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The style and history of artwork on Japanese matchbox labels from the mid-20th century reflect a vibrant and evolving visual culture that combines traditional Japanese aesthetics with modern graphic design influences.
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Mountain Landscape
Part of a series of six Minimalist inspired woodblock print style scenes, made with bold outlines and flat colour tones. The Winter landscape feat...
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Part of a series of six Minimalist inspired woodblock print style scenes, made with bold outlines and flat colour tones. A Winter landscape featuri...
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Part of a series of six Minimalist inspired woodblock print style scenes, made with bold outlines and flat colour tones. A serene landscape featuri...
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Part of a series of six Minimalist inspired woodblock print style scenes, made with bold outlines and flat colour tones The background features a p...
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Part of a series of six Minimalist inspired woodblock print style scenes, made with bold outlines and flat colour tones. A large tree is in the for...
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Part of a series of six Minimalist inspired woodblock print style scenes, made with bold outlines and flat colour tones. This one depicts a large l...
View full detailsThe Union Bar
Dating from the Art Deco period, this poster features a graphic illustration of a cocktail and promotes the Union Bar, located in Motoyamamachi. Cr...
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A graphic design poster for the Mizuiro cafe in Kagoshima, featuring a stylized cocktail glass with a red beverage against a light blue background....
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A classic design in bold red, black and white colours, featuring the Shimizu café/restaurant in Kuga. The text suggests a focus on coffee and bever...
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“Café Nichirin thanks you for your continued support“. A vintage style poster for a Japanese establishment in the mid 20th Century. Created from hi...
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A graphic illustration advertising Izayoi – a café and bar selling Western food and liquor. A design blending traditional woodblock influences wit...
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Beautiful art deco promotional poster for the Café Mon Paris. The establishment was located at 54 Kyomachi, Shahekou, and served western style liqu...
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A Japanese label from the early 20th century with a graphic illustration of a teacup on the left and a wine glass on the right. The title suggests ...
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Created from high-quality wood, milled with simple clean lines and presented with a satin finish. - Simple, elegant design - Premium, fine art pape...
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This phillumeny artwork titled, "We have a new team! Our Stylish hair salon. We pride ourselves on kindness." showcases our Japanese prints . With ...
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This phillumeny artwork entitled, "Custom Leather" showcases our Japanese prints . With this piece, you can add a touch of industrial and commerci...
View full detailsTokyo Makiba - Western Cuisine
This phillumeny artwork titled, "Tokyo Makiba – Western Cuisine. In front of Beppu City Hall" showcases our Japanese prints . With this piece, you ...
View full detailsKobyakuckaji Store
This phillumeny artwork titled, "Kobyakuckaji Store. Telephone 941" showcases our Japanese prints . With this piece, you can add a touch of industr...
View full detailsVamaguchi Clothing Store
This phillumeny artwork titled, "Vamaguchi Clothing Store Uragoto Number 11 Nagasaki City Telephone 3063" showcases our Japanese prints . With this...
View full detailsMatsumoto Asahiken Hairdresser
This phillumeny artwork titled, "Matsumoto Asahiken Hairdresser" showcases our Japanese prints . With this piece, you can add a touch of industrial...
View full detailsFukuda Hair Salon
This phillumeny artwork titled, "Prompt Haircuts And Excellent Service At Our Fukuda Hair Salon" showcases our Japanese prints . With this piece,...
View full detailsTea, Wine & Oden
This phillumeny artwork titled, "Tea, Wine & Oden. Café Morocco. Weekdays. Café Street" showcases our Japanese prints . With this piece, you c...
View full detailsBar Shinonabashi
This phillumeny artwork titled, "Bar Shinanobashi. Central cafeteria. Nissin Building Basement Telephone,Tosabori 6320" showcases our Japanese prin...
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This phillumeny artwork titled, "Union Beer Labazu" showcases our Japanese prints . With this piece, you can add a touch of industrial history to y...
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