KAPUKI creative director and photographer Mitsuaki Koshizuka produces a new Japanese cultural magazine "Bu" with the themes of "Edo", "kabuku" and "modern times".

The cover is a work by SHOHEI (Shohei Otomo), whose overwhelming expressiveness with a ballpoint pen is a hot topic.

Live photos and interviews of the punk band "Seppuku Pistols", photo stories and interviews of contemporary Sen no Rikyu and Sosuke Matsumura, model Kozue Akimoto as fashion director, and "Ukiyo-e" featuring 8 gorgeous muses. Visual pages such as "Modern".

In addition, reading materials such as the Edo culture theory of Professor Nobuhiko Maruyama, a researcher of the history of textiles and clothing, Moronobu Hishikawa's theory of late-blooming artists, and messages to modern people read in books by Hinako Sugiura, who lived in the Edo period. The page is also full of content.

< New Japanese Culture Magazine “Bu – Edo Kabuku Modern” >
List price: 2,500 yen (tax included)
Format: B4 size (364mm x 257mm), 128 pages in full color

Mitsuaki Koshizuka (Photographer, Creative Director)
Born in 1969. Started working as a photographer in 1997. Engaged in the production of photographs and videos in genres such as fashion, advertising, and music, and established the creative office MOREVISION in 2004.
2010 Photobook "JAPANESE", "Strange, good. ] Published. The same photo exhibition was held. In 2013, the kimono brand “Elly & Oby” collection was announced at Shinjuku Isetan Main Store. The following year, he and his wife Reiko Koshizuka opened the kimono shop KAPUKI in Nakameguro, Tokyo.
http://www.mitsuakikoshizuka.com/