Takato Yamamoto Bibliography

Detailed bibliography of Takato Yamamoto books listed with newest first. Includes individual specifications, first date of publication, number of artwork plates included, and an image of the front cover.

Title & Specs
PlatesImage

Allure of Pharmakon


Published: 2023
Size: 7.5" x 10" x .5" (19.2 x 25.3 x 1.2cm)
Description: Hardcover with black cardboard sleeve.
51
Takato Yamamoto Allure of Pharmakon Black - front cover

Altar of Narcissus


Published: 2023
Size: 7.5" x 10" x .5" (19.2 x 25.3 x 1.2cm)
Description: Hardcover with black cardboard sleeve.
57
(same 51 as
first edition
PLUS 6 previously
unpublished
artworks)
Takato Yamamoto Altar of Narcissus Black - front cover

Vampire's Box


Published: 2022
Size: 5.71" x 5.71" x .79" (14.5 x 14.5 x 2cm)
Description: Softcover with paper dust jacket.
90+
Takato Yamamoto Vampire's Box SIGNED - front cover

In the Garden with the Goat


Published: 2021
Size: 6.125" x 8.5" x .75" (15.5 x 21.5 x 2cm)
Description: Hardcover with paper dust jacket and deep purple obi.
55 Listed
(new = 12 full color,
3 underdrawings.
earlier paintings =
35 full color,
1 underdrawing.
+ 10 progress of
one artwork.
+ 10 photos)
Takato Yamamoto In the Garden with the Goat

Japonesthetique (Special Edition)


Published: 2021
Size: 8.375" x 11.75" x .6" (21.3 x 30 x 1.5cm)
Description: Limited edition of 500 pieces. First 75 include a giclee print, numbers 76-500 do not. Lilac purple embossed satin fabric hardcover book. Paper dust jacket is printed with glossy purple color title and no barcode on back.
101 total (+)
(8 underdrawings,
78 full color,
2 monochrome,
8 ¼ page full color,
5 sketch/progress,
+35 mini monochrome)
Takato Yamamoto Japonesthetique Special Edition

Japonesthetique


Published: 2021
Size: 8.375" x 11.75" x .6" (21.3 x 30 x 1.5cm)
Description: Muted purple embossed paper board hardcover book.
Paper dust jacket is printed with glossy cream color title and barcode on back.
101 total (+)
(8 underdrawings,
78 full color,
2 monochrome,
8 ¼ page full color,
5 sketch/progress,
+35 mini monochrome)
Takato Yamamoto Japonesthetique Regular Edition

Nosferatu (Special Edition)


Published: 2018
Size: 8.375" x 11.75" x .5" (21.3 x 30 x 1.3cm)
Description: Limited edition of 500 pieces. First 75 include a giclee print, numbers 76-500 do not. Bright red satin embossed hardcover book.
61 total
(new = 49 full color,
9 underdrawings.
earlier paintings =
3 full color.
8 page B/W manga.)
Takato Yamamoto Nosferatu

Nosferatu


Published: 2018
Size: 8.375" x 11.75" x .5" (21.3 x 30 x 1.3cm)
Description: Dark red embossed paper board hardcover book with
paper dust jacket.
61 total
(new = 49 full color,
9 underdrawings.
earlier paintings =
3 full color.
8 page B/W manga.)
Takato Yamamoto Nosferatu

Tale of a Castle Keep (Special Edition)


Published: 2016
Size: 6.25" x 8.75" x 1.125" (15.8 x 22.3 x 2.9cm)
Description: Limited edition of 600 pieces. Hardcover with paper dust jacket. Aqua slipcase, vermillion page edges, luxury binding, and three bookmarks. Book also includes illustrations by Aquirax Uno. Signed and numbered by both artists.
80 total
(Takato Yamamoto:
19 underdrawings,
19 full color paintings.
Aquirax Uno:
22 sketches,
18 completed paintings.
One full color collage.)
Takato Yamamoto Aquirax Uno Tale of a Castle Keep Special Edition

Tale of a Castle Keep


Published: 2016
Size: 6.12" x 8.5" x .9" (15.5 x 21.5 x 2.4cm)
Description: Hardcover with paper dust jacket. Book also includes illustrations by Aquirax Uno.
80 total
(Takato Yamamoto:
19 underdrawings,
19 full color paintings.
Aquirax Uno:
22 sketches,
18 completed paintings.
One full color collage.)
Takato Yamamoto Aquirax Uno Tale of a Castle Keep

Necrophantasmagoria Vanitas


Published: 2015
Size: 8.375" x 11.75" x .5" (21.3 x 30 x 1.3cm)
Description: Expanded edition of Necrophantasmagoria released in 2012. Hardcover with paper dust jacket.
83 total
(new = 17 underdrawings,
22 full color.
earlier paintings =
6 underdrawings,
6 full color.
32 new monochrome drawings.)
Takato Yamamoto Necrophantasmagoria Vanitas

Grass Labyrinth (Special Edition)


Published: 2014
Size: 6" x 8.5" x 1.125" (15.3 x 21.6cm x 2.9cm)
Description: Limited edition of 500 pieces. Hardcover with paper dust jacket. Purple slipcase, melon green page edges, incense, one postcard, and six bookmarks.
57 total
(29 underdrawings
28 full color)
Takato Yamamoto Grass Labyrinth Limited Edition

Grass Labyrinth


Published: 2014
Size: 6" x 8.5" x .9" (15.3 x 21.6cm x 2.4")
Description: Hardcover with paper dust jacket. Includes one bookmark.
57 total
(29 underdrawings
28 full color)
Takato Yamamoto Grass Labyrinth Regular Edition

Necrophantasmagoria (Special Edition)


Published: 2012
Size: 8.375" x 11.75" x .5" (21.3 x 30 x 1.3cm)
Description: Limited edition of 500 pieces. First 50 include a giclee print, numbers 51-500 do not. Embossed black hard cover with special UV + PP coating. Pages have a silver foil edge.
48 total
(new = 16 underdrawings,
21 full color.
earlier paintings =
5 underdrawings,
6 full color.)
Takato Yamamoto Necrophantasmagoria Limited Edition

Necrophantasmagoria


Published: 2012
Size: 8.375" x 11.75" x .5" (21.3 x 30 x 1.3cm)
Description: Hardcover with paper dust jacket.
48 total
(new = 16 underdrawings,
21 full color.
earlier paintings =
5 underdrawings,
6 full color.)
Takato Yamamoto Necrophantasmagoria

Gold Boxed Set


Published: 2011
Size: 8.25" x 10.5" x 2.25" (20.7 x 26.5 x 5.8cm)
Description: Limited edition of 50 pieces. Includes special numbered editions of three individual books - "Divertimento for A Martyr", "Rib of A Hermaphrodite", and "Coffin of A Chimera".
172 

Silver Boxed Set


Published: 2011
Size: 8.25" x 10.5" x 2.25" (20.7 x 26.5 x 5.8cm)
Description: Limited edition of 250 pieces. Includes special numbered editions of three individual books - "Divertimento for A Martyr", "Rib of A Hermaphrodite", and "Coffin of A Chimera".
172Takato Yamamoto Silver Boxed Set

Phantom Vision of Peephole


Published: 2010
Size: 6.125" x 8.5" x .75" (15.5 x 21.5 x 2cm)
Description: Hardcover with paper obi.
58
(all previously published)
Takato Yamamoto Phantom Vision of Peephole

Coffin of A Chimera (Special Edition)


Published: 2010
Size: 7.5" x 10" x .5" (19.2 x 25.3 x 1.2cm)
Description: Limited edition of 500 pieces. Hardcover with cardboard sleeve.
53Takato Yamamoto Coffin of A Chimera Limited Edition

Coffin of A Chimera


Published: 2010
Size: 7.5" x 10" x .5" (19.2 x 25.3 x 1.2cm)
Description: Hardcover with cardboard sleeve.
53Takato Yamamoto Coffin of A Chimera

Rib of A Hermaphrodite


Published: 2008
Size: 7.5" x 10" x .5" (19.2 x 25.3 x 1.2cm)
Description: Hardcover with cardboard sleeve.
68Takato Yamamoto Rib of A Hermaphrodite

Divertimento for A Martyr (Special Edition)


Published: 2006
Size: 7.5" x 10" x .5" (19.2 x 25.3 x 1.2cm)
Description: Limited edition of 300 pieces. Hardcover with light blue cardboard sleeve.
51Takato Yamamoto Divertimento for A Martyr Limited Edition Blue

Divertimento for A Martyr (Special Edition)


Published: 2006
Size: 7.5" x 10" x .5" (19.2 x 25.3 x 1.2cm)
Description: Limited edition of 380 pieces. Hardcover with silver cardboard sleeve.
51Takato Yamamoto Divertimento for A Martyr Limited Edition Silver

Divertimento for A Martyr


Published: 2006
Size: 7.5" x 10" x .5" (19.2 x 25.3 x 1.2cm)
Description: Hardcover with cardboard sleeve.
51Takato Yamamoto Divertimento for A Martyr

Allure of Pharmakon


Published: 2004
Size: 7.5" x 10" x .5" (19.2 x 25.3 x 1.2cm)
Description: Hardcover with cardboard sleeve.
51

Takato Yamamoto Allure of Pharmakon

Altar of Narcissus


Published: 2002
Size: 7.5" x 10" x .5" (19.2 x 25.3 x 1.2cm)
Description: Hardcover with cardboard sleeve.
51Takato Yamamoto Altar of Narcissus

Scarlet Maniera


Published: 1998
Size: 7.5" x 10" x .5" (19.2 x 25.3 x 1.2cm)
Description: Hardcover with cardboard sleeve.
39Takato Yamamoto Scarlet Maniera
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