Seizo Watase Illustrations

Product Description

Celebrating Seizo Watase's 45th anniversary as an artist, this premium illustrated collection is the first full-scale anthology dedicated to his wide-ranging work. Best known for Heart Cocktail, Watase has captivated audiences with his sophisticated urban style, seasonal landscapes, and emotionally nuanced depictions of men and women, while also creating illustrations for fashion magazines, novel covers, record and CD jackets, advertising, calendars, and merchandise.

This boxed set includes two large-format A4 softcover volumes. JOURNEY: A Traveler of Color gathers a carefully selected range of Watase's illustrations by category, and also features coverage of his creative process plus a long-form interview. SEASONS: The Season Belonging Only to Two collects more than 30 years of visuals from his original annual calendars, presented together with the accompanying poems.

Specifications:
2-volume set in slipcase
Volume 1: JOURNEY: A Traveler of Color — 336 pages, full color
Volume 2: SEASONS: The Season Belonging Only to Two — 256 pages, full color
A4 size (210 × 297 mm), right-side binding, softcover