Illustration in Japan 1946–95 notgoingtotypographics Roger Excoffon (1910–1983) was a

Roger Excoffon (1910–1983) was a major figure in French typography

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Illustration in Japan 1946–95 notgoingtotypographics Roger Excoffon (1910–1983) was aIt can be said (and it is said in the intro to this book) that the concept of illustration began to be recognized in Japan during the last half of the 1950s. Ryuichi Yamashiro created a poster for Kunisada Chuji by using an enlargement of a womans face drawn by Kiyoshi Awazu which became a great sensation among young designers at that time. It was also around this time that a poster for Koshiji Fubukis recital was designed by Kohei Sugiura and Akira