Red String - Western Cover (*signed*)

@ Fujii, Yoshikatsu

978-194178102-9

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Publisher's presentation:

"In Japan, legend has it that a man and a woman who have a predestined encounter have had each other’s little fingers tied together by an invisible red string since the time they were born.

Unfortunately, the red string tying my parents together either came untied, broke, or perhaps it was never even tied to begin with. But if the two had never met, I would never have been born into this world. If anything, you might say it is between parent and child that there is an unbreakable red string of fate."

Red String was initially self-published in 35 copies by Yoshikatsu Fujii in 2015. This book is the intimate story of a broken family, from the wedding to the divorce of a couple and beyond, and how a child - now and adult - tries to fit in...

This book is produced with two different cover images. If you purchase the book from this page, you will receive a copy with the "Western Cover", with the newlyweds dressed in western clothes. To purchase a copy with the "Japanese Cover" portrait, please purchase from the page dedicated to that version (see "Suggestions" tab). Thank you.

We are also offering the Limited Edition of this book, which includes a 20x30 cm print (see "Suggestions" tab).

NB : All the images used here are from Ceiba Foto / Yoshikatsu Fujii / Reminders Photography Stronghold.

96 pages - Softcover in felt fabric

Ceiba Foto, 2015 (500 copies)

*Signed*

New - Mint condition

Fujii, Yoshikatsu

Yoshikatsu Fujii , born and raised in Hiroshima City. Graduated from Tokyo Zokei University of Arts with BA in Art Film. He began photography work in Tokyo in 2006. His photographic works often deal with historical themes and memory lingering on in contemporary events. Photo: ©Yoshikatsu Fujii, profile pic on phmuseum.com
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