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UKIYO-E WOODBLOCK PRINTS: Postcards featuring the works of Utagawa Hiroshige
Utagawa Hiroshige ‘s Ukiyo-e prints are well known for his ‘Hiroshige blue’ – here are some postcards featuring his works. The Sea at Satta in Suruga Province1858 The Sea at Satta in Suruga Province 駿河 薩多海上 (Suruga Satta Kaijo) 1858 Fom the series “Thirty-six Views of Fuji” Mount Fuji is depicted as sturdy and immovable…
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UNBOXING: GUNDAM – Destiny ZGMF-X42S Z.A.F.T. Mobile Suit Bandai Gunpla
1/144 scale model HG Cosmic Era – Destiny ZGMF-X42S Z.A.F.T. Scale model of the ZGMF-X42S Z.A.F.T. SEED Destiny mobile suit from the series, Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny, piloted by Shinn Asuka. Booklet cover: Box detail: Instructions detail: Assembly parts:
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BOOK: The Art of Kabuki – Famous Plays in Performance
“The Art of Kabuki – Famous Plays in Performance” by Samuel L. Leiter 7 well known scenes from 4 famous plays are presented in this book. Alongside transcriptions of each scene, translated into English with movement and musical co-ordination directions we are immersed in the enthralling entertainment these plays bring. With photographs from performances by…
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UNBOXING: Gakken SX-150 Analog Synthesiser with 「シンセサイザークロニクル」
「大人の科学マガジン別冊 シンセサイザー・クロニクル」 “Adult Science Magazine Special: Synthesiser Chronicle” magazine with Gakken SX-150 Synthesiser The Gakken SX-150 Analog Synthesiser came packaged with 「大人の科学マガジン別冊 シンセサイザー・クロニクル」 “Adult Science Magazine Special: Synthesiser Chronicle” magazine, published 30th July 2008. The Japanese ‘Adult Science Magazine’ series has featured scientific learning content since 2003 and this ‘Synthesiser Chronicle’ special edition explains how audio synthesis…
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UNBOXING: Nanoblock NBH. 108 世界最小最ブロック Inari Shrine
Kawada Nanoblock Inari Shrine scale model The nanoblock concept brings model building to a micro sized block level! With these micro sized Lego bricks the finished model resembles a pixelated image in 3 dimensions! Here I present the nanoblock NBH_108 Inari Shrine – check out those Inari foxes standing guard at the front, genius! Blocks…
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BOOK: Masterpieces of Kabuki – Eighteen Plays on Stage
“Masterpieces of Kabuki – Eighteen Plays on Stage” by James R. Brandon & Samuel L. Leiter The 18 Kabuki plays selected by the authors are presented here as their most famous scenes, translated into English. The selection is derived from the 4 volume “Kabuki Plays on Stage” and are presented in chronological order, respecting the…
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