Artbook Shojo and fashion of the 1950s/60s

Description

🇯🇵 This artbook contains Japanese
💪 Intermediate reading level
🐣 Contains furigana
 

The manga and shojo magazines of the 1950s and 1960s featured many wonderful fashion illustrations that made the hearts of young girls of the time flutter.
This book takes over 160 of these fashion photos, mainly by Miyako Maki, Masako Watanabe, Yoko Kitajima and Yukiko Tani, and reconstructs them.
Featuring interviews with the most popular manga artists of the time, expert commentary, and more than 300 illustrations in total, this artbook offers a real in-depth look at the history of shojo.

Content

- Interview with Miyako Maki: "Universal fashion
- Interview with Masako Watanabe: "The story is beautiful
- Interview with Yoko Kitajima: "I designed with the materials in mind
- Interview with Yukiko Tani about her work and fashion
- Expert dialogue between Naoko Tsutsui and Kayoko Kuramochi: "Fashion and shojo manga, their relationship.
 
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