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First edition 4to.; softcover, illustrated wrappers in color, illustrated throughout in black-and-white, 11.75 x 6.75 inches, unpaginated [216 pp]. Light shelf wear to wrappers, interior pages fine."June 1976, Tokyo. In the buzzing, neon-lit quarter of 2-Chome, there was something very special in the works. The pioneering photographer Daido Moriyama [along with Keizo Kitajima] founded Image Shop Camp, one of the first independent photography-focused galleries [and magazines] in Japan … Staging some 200 exhibitions by around 30 members and guest photographers in eight years, it gave rise to some of the most explosive happenings in the history of post-war Japanese photography."—Alessandro Merola, AnOther MagazineIn this issue of Camp, the focus is Japanese actress Bunjaku Han with photographs taken of her by leading Japanese photographers, including Shunji Okura, Masato Okada, Shozo Kitadai, Kumiko Kimura, Hikari Sasaki, Wataru Sasaki, Hajime Sawatari, Sumie Tanabe, Tsutomu Toda, Masatoshi Naito,… Read More