Kikai, Hiroo,  1945-2020, <br/><br/>
Hiroh Kikai :  Asakusa portraits / 
 Asakusa portraits 
Hiroh Kikai ; [introduction by Christopher Philips ; caption translations, Peter Evans]. 
 - First edition. 
 - 263 pages :  illustrations, portraits ;  28 cm 
<br/><br/> Interview with Noriko Fuku; essay by Hiromichi Hosoma. 
<br/><br/>Introduction / Christopher Phillips -- "[T]ripping the shutter is a bit like sumo wrestling" : Hiroh Kikai in conversation with Noriko Fuku -- A gateway to history : the Hozo Gate and Asakusa / Hiromichi Hosoma -- Spring -- Summer -- Fall -- Winter / Hiroh Kikai -- Plates. 
<br/><br/> In 1973, Kikai, began to photograph the people he encountered in Asakusa and by 1984, he had settled on a specific photographic approach. Kikai, calls this approach "game rules" and it has remained unaltered to the present. This book showcases a collection of these photographs. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9783865216014 3865216013 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2023446316 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: </label>BA88700281  JP-ToKJK 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Kikai, Hiroo, 1945-2020 --Catalogs.<br/>Kikai, Hiroo, 1945-2020 --Interviews.<br/>Kikai, Hiroo, 1945-2020 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Portraits, Japanese--Japan.<br/>Portrait photography--Japan.<br/>Photography, Artistic.<br/>Portraits japonais--Japon.<br/>Portraits (Photographie)--Japon.<br/>Photographie artistique.<br/>art photography.<br/>Individual photographers.<br/>Photography, Artistic.<br/>Portrait photography.<br/>Portraits, Japanese.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Asakusa-ku (Tokyo, Japan)--Pictorial works.<br/>Japan.<br/>Japan--Tokyo--Asakusa-ku.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Catalogs.<br/>Interviews.<br/>Pictorial works.<br/>Catalogs.<br/>Illustrated works.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>TR680  / .K546 2008 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>779.2092 
<br/><br/><label>Universal Decimal Class. No.: </label>77(52)KIK