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Editor: Takashi Miyayama
Art Director: Hiroshi Ohchi
Cover: Takashi Kono
IDEA ANNUAL JAPANESE ADVERTISING ART
COLOUR PAGES…POSTERS, COVERS, PACKAGING
POSTERS
PACKAGING…PACKAGES, LABELS, WRAPPING PAPERS
DIRECT MAIL…COMPANY PUBLICATIONS, PAMPHLETS, BROCHURES, CATALOGUES
COVER…BOOK JACKETS, MAGAZINE COVERS, HOUSE ORGANS, RECORD ALBUM
ADVERTISEMENT…MAGAZINE ADVERTISING, NEWSPAPER ADVERTISING
TRADE MARK
Takashi Kono
Born in Tokyo, 1906. After graduating from Tokyo Art school, He joined the Shochiku Cinema to take charge of art direction for movies and stage design. He contributed to design photographic murals of the World’s fairs of San Francisco and Paris as a counselor of Nihonkobo, the design collective. He also took an important role in Tokyo Olympic games and the Japan World fair. One of the important figure in the early design scene in Japan. Died in 1999.