Haru and Mina | Hideaki Hamada | Seisodo 2025

Haru and Mina | Hideaki Hamada | Seisodo 2025Imperfect copies have a small dent on the lower left corner of the back cover (travelling through a whole continent is still a serious matter for books!) "This book is the latest edition of Haru and Mina, a series in which Hideaki Hamada captures the lives of his two children. From over 8,000 photographs taken over approximately eleven years between July 2009 and April 2020, Hamada selected 313 images, compiled into a 504 page volume. The book quietly

This is the hardbound verison

This book is a quiet farewell to a time that has now slipped away

The slipcase and the book cover have several small stains

This book gather photographs and text about the second sino japanese war compiled by Tadao Mitome

It also has a couple of notches on the open side on the right

and deeply connected to nature

The inside of the volume is generally clean and shows a little yellowing along the edges of the pages

the Daisetsuzan National Park is home to the island’s largest peaks

inside a house lined up with other houses along the river

we become witness to a delicately complex elaboration in character

I wanted to witness the various forms of that strength with my own eyes

It has been ten years since I began the idea of "creating a work about Alice in Wonderland Syndrome