{"product_id":"showa-modern-1920s-30s-japanese-advertising-design-design-book","title":"Showa Modern: 1920s-30s Japanese Advertising Design (Design Book)","description":"\u003cp\u003eAsami Shun\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNostalgic yet fresh. A comprehensive collection of [designs] from roughly 100 years ago\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePosters, wrapping paper, calendars, flyers...\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeaturing over 200 rare artifacts!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Taisho* and early Showa periods, when urban culture flourished with cafes, bars, fruit parlors, and Western-style clothing stores lining the streets. This volume features over 200 posters, flyers, advertisements, and more.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExamples of featured items\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSmall print design (calendars*flyers*stationery*envelopes, etc.) \/ Catalogs*brochures\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePosters \/ Wrapping paper * Packaging \/ Match labels \/ Illustrations \/ Print ads\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShowa Modern: 1920s–30s Japanese Advertising Design (compact edition)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNostalgic yet novel: designs from a century ago.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA blossoming cosmopolitan culture pervaded Japan in the 1920s and 1930s, an exciting era celebrated today as the age of “Showa Modern.” Western-style cafés, bars, and boutiques lined the streets, which teemed with posters and other advertising media that gave fresh and exuberant form to the concept of design as a vehicle connecting people and things. From posters and flyers to calendars and product packaging, this book invites readers to delight in a treasure trove of over 200 enchanting examples of design.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nekoto Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":52537634357522,"sku":null,"price":34.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0868\/7072\/0786\/files\/DE54682E-0538-4787-9948-9E146AA0979D.jpg?v=1784763110","url":"https:\/\/nekotobooks.com\/products\/showa-modern-1920s-30s-japanese-advertising-design-design-book","provider":"Nekoto Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}