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"Flash Up" by Seiji KurataFlash Up by Seiji Kurata is one of the most exciting photographic excursions into the seedy parts of 1970s Tokyo. Kurata, a natural who began his photographing career doing workshops with revered greats such as Daido Moriyama and Araki Nobuyoshi, takes us on a journey through the nightclub scene of Ikebukuro and Shinjuku, he shows us glimpses of the cocky, tattooed yakuza underworld and of violent Bosozoku street fights, contrasts car crash victims

this book reveals an unprecedented photographic project—one that consistently reflects themes in global visual culture

Began to publish his works in photography magazines and elsewhere while still enrolled at at the Department of Photography

Condition Details: Very good to excellent overall condition: minor signs of wear

Chung-Wai’s photographs are devoid of crowds and often show solitary figures against cinematic backdrops

Most of the works are captured under simple conditions: Stanley Fung uses his Nikon FM2

the exact number of prints we had intuitively selected on that autumn afternoon

The book touches on important cornerstones of the photographer’s life

even if they might also make him blush…” – Extract from text by Simon Baker

choosing 78 images taken in Tokyo and surrounding prefectures between 1971 and 1983

and the fashion industry itself has become ‘an infinitely fragmented

" Rineke Dijkstra’s studies of adolescents and Paul Graham’s "End of an Age

civil unrest