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Hagaki no.4: Pig! Pig! Pig!

June 29, 2008 · 2 Comments

Oink Oink

In Japan pigs go ‘bu bu’. Whatever language they speak, they’re still delicious.

Pig! Pig! Pig!

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Hagai no.3: Bunny Love

June 26, 2008 · Leave a Comment

Pyon Pyon

Compared to other ethnicities, a rather high proportion of Japanese women remind me of rabbits. I’m talking faces – and teeth – here, not costume or bedroom habits. かわいいな〜。

Bunny Love

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Hagaki no.2: Saru

June 24, 2008 · Leave a Comment

Monkey business

Only two cards in and you may have noticed a theme. I only have three types of paint at the moment: burnt umber, cadmium red and titanium white. Mix them, you say. Damn you all to hell, I cry back.

Saru

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Hagaki no.1: The Bruna

June 22, 2008 · Leave a Comment

Dick & Me

I love postcards. It’s a small pleasure to write or receive them from far flung places around the world. Beyond that, they’re a wonderful little artistic medium. And they make swell bookmarks.

So without further ado, I’ll introduce the first card I knocked up now that my tools and materials have finally arrived from Japan.

The Bruna

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Paper Wings

April 25, 2008 · Leave a Comment

LOVE PAPER? 

Love Takeo & Winged Wheel.

It’s business time. Pull out your card. What’s it say?

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Categories: Arts & Crafts · Books · Japan · Tokyo · Tokyo Shopping · Travel
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