Name: Good building in Japan -Tokyo Handsome East - Japanese retro(showa)
SKU: 978-4908465055
Price: 2200 JPY
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Eight people living and working in Tokyo have searched for 500 unnamed and tasty buildings on foot. Introducing the charm of everyday wear buildings, focusing on buildings during the period of high economic miracle, visiting cities of various colors.

“Handsome East” edition that divides Tokyo in half and features the right half.

Tiles, murals, grids, windows with rounded edges … A collection of photographs that conveys the perspective of enjoying the details.

[Contents]
The gems of the clothing industry
Romance Gray Dandy Building
A mysterious old building in Ginza
Ceiling selection of Tekko Kaikan
Nihonbashi Metal City
Subway direct connection building
A trip to the Gulf 70’s building
Craftsman Katagi no Machi Building
A nice building in Kappabashi Utensil Street
Let’s enjoy Ueno without a park
Find a building outside the Yamanote Line
Excellent building of a taxi company
East east of tokyo
A habitual apartment in a residential area
A nice building in a little-known town
Ikebukuro has a waist
Dream of single-person housing

Category：Japanese Architecture Book

Tag：buildings, retro, showa

Pages：: 200
ISBN：: 978-4908465055
Release Date:: October, 2017
Language:: Japanese
Publisher:: Daifuku shorin

Author profile

BMC (Bill Mania Cafe)

BMC (Bill Mania Cafe) is a group of five people (Shinichi Takaoka, Yumiko Kawahara, Daisuke Sakaguchi, Masaki Iwata, Tatsuko Inoue) who gathered with the same thought that “buildings in the 1950s and 70s are cool!” An activity that sings the charm of the building from the perspective of.

The base of activities is Osaka. Buildings built during the period of high economic miracle could not be seen being demolished one after another without being noticed, and in order to appeal to the world its appeal, we held events using good buildings and held ” He is energetically active besides his main business, such as the irregular publication of “Monthly Building”.