fuhaku ichijohan nakaita en book arts Imatake Shichiro (designer of the

Imatake Shichiro (designer of the yellow and brown packaging for rubber bands "O-Band" and Mentholatum Nurse)

it is interesting that Irma Bohm's first commercial publication was a failure

"Table" is a 35cm square bamboo bedside table that has been transformed into a work of art through the skillful manipulation of paper and thread

--Koizumi Aya

fuhaku ichijohan nakaita en book arts Imatake Shichiro (designer of theSukiya okoshi ezu Okoshi ezu were pop up drawings which folded up. to create a fully three dimensional miniature. Here are some of the most creative "okoshi ezu" paintings from the tea ceremony rooms of Rikyu, Oribe, and Korin that existed during the first 400 years of the tea ceremony, as well as from the surrounding tea ceremony rooms such as "Setchin", "Mizuya", and "Nakakuguri". The folded paper is raised and a paper nail is inserted to make it