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From 1908

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"Eiko Ishioka, poster for Shiseido, 1966 . . . photograph by Noriaki Yokusuka . . . The model was Bibari Maeda, half-American and half-Japanese; a schoolgirl at the time, her career as a model and later pop singer was launched by this poster"

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"Makato Nakamura, poster for Shiseido, 1970; photograph by Noriaki Yokusuka. Notice that the model facing the camera does not have a left ear; Nakamura had the photograph retouched because he felt that the ear detracted from the other model's features."

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One more cos I don't think I can update tomorrow . . . "Hiromu Hara, poster for a goverment-sponsored exhibition of photographs taken in Manchuria, then a Japanese colony, 1938."