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Shigeo Fukuda

Graphic Design 19, 1965

Content includes:
Photo design by Shunzo Tokuda / Masaru Katsumi
Illustrated drawing of a tea room
New Visualization Series in Europe and the United States: An Issue in Editorial Design / Roundtable Discussion: Masaru Katsumi + Hiromu Hara + Kiyoshi Awazu + Ikko Tanaka
Recent works by Ikko Tanaka / Masataka Ogawa
Kiyoshi Awazu’s Recent Works / Noboru Kawazoe
Swiss Exposition / Shizuko Yoshikawa
Max Huber Display / Rafaela Crespi
Print Design Laboratory⑲ ALICE’S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND / Tsutomu Ejima, Yasuo Toyosaki
World Rookie Prospects ⑦ / Masaru Katsumi
・ Kouo Harada
・Keiichi Tanaami
・Tadanori Yokoo
Goldsholls graphic film / Masaru Katsumi

Graphic Design / グラフィックデザイン, delved into the world of graphic design and visual culture. The magazine featured a broad range of content, including coverage of cutting-edge Japanese design and its history, as well as international graphic design.

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Shigeo Fukuda
Shigeo Fukuda was born in Tokyo in 1932 and graduated from the Department of Design at Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music in 1956. He has served as vice-chairman of the Japan Graphic Designers Association (JAGDA) and was a member of both the Alliance Graphique Internationale (AGI) and the Royal Designers for Industry. His work has been showcased in solo exhibitions at notable venues such as the IBM Gallery in New York, the Asia Museum in San Francisco, and the Museum of Modern Art in Quimper, France. Explore related designers including Ikko Tanaka, Kiyoshi Awazu, and Tadanori Yokoo. See also Japanese Modernism, Japanese graphic design history, and 1970s graphic design history.
Graphic Design
Graphic Design was a Japanese publication which started in the late 1950s and had a run of 100 issues.

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Graphic Design 19, 1965. Cover design by Shigeo Fukuda
Graphic Design 19, 1965. Cover design by Shigeo Fukuda
Graphic Design / グラフィックデザイン, delved into the world of graphic design and visual culture. The magazine featured a broad range of content, including coverage of cutting-edge Japanese design and its history, as well as international graphic design.
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