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Poster, Love (Butterfly), 1970; Edgardo Giménez (Argentinian, born 1942); Screenprint on paper; L × W: 25.7 × 23.2 cm (10 1/8 × 9 1/8 in.); Gift of the Institute for Studies on Latin American Art (ISLAA), 2021-29-16
Published: October 15, 2026 11:15
Edgardo Giménez’s Love (Butterfly) (1970) is a screenprint on paper that reflects the artist’s bold, experimental approach to graphic design. Using vibrant colors and playful imagery, the poster conveys a sense of freedom, sensuality, and sexual…
How to use the Chinese abacus
https://peoplesgdarchive.org/item/23947/how-to-use-the-chinese-abacus
Published: October 12, 2026 02:17
This is a small, introductory booklet on the subject of how to use the Chinese Abacus. Created in 1956, and distributed by Chong Imports out of San Francisco's Chinatown. In the opening pages, this booklet utilizes pictograms to help individuals learn the…
Human Beings Gather
https://peoplesgdarchive.org/item/23944/human-beings-gather
Published: October 12, 2026 02:15
The photographed page shows covers from Human Beings Gather! The covers use Tezuka’s recognizable character-based drawing style while presenting the work as an adult-oriented manga.The visual presentation is deliberately different from the softer, more…
Shihon Nushi
https://peoplesgdarchive.org/item/23941/shihon-nushi
Published: October 12, 2026 02:13
The image shows Yumeji’s early graphic work in a more satirical and socially engaged context. The figure is presented in an exaggerated manner, using unusual proportions and expressive forms. Unlike a conventional portrait or painting, the work is designed…
Captain Atom
https://peoplesgdarchive.org/item/23943/captain-atom
Published: October 12, 2026 02:11
The image comes from the early manga series Captain Atom, which introduced the robot character Atom. The character was later developed into the much more famous Astro Boy.Osamu Tezuka is one of the most influential figures in the history of modern Japanese…
Haru no Maki
https://peoplesgdarchive.org/item/23940/haru-no-maki
Published: October 12, 2026 02:06
The image is the title page of Takehisa Yumeji’s Yumeji Gashū: Haru no Maki. The page combines written characters with decorative visual elements, demonstrating how illustration and typography could be integrated into the design of a Japanese book.Takehisa…
Ao Buzu
https://peoplesgdarchive.org/item/23855/ao-buzu
Published: October 12, 2026 02:04
The illustration depicts Ao Bōzu, a supernatural creature represented as a large blue/greenish figure. Like Sekien’s other yōkai illustrations, the creature is presented as an individual subject rather than being buried within a complicated sceneToriyama…
MoMA Poster Calendar January 1984
https://peoplesgdarchive.org/item/23934/moma-poster-calendar-january-1984
Published: October 12, 2026 02:03
MoMA Poster Calendar January 1984 is designed by Igarashi Takenobu 五十嵐威暢 in 1984. A year has 365 days, and it consists of 622 numerals. Igarashi designed 622 different numerals for each month. He continued this for 7 years, which leaves 4356 numerals in…
Karon Fashion Design Institute Now Accepting New Students カロン洋裁研究所・生徒募集
Published: October 11, 2026 02:16
Karon Fashion Design Institute Now Accepting New Students カロン洋裁研究所生徒募集 is a poster made by Hayakawa Yoshio 早川良雄 in 1951. The female figure is composed in a very geometric and simplified way. The design is modern, and ”Karon Fashion Design Institute Now…
Japan 亀
http://peoplesgdarchive.org/item/23924/japan-gui
Published: October 11, 2026 02:16
Japan 亀 is a poster designed by Nagai Kazumasa 永井一正 for Japan Graphic Design Association in 1988. An extremely decorative turtle is swimming in the spiral-patterned ocean. Patterns on the turtle resemble traditional Japanese patterns. The small scale of…
Message Illustration Poster 2015 メッセージイラストレーションポスタ
Published: October 11, 2026 02:15
This playful, colorful illustration poster was created for the 13th Message Illustration Poster exhibition at Tama Art University. The design features a human-like figure made from overlapping, brightly coloured arrows, which are outlined in thick black…
Expo ’70: Progress and Harmony for Mankind日本万国博覧会：進歩と調和
Published: October 11, 2026 02:14
This poster has a geometric design with a bold red Expo symbol placed against a dark background, surrounded by radiating golden lines. The theme, “Progress and Harmony for Mankind,” represents Japan’s postwar optimism, technological advancement, and…
Burn up, Japan? Burn Out, Japan?
http://peoplesgdarchive.org/item/23923/burn-up-japan-burn-out-japan
Published: October 11, 2026 02:14
Burn up, Japan? Burn Out, Japan? is a poster made by Matsunaga Shin 松永真 for Japan Graphic Design Association's Poster Exhibition, Japan 2001. The red circle on a white background represents the Japanese flag. The red circle, rising sun, has smudges on the…
日本のタイポグラフィー展 Japanese Typography Exhibition
http://peoplesgdarchive.org/item/23922/ri-ben-notaipogurahuizhan-japanese-typography-exhibition
Published: October 11, 2026 02:14
This is a poster for the “Japanese Typography Exhibition.” The characters depicted on the poster are not actual characters, but rather a design that combines elements of the brush strokes used in Japanese calligraphy, “tome,” “hane,” “harai,” and “ten”, to…
Fujin Gahō (婦人画報; Illustrated Women's Gazette) Vol#1
http://peoplesgdarchive.org/item/23921/fujin-gaho-fu-ren-hua-bao-illustrated-womens-gazette-vol-1
Published: October 11, 2026 02:13
First issue of Fujin Gahō, Illustrated Women's Gazette, created by founding novelist Doppo Kunikida, and published by Tokyosha in 1905. Fujin Gahō was a women's monthly magazine series that covered women's high fashion. Production halted in during WW2, but…
Onitsuka Tiger Advertisement
http://peoplesgdarchive.org/item/23813/onitsuka-tiger-advertisement
Published: October 10, 2026 03:38
This is an old advertisement for Onitsuka Tiger sports shoes. The shoe takes up most of the space, so it immediately catches your attention.
Sumo Wrestling Honbasho Poster
http://peoplesgdarchive.org/item/23814/sumo-wrestling-honbasho-poster
Published: October 10, 2026 03:38
This poster shows sumo wrestlers in a traditional Japanese art style. The colors and lettering look very different from the sports posters we usually see today.
Tennis Magazine
http://peoplesgdarchive.org/item/23815/tennis-magazineandnbsp
Published: October 10, 2026 03:37
This is a cover of Tennis Magazine featuring a tennis player. I like the big red title and how the text is arranged around the photo.
Damashie
http://peoplesgdarchive.org/item/23816/damashie
Published: October 10, 2026 03:36
This poster by Shigeo Fukuda uses a simple black-and-white design with repeated figures. It looks simple at first, but the pattern makes it interesting to look at.
Kosimaki Osen
http://peoplesgdarchive.org/item/23818/kosimaki-osen
Published: October 10, 2026 03:33
This is a colorful poster for a Japanese theater performance. It combines photos, drawings, and lots of text, which gives it a really unique look.
Supplementary Booklet Included in IDEA Magazine No. 334
http://peoplesgdarchive.org/item/23817/supplementary-booklet-included-in-idea-magazine-no-334
Published: October 10, 2026 03:32
Image of the front cover of a supplementary booklet included in Issue 334 of Idea Magazine published in May 2009. The title of it is Chihayaburu Tamagushiko (ちはやぶる玉杓子). The core theme of this issue was a deep dive into the design of manga, anime and light…
Original New Year's Card
http://peoplesgdarchive.org/item/23810/original-new-years-card
Published: October 10, 2026 03:31
This 2013 New Year's card by Masao Shirasawa contains a collection of typography, printing making, and illustrations. The left side of the card contains two paragraphs of presumably decorative cursive text, with a smaller reflection of the larger…
Page 217 of Idea Magazine Issue No. 334
http://peoplesgdarchive.org/item/23819/page-217-of-idea-magazine-issue-no-334
Published: October 10, 2026 03:31
Vintage print advertisement for the acclaimed design and art book The Beauty of Letters, The Power of Letters (文字の美・文字の力). The book features 80+ historical text graphics and is laid out across five sequential chapters which are indexed at the bottom left…
Koichi Sato Exhibition Poster
http://peoplesgdarchive.org/item/23820/koichi-sato-exhibition-poster
Published: October 10, 2026 03:30
This poster advertises an exhibition on the designer, Koichi Sato's, work, to be opened at the Tama Art University Museum from June 14th to June 29th. The poster contains information about the event location and date on the upper right side, as well as a…
Page 43 of Idea Magazine Issue No. 375
http://peoplesgdarchive.org/item/23821/page-43-of-idea-magazine-issue-no-375
Published: October 10, 2026 03:29
This image displays the cover artwork for No. 293 of the quarterly Japanese ikebana magazine Ikebana Sogestsu, published in August 2007. The cover was designed by Koichi Sato. Sato's signature approach to minimalist pop art and playful colors is featured;…
Nagoya Women's Marathon 2015
http://peoplesgdarchive.org/item/23822/nagoya-womens-marathon-2015
Published: October 10, 2026 03:29
This poster advertises for the 2015 Nagoya Women's Marathon event which was to be held on March 8th at 9:00 AM. The poster itself mainly contains typography for the name of the event, as well two running women in athletic gear depicted over the 「女」kanji on…
Page 49 of Idea Magazine Issue No. 375
http://peoplesgdarchive.org/item/23823/page-49-of-idea-magazine-issue-no-375
Published: October 10, 2026 03:28
This image features a poster designed by Koichi Sato for the Graphic Trial 2013: San exhibition held at the Printing Museum in Tokyo. Title of the work: Kagayuku Shojo-1: Ayatori (Shining Girl 1: Cat's Cradle)Sato chose to reinterpret pre-war and post-war…
Lithographic Designs
http://peoplesgdarchive.org/item/23826/lithographic-designs
Published: October 10, 2026 03:27
This image contains a series of lithographic designs by Hara Hiromu. As a highly prominent figure in the early field of Graphic Design in Japan, the kinds of Art Nouveau and Art Deco inspired design work Hara was experimenting with in this image can still…
Ondine Magazine Cover
http://peoplesgdarchive.org/item/23828/ondine-magazine-cover
Published: October 10, 2026 03:25
This design for the cover of an edition Ondine magazine from 1963 depicts a photograph of a woman overlaid over an illustration of another women and various sea creatures. The overall design is quite simple, with the name of the magazine and credits to the…
Poster for the Collection 『視覚の地平 visionary ∞ scape』
http://peoplesgdarchive.org/item/23804/poster-for-the-collection-shi-jue-nodi-ping-visionary-scape
Published: October 10, 2026 03:23
This is a work by Katsui Mitsuo 勝井三雄, which won the 7th Kamekura Yusaku Award in 2004. The poster vividly illustrates the intersection of the human vision system and digital technology, presenting how it is only noticeable that the image is a collection of…
Page 80 of Idea Magazine Issue No. 379
http://peoplesgdarchive.org/item/23827/page-80-of-idea-magazine-issue-no-379
Published: October 10, 2026 03:22
This image is a historic newspaper advertisement published in the national morning edition of the Asahi Shimbun on August 6, 2004 (the anniversary of the Hiroshima atomic bombing). Main Headlines:"自衛隊はイラクから今すぐ撤退を" (Self-Defense Forces must withdraw from…
Body Language Encyclopedia Book Cover
https://peoplesgdarchive.org/item/23837/body-language-encyclopedia-book-cover
Published: October 10, 2026 03:11
This Japanese edition of James Kirkup's Japanese to English Body Language Encyclopedia contains a unique cover design. The design is fairly simple, with text relating to the name of the books and its authors on the top, as well as the figure of a woman…
Asahi Keyword English Edition Book Cover
https://peoplesgdarchive.org/item/23843/asahi-keyword-english-edition-book-cover
Published: October 10, 2026 03:08
The book from 1996 covers some essential English keywords for comprehension of news topics and their translations into Japanese. The cover reflects the varied topics found in the book through the variety of typefaces and graphic elements which frame the…
Flower worship (花祀り)
https://peoplesgdarchive.org/item/23840/flower-worship-hua-si-ri
Published: October 10, 2026 03:07
The graphic design has a black background that makes the bright colors stand out. In the center is a nude young girl with white/black hair surrounded by flowers, leaves, fruits, and fish. She has a calm, slightly mysterious expression. The graphic uses…
Tetsuzo is (てつぞうはね)
https://peoplesgdarchive.org/item/23847/tetsuzo-is-tetuzouhane
Published: October 10, 2026 03:06
This image shows a minimalist Japanese illustrated book cover with a bright yellow background. In the center is a large white cat drawn with simple art style, facing forward with yellow eyes, a pink nose, and long black whiskers. The cat’s body fills most…
Dreams of love, etc. (愛の夢とか)
https://peoplesgdarchive.org/item/23851/dreams-of-love-etc-ai-nomeng-toka
Published: October 10, 2026 03:05
The graphic design has white background covered by combining colorful and hand drawn flowers, leaves, grasses, small plants and gems. The illustrations are arranged around the center, creating a feeling of a natural garden growing around the text.
Chapter 1 Title Calligraphy for Yakuza 0 (龍が如く０)
https://peoplesgdarchive.org/item/23836/chapter-1-title-calligraphy-for-yakuza-0-long-garu-ku0
Published: October 10, 2026 03:05
This dynamic calligraphy by Suitou Nakatsuka 中塚翠涛 features the Chapter 1 title from Yakuza 0, one the titles of adventure game series from Sega. The image shows one of the examples, but other calligraphies in the game are also written by Suitou. Yakuza 0…
Ao Bozu
https://peoplesgdarchive.org/item/23856/ao-bozu
Published: October 10, 2026 03:02
Ao Bozu is a supernatural creature from Japanese History. Here it is illustrated by Toriyama Sekien. He is a very influential artists in the history of Japanese Yokai. This illustration uses woodblock painting. This means that multiple copies could have…
Otoroshi
https://peoplesgdarchive.org/item/23857/otoroshi
Published: October 10, 2026 03:02
An illustration by Toriyama Sekien. It is a creature from Japanese folklore. A hairy and scary creature with a frightened face, it has large and prominent teeth. Tomio Sekien is a prominent Japanese artist from the Edo period, who is popular for his…
Mount Yoshino Midnight Moon
https://peoplesgdarchive.org/item/23858/mount-yoshino-midnight-moon
Published: October 10, 2026 03:01
This is an illustration where Iga no Tsubone confronts a ghost called Sasaki Kiyotaka at Mount Yoshino. Tsubone wears a red cloth and there stands the ghost in a fierce form. The illustration is from Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, who is a popular Japanese artist…
Charlotte Post: Edition 1
https://peoplesgdarchive.org/item/23866/charlotte-post-edition-1
Published: October 10, 2026 02:56
The Charlotte post , founded in 1878 , is an African Americann, newspaper based in the community of Charlotte Nc. The charlotte post has been distributed throughout the surrounding counties of Charlotte . The paper was used as a leading source of news and…
Smith's Nursery & Irrigation Logo
https://peoplesgdarchive.org/item/23868/smiths-nursery-and-irrigation-logo
Published: October 10, 2026 02:55
This logo design was created for Smith's Nursery, owned by Micheal Wayne Smith Jr. It was created by a local artist he knew while he was in school at UNCC in 1996. The image shows a cala lily and contains the intials "SNI" to stand for "Smith's Nursery &…
Central Piedmont's Keystone Magazine '99
https://peoplesgdarchive.org/item/23869/central-piedmonts-keystone-magazine-99
Published: October 10, 2026 02:54
This magazine spread was a part of the Central Piedmont Creative Arts Magazine from 1999. The magazine itself seems to employ a futuristic type of design overall, with that aesthetic shining through on this spread.I found this through The North Carolina…
A Guide to a Life of Human Extinction (人間滅亡的人生案内)
Published: October 10, 2026 02:53
This graphic design has a rough and hand-drawn visual style. The background is mostly black, several large human faces fill the cover, each drawn expressive with heavy black outlines. Some characters appear to be laughing or smiling (with 20 teeth), while…
Big eyes (おおきなひとみ )
https://peoplesgdarchive.org/item/23875/big-eyes-ookinahitomi
Published: October 10, 2026 02:53
The graphic design has a large female face drawn in thin black lines, with pale skin, dark eyes, and light pink shading on the cheeks and lips. Her head appears to blend into a fantasy landscape, with tree trunks, branches, leaves, and…
Love Rain (恋雨)
https://peoplesgdarchive.org/item/23876/love-rain-lian-yu
Published: October 10, 2026 02:52
This is a Japanese illustrated book cover with a soft, colorful, hand-painted style. The background is a bright blue, creating a strong contrast with the colors in the center. The main illustration shows a person running or feeling the wind, viewed from…
Bread Dictionary: Deciphering bread-related words with illustrations and fun facts. (パン語辞典：パンにまつわることばをイラストと豆知識でおいしく読み解く)
Published: October 10, 2026 02:51
This is a Japanese book cover with a simple, playful, hand-drawn style. The background is white, while the main illustration shows a paper grocery bag filled with different kinds of bread, including a baguette, a round loaf, and other yellow and brown…
Made in Japan, Tadanori Yokoo, Having Reached a Climax at the Age of 29, I Was Dead
Published: October 10, 2026 02:06
Made in Japan, Tadanori Yokoo, Having Reached a Climax at the Age of 29, I Was Dead is a poster created by Japanese graphic designer Tadanori Yokoo in 1965. This poster uses strong red and blue, and also adds characters, photos and sun radiation. Tadanori…
"La Chienlit, C'est Lui"
https://peoplesgdarchive.org/item/23791/la-chienlit-cest-lui
Published: October 10, 2026 02:05
"La Chienlit, C'est Lui!" (The Chaos, It's Him) is a poster designed as part of the student protests that swept France in 1968. The poster depicts Général De Gaulle's, then président of France, silhouette raising his arms. This design came to be as a…
"Sois Jeune et Tais Toi"
https://peoplesgdarchive.org/item/23789/sois-jeune-et-tais-toi-andnbsp
Published: October 10, 2026 02:04
"Sois Jeune et Tais-toi " (Be Young and Shut Up) is a poster designed as part of the student protests that swept France in 1968. The poster depicts the very recognizable to the French people, silouhette of the Général De Gaulle, then president of France,…
Tokyo 1964
https://peoplesgdarchive.org/item/23787/tokyo-1964-1
Published: October 10, 2026 02:04
Yusaku Kamekura, born in 1915, is one of the most important designers in modern Japanese graphic design.Tokyo 1964 is one of the posters designed by Japanese graphic designer Yusaku Kamekura for the 1964 Tokyo Olympic Games. This poster was designed in…
Illustrated Catalogue Of Night Bomb Shells - Hirayama Fireworks 平山煙火
Published: October 10, 2026 02:02
Catalogue of fireworks by Jinta Hirayama after he obtained, in 1883, a US patent (U.S. Patent No. 282,891) making him the first Japanese citizen to secure a United States patent. Catalogue showcases the type of fireworks available. Circa 1885
Sega Saturn Power Memory Sakura Wars Ver.
https://peoplesgdarchive.org/item/23785/sega-saturn-power-memory-sakura-wars-ver
Published: October 10, 2026 02:02
A cartridge useed to boost the memory of the Sega Saturn, This allowed players to have more save slots.
Sakura Wars 3
https://peoplesgdarchive.org/item/23784/sakura-wars-3andnbsp
Published: October 10, 2026 02:01
Sakura Wars JRPG made for the Sega Dream cast. This was the third game on the series that was published by SEGA in Japan.
Freedom Wars
https://peoplesgdarchive.org/item/23782/freedom-wars
Published: October 10, 2026 02:01
PSVITA video game cover of Freedom wars. A game that was derived from science fiction based on a corrupt government enslaving citizens based on broken laws in the fictional world.
God Eater 2: Rage Burst (God Eater 2 Rage Burst)
https://peoplesgdarchive.org/item/23781/god-eater-2-rage-burst-god-eater-2-rage-burst
Published: October 10, 2026 02:00
PSVITA game regarding a hack and slash series of a game involving a character harnessing a power to slay gods
NARUTO-ナルト- 最強忍者大結集 3 for DS
https://peoplesgdarchive.org/item/23780/naruto-naruto-zui-qiang-ren-zhe-da-jie-ji-3-for-ds
Published: October 10, 2026 01:59
Nintendo game based on the famous anime series Naruto Shippuden
Bravely Default
https://peoplesgdarchive.org/item/23778/bravely-andnbsp-default
Published: October 10, 2026 01:59
Japanese turn based RPG published by Square Enix
Chikabo Kumada's World #3
https://peoplesgdarchive.org/item/23490/chikabo-kumadas-world-3
Published: October 10, 2026 01:52
Book cover created by Chikabo Kumada for his third book: Chikabo Kumada's World #3 Chikabo Kumada born July 21, 1911 and deceased as of August 13, 2009 was an artist from Yokohama, Japan that liked to paint and draw insects, with his most well known works…
Kadokawa Shoten “Yaseijidai” 角川書店「野生時代 ‘Wild Era’ 2004 - Designed by Yuka Watanabe 渡辺 由香
Published: October 9, 2026 14:24
Yuka Watanabe 渡辺 由香 designed this poster in 2004 while she was working with Garden Inc. 株式会社. It was one of five designs created by Yuka Watanabe 渡辺 由香during her time with the company. The poster was for Kadokawa Shoten 角川書店. The image is titled…
Kadokawa Shoten “Yaseijidai” 角川書店「野生時代 for Kadokawa Shoten 角川書店 ‘Wild Era’ 2004 - Designed by Yuka Watanabe 渡辺 由香
Published: October 9, 2026 09:26
Yuka Watanabe 渡辺 由香 designed this poster in 2004 while she was working with Garden Inc. 株式会社. It was one of five designs created by Yuka Watanabe 渡辺 由香during her time with the company. The poster was for Kadokawa Shoten 角川書店. The image is titled…
Kadokawa Shoten “Yaseijidai” for Kadokawa Shoten ‘Wild Era’ 2004 - Designed by Yuka Watanabe
Published: October 9, 2026 07:43
Yuka Watanabe designed this poster in 2004 while she was working with Garden Inc. It was one of five designs created by Yuka Watanabe during her time with Garden Inc. The poster was for Kadokawa Shoten. The image is titled “Yaseijidai No. 009” in the…
Greeting / Haizuka (グリーティング／灰塚)
https://peoplesgdarchive.org/item/23757/greeting-haizuka-guriteingu-hui-zhong
Published: October 9, 2026 05:38
Poster for the Haizuka Printing House, Fourth in the SeriesThis poster combines the words "greeting" across the top and "haizuka" across the bottom with a brown, yellow, and blue design. Doré's image of 2 humans and 3 different animals fills the…
Girls Like Us Volume 2 Issue 2
https://peoplesgdarchive.org/item/23899/girls-like-us-volume-2-issue-2
Published: October 8, 2026 13:33
Girls Like Us is an independent magazine spotlighting an international community of women and gender-diverse voices across art, culture, and activism. Through personal stories, essays, and visual work, it explores feminist legacies and collaborative paths…