floor 8, SpaceHACHIKAI . 26 October - 11 November 500 yen admission fee weekdays 12:00-22:00 weekends 11:00-21:00 . *27-28 October from 21:00-22:00 will be "Halloween dark night" with dimmed lights and hand held light source only |
Read further details here (Japanese only).
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Three separate books of Takato Yamamoto underdrawings give you a glimpse into his artwork process and a chance to try your hand at coloring in his complicated pieces. Each book features duo-tone prints of select underdrawings from a particular book. Just photocopy a page and get out your colored pencils.
| Takato Yamamoto Coffin of a Chimera Sketch Book | Takato Yamamoto Divertimento for a Martyr Sketch Book | Takato Yamamoto Scarlet Maniera Sketch Book |
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Now in stock for both EU and USA locations (both ship worldwide!) with actual photos of pins and their backing cards too. Shintaro Kago's official enamel pins come in two different styles:
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| Shintaro Kago "Eyes" enamel pin | Shintaro Kago "Octopus" enamel pin |
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Hajime Kinoko's newest book "NAWA-ATO" (rope marks) has just been added. Just over 140 pages exploring the traces of rope tying sessions, NAWA-ATO spans five years of collecting photos of the lingering after effects of shibari.
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| Hajime Kinoko NAWA-ATO (front cover) | Hajime Kinoko NAWA-ATO (inside page) |
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Three great artists are getting together to release another book of Japanese ultra-erotica. "Tokyo Sweet Gwendoline" is the follow up to Hajime Sorayama, Rockin' Jelly Bean, and Katsuya Terada's very popular "Pussycat! Kill! Kill! Kill!". Both books are going to be SIGNED by all three artists! T-shirt quanitities are EXTREMELY limited.
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| Tokyo Sweet Gwendoline | TSG Exhibition t-shirt | Pussycat! Kill! Kill! Kill! |
Just added for pre-order, all three items will arrive to AkaTako mid to late September 2018. Click images or titles above to order.