Showing posts with label Gekkan Taiyo. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Gekkan Taiyo. Show all posts

Sunday, 7 April 2013

Terayama Shuji - Gekkan Taiyō

Gekkan Taiyo is a monthly magazine published by Heibon-sha devoted to profiling figures from the world of Japanese Arts and Literature, issues include illustrative biographies and writings and paintings, in the past it has devoted issues to such writers as; Dazai Osamu, Nakaharu Chuya, and Kyoka Izumi among others. Also past issues have covered subjects as religious art as well as movements within architecture and architectural history. The most recent issue is dedicated to Terayama Shuji, 寺山 修司,  filmmaker, poet, theatre director, this May marks the 30th anniversary of his death in 1983, and also features photography by Moriyama Daido. You can get a preview over at Heibon sha's blog, (in Japanese), this post serves in part as a reminder to myself.