Cover of Tokyo Cinegraphix One: Horror & Exploitation: 100 Film Posters from Japan

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Tokyo Cinegraphix One: Horror & Exploitation: 100 Film Posters from Japan

Kobayashi, Kagami Jigoku · Shinbaku (Turnaround)

Price
£14.95
Format
PB
Extent
104 pp
Publication
January 2018
ISBN
9781840683400
Publisher
Shinbaku (Turnaround)
Author
Kobayashi, Kagami Jigoku

Description

  • First in a new deluxe classic film poster series, printed on high-gauge art paper.
  • 100 full-page reproductions in full colour.
  • A must-have for horror and exploitation movie fans.
  • Many rare and previously unpublished poster designs.

Film poster art and design from Japan is renowned as being among the most striking and dynamic in the world, with kanji logograms adding an extra dimension of graphic integration for the Western eye.

Tokyo Cinegraphix is a new high-quality book series which aims to represent some of the very best film posters created in Japan. Each volume includes 100 full-colour, full-page reproductions. Tokyo Cinegraphix One showcases a range of horror and exploitation film posters created in Japan, ranging from indigenous sex and horror hybrids to classic American horror films and controversial Italian cine-nightmares of cannibals and war atrocities.