"Pandora's Key" is now in stock - 48 pages of gorgeous photos of nana7nano by Kenichi Murata. Book is signed inside the front cover and includes three individually signed postcards too!
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Welcome to AkaTako - your USA based source (with a small outpost in Europe) for underground and hard to find Japanese art: signed art books, limited edition prints and posters, licensed enamel pins and t-shirts, artist produced postcards and mini books, original drawings and paintings, and lots more. We ship worldwide!
Not sure where to start? Check out the more popular artists and items just below. A bit further down the page is a news feed of everything going on with AkaTako.
Not sure where to start? Check out the more popular artists and items just below. A bit further down the page is a news feed of everything going on with AkaTako.
POPULAR ARTISTS
THE LATEST NEWS
Jun 14, 2014
Now available for pre-order, Tama's latest book "Secret Mode". The book will be released on June 30th and will be shipping to you in early July. "Secret Mode" is a larger size - same size as the "Lost Garden" book.
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Jun 5, 2014
Sadly, the new Toshio Saeki prints had to be removed from this page. Mr. Saeki requested they not be posted here.
Please email if you have any questions.
佐伯さん、なぜAkaTakoが好きではありませんか？
AkaTako佐伯さんが大好きです。
私は佐伯さんのアートワークを促進したい。
Jun 5, 2014
Etsuko Miura has completed the work of making each leather cover by hand for her special edition of "Eucharist". There were only 50 of these made! Cover photo is the actual one AkaTako is selling. More photos will be added as soon as it arrives (June 13 +/-).
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| Etsuko Miura Eucharist special edition |
The special edition includes a clear acrylic display case.
Jun 4, 2014
After a few delays, the new Ishinomaki wetsuit bags for CREATION PROJECT 2013 featuring Fuco Ueda or Takato Yamamoto artwork are now available for pre-order! Production of the Takato Yamamoto bag is slightly delayed but the Fuco Ueda bag should arrive soon.
(EDIT: both bags have arrived and are ready to order!)
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| Fuco Ueda Ishinomaki Bag |
Takato Yamamoto Ishinomaki Bag |
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May 15, 2014
Now available for pre-order and expected to arrive May 23 +/-! Eight brand new giclée prints of some of Shintaro Kago's most famous illustrations. Signed and numbered limited edition of 50 each.
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Additional images and details will be added soon!
Update: prints have arrived, additional photos have been added.
May 13, 2014
A new print set featuring the "Flower of Memory" triptych and Hi-Fructose Vol. 31 are now available.
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| "Flower of Memory"print set | Hi-Fructose Vol. 31 magazine |
Hi-Fructose features a several page article and many color images of Fuco Ueda's work. The print set is a wonderfully detailed reproduction of the three paintings and is as close to an original as possible!
May 11, 2014
Katsuya Terada's new "Erotic Engineering" is now available in two different editions - both with the same content and number of images inside. The special edition is limited to 450 pieces and also includes an oversized poster and two "Johnny Hat" condoms. Both editions are SIGNED on the front of the cardboard slipcase.
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| Katsuya Terada Erotic Engineering regular edition | Katsuya Terada Erotic Engineering special edition |
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