歌舞伎町 = Gangs of Kabukicho /

Kabukichō = Gangs of Kabukicho / Watanabe Katsumi ; English translator, Linda Hoaglund.

渡辺克巳, 飯沢耕太郎, By:

Watanabe, Katsumi, 1941-2006 [author.]

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Material type: Text

text
still image

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

097154803X
9780971548039

Other title:

Gangs of Kabukicho [Parallel title]

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

779.2092 22

Summary: Watanabe Katsumi was an itinerant portrait photographer working primarily in Shinjuku in Tokyo. The photographs presented here were all taken in the blue light district of Shinjuku called Kabukicho. The subjects in Watanabe's photographs are the prostitutes, street people, drag queens, entertainers and gangsters (Yakuza) that populated Kabukicho at night. The book reproduces 155 photographs taken in the 60s and 70s in the blue light district of Shinjuku called Kabukicho.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	City Campus City Campus Main Collection	779.2092 WAT (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		A433074B

Limited edition of 3000 copies.

Includes an essay in both English and Japanese on "Shinjuku's photographer Watanabe Katsumi" by Iizawa Kotaro.

Watanabe Katsumi was an itinerant portrait photographer working primarily in Shinjuku in Tokyo. The photographs presented here were all taken in the blue light district of Shinjuku called Kabukicho. The subjects in Watanabe's photographs are the prostitutes, street people, drag queens, entertainers and gangsters (Yakuza) that populated Kabukicho at night. The book reproduces 155 photographs taken in the 60s and 70s in the blue light district of Shinjuku called Kabukicho.

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