Graphic Design 23, 1966

Kenji Itoh

Magazine / Periodical / Journal

Content includes:
Old maps of Japan – Nobuhiko Nakai
Nelly Rudin Works Collection – Masaru Katsumi
The era of Soviet picture books – Hiroshi Hara
The Origins of Japanese Picture Books – Eihiko Fujisawa
Picture books by Japanese designers Teiji Seta, Shigeo Fukuda, Seiichi Horiuchi, Makoto Wada, Hiroshi Hara
Sales report design – Masaru Katsumi
World Rookie Prospects XIII/Three Freshmen – Masaru Katsumi
　Yoshiro Yamashita, Tetsuo Katayama, Sunbeak
Cookies and Bread – Katsumi Masaki
Poster Gallery Chagall Masaomi Umi

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.

Details

Format Magazine / Periodical / Journal
Designer/s Kenji Ito
Year 1966
Client/Publisher Kodansha
Size 260mm x 300mm

Kenji Ito

Kenji Ito (also spelled Kenji Itoh, 伊藤憲治, 1915–2001) was a pioneering Japanese graphic designer whose work spanned over six decades and helped shape the visual identity of post-war Japan. Explore related designers including Ikko Tanaka and Kohei Sugiura. See also Japanese Modernism and 1960s 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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Design Format: Magazine / Periodical / Journal
Designed in the: 1960s
Series: Graphic Design

Graphic Design 23, 1966. Cover design by Kenji Ito

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