Vintage Japanese Paper Book — Weaving Europe (1988)

Written by Eni

A fine example of late-20th-century Japanese publishing design. Published in 1988 as part of the esteemed Chuko Shinsho series (No. 903), this volume by Takashi Wada features traditional vertical Japanese typography, subtle line illustrations, and a minimal, unpretentious softcover binding.

Origin: Japan, Chūōkōron-shinsha (Chuko Shinsho Archive, 1988)

Author: Takashi Wada (和田 俊)

Format: Paperback, vertical Japanese text with line art

Condition: Authentic vintage condition with a gentle, natural paper patina.

55 EUR

shipping and order: eni@objectnumerosix.com

Eni

Hi, I’m Eni Bogar, visual director and digital architect working from a hillside station in Europe.

With a foundational focus on post-minimalist clarity and tactile authenticity, my work spans across digital environments, webdesign, editorial brand strategies, and curated physical artifacts.

Every project is approached as an autonomous form — balancing the sharp precision of typography with the raw, honest textures of found objects as a functional narrative.

https://www.objectnumerosix.com
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