Taishi Hirokawa “Nanto”

Description: Nanto has world-class beauty scattered randomly, too randomly" (special contribution by Shuichi Yoshida) This is a guide to "Nanto" (published by Heibonsha), a world-class collection of beautiful photographs born from the city's project "Nanto Visual Book Project". Visited by leading creators from Japan and abroad and photographed throughout the four seasons Nanto City, located inland in Toyama Prefecture, was once called "the city of earthly virtues" by Muneyoshi Yanagi, founder of the folk art movement, and is a satoyama where virtues, or pure souls, reside in the land that produces beautiful scenery of the past. A photo book has been published from the "Nanto Visual Book Project" implemented by Nanto City in 2011. The title of the book is "Nanto Nanto," a collection of photographs. The photography was taken by Yasushi Hirokawa, an internationally acclaimed photographer They commute to Nanto City for a year and capture the memorable scenery, handicrafts, and people of each of the four seasons. The film was shot entirely on film and printed one by one. It includes a special contributed essay by Shuichi Yoshida, an Akutagawa Award-winning author. It is an unprecedented work of art created by leading creators from Japan and abroad. Nanto" is a collection of photographs born from encounters with the culture, traditional crafts, beautiful scenery, and charming people of Nanto City, and throughout the book, you can feel the splendor of the "City of Earthly Virtues" Nanto City.

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Location: Tokyo To

End Time: 2024-11-19T12:00:00.000Z

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