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and the vestiges of time

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essays by Koike

turning his lens to the landscapes and everyday lives of communities in Japan’s snow country along the Sea of Japan coast

PORTRAIT btoc-only and the vestiges of time*Available only in Europe *This book is secondhand. A collection of portraits by Yoshihiko Ueda, one of Japan's leading advertising photographers, capturing 38 cultural figures including Japanese artists, novelists, and photographers over four years from 1999 to 2002 at a monthly pace. Ueda's photographs possess a consistently calm and assured gaze, whether his subjects are products, people, forests, or rivers. Even in product advertisements, there is