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BNN is a publisher of books in the fields of graphic design, craft, computing, and anime & manga how-to, inspiring creativity in a wide range of readers.

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BNN, Inc.

1-20-6, Ebisu-minami, Shibuya-ku,

Tokyo 150-0022 Japan

FAX: +81-3-5725-1511

E-MAIL: [email protected]

URL: http://www.bnn.co.jp

URL (English): http://www.bnn.co.jp/EG/

Twitter: http://twitter.com/BNN_Books

Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/BNNInc

Please note that all prices and specifications

in this catalog may change without

prior notice at any time.

R I G H T S C A T A L O G2 0 1 2 - 2 0 1 3

ANIME & MANGA TECHNIQUE

CRAFT & HOBBY

DESIGN & ART

COMPUTING

Author: Yone Kazuki, Yuhi Azuma, Hukahire, Takashi Kiriya, Gengoro186 × 257 mm 208 pagesSoftcover with JacketJapanese2200 yenISBN: 978-4-86100-804-7December 2011Rights sold:Complex Chinese, Simplified Chinese

In this big volume book written by artists, all stages of comic illustration making are explicitly explained beginning from the concept to the rough sketching and painting and on to completion. This guide is filled with the original works of currently popular artists. Abundant materials such as interviews

are also presented in this book to provide hints into creating comics. This book also contains a report from the studio of the maiden game top brand “Otomate” and includes

character design collection “The Prince and Princess

Picture Book.”

Comic Illustration Guidance!Maiden Prayer

Author: Kazuaki,RihitoTakarai,Yoshinori Shizuma,Eri Takenashi,Soji Hisakata186 × 257 mm 208 pagesSoftcover with JacketJapanese2200 yenISBN: 978-4-86100-678-4December 2009Rights sold:Complex Chinese, Simplified Chinese

Author: Jun Futaba, Tomatika, Ryota Murayama, JUNNY, Ayaka Suda,Soji Hisakata186 × 257 mm 208 pagesSoftcover with JacketJapanese2200 yenISBN: 978-4-86100-736-1December 2010Rights sold:Complex Chinese, Simplified Chinese

This book shows how to draw fantasy-comic illustrations, with intense focus on “swords and magical worlds.“ The opening closes up on behind-the-scene works of artists of “LORD of VERMILION,” SQUARE ENIX‘s popular card-game (Yusuke Naora, Kim Hyung-tae, Yoshitoshi ABe、KEI、redjuice, etc). Each part is explained in detail with stunning and beautiful visual artworks.

This book shows how to draw illustrations for school comics. The popular illustrators in Japan, Kazuaki, Irihito Takara, and Yoshinori Shimazu- active in various fields of Manga, Animation, Game, and Light novels - teach you about how to make a concept and rough to CG coloring and finishing illustrations in Photoshop and SAI. Includes a reference for school uniforms, background materials in variety of school events, and photographs.

Comic Illustration Guidance!

Comic Illustration Guidance!

Swords and Magical Worlds

School Days Collection

A N I M E & M A N G A T E C H N I Q U E

Author: Akatsuki Katoh182 × 235 mm 224 pagesSoftcover with JacketJapanese2400 yenISBN: 978-4-86100-744-6April 2011Rights sold:Complex Chinese, Simplified Chinese

Let's make★Character series give us instructions on how to draw illustrations. The whole process from scratch to completion of work is explained.

Let's Make ★Character CG Illustration Techniques vol.5

Let’s Make ★Character Let’s Make ★Character CG Illustration Techniques vol.2 CG Illustration Techniques vol.1

Author: Shimeko182 × 235 mm 208 pagesSoftcover with JacketJapanese2400 yenISBN: 978-4-86100-683-8November 2009Rights sold:Complex Chinese, Simplified Chinese

Author: Kaori Minakami182 × 235 mm 200 pagesSoftcover with JacketJapanese2400 yenISBN: 978-4-86100-681-4September 2009Rights sold:Complex Chinese, Simplified Chinese

Let’s Make ★Character Let’s Make ★Character CG Illustration Techniques vol.4 CG Illustration Techniques vol.3

Author: Mitha182 × 235 mm 224 pagesSoftcover with JacketJapanese2400 yenISBN: 978-4-86100-658-6April 2010Rights sold:Complex Chinese, Simplified Chinese

Author: redjuice182 × 235 mm 224 pagesSoftcover with JacketJapanese2400 yenISBN: 978-4-86100-672-2January 2010Rights sold:Complex Chinese, Simplified Chinese

Author: 8#Prince182 × 257 mm 180 pagesSoftcover with JacketSample data to downloadJapanese2200 yenISBN: 978-4-86100-827-6August 2012All rights available

Illustration © Crypton Future Media, Inc. www.crypton.net

Illustration © Crypton Future Media, Inc. www.crypton.net

One of the most popular “Vocaloid Producer” introduces DTM music composing technique! First issue of this series features 8#Prince, his techno sounds are hailing around Vocaloid world. In this series the creation process is explained in detail, that is for example using the “Miku Hatsune” for the vocaloid and “SONAR X1” for the DAW. The completed music along with the in- making data and MIDI data can all be downloaded so that one can imitate the making process technique and actually make your own music.

Author: wakamura plex182 × 257 mm180 pages (Full color)Softcover with Jacketsample data to downloadJapanese2800 yenISBN: 978-4-86100-833-7October 2012All rights available

The 2nd book in the VIP series where now most popular “Vocaloid Producer” explains his techniques. In this book wakamura plex who joined forces with 8#Prince, explains his PV creation techniques. For the image edition the software; “After Effects”, the character’s animation the 3DCG software; “MikuMikuDance” is used. In addition, in this book the whole PV production process of this series’ first book is explained.

VIP -Vocaloid Important Producer-

VIP-Vocaloid Important Producer-

Vocaloid PV Technique

Vocaloid DTM Technique

NowPrinting

VIP-Vocaloid Important Producer-

Author: Atsushi Ishizaka182 × 257 mm 368 pagesSoftcover with JacketSample data to downloadJapanese3800 yenISBN: 978-4-86100-835-1August 2012All rights available

Author: Fuyuno Haruaki Nagian182 × 257mm 224 pagesSoftcover with JacketJapanese2380 yenISBN: 978-4-86100-836-8October 2012All rights available

After Effects Standard Technique Series 4 focuses on an explanation of the “opening.” The openings of TV programs and movies and the like require a high level of creativity. In this book can be found examples of such openings and its no doubt make one want to try to produce such an opening. This book is suitable for intemediate and advanced level of users.

This guide book for the new paint tool CLIP STUDIO PAINT PRO explains the techniques for creating digital illustrations and comics, and provides a step-by-step explanation about not only illustrating and comic making but also about using software. All the process is included - from the start-up to the completion of the work of animation painting, water-color painting, thick painting and various other painting techniques.

After Effects Standard Techniques 4 

CLIP STUDIO PAINT PRO Illustration Technique

Advanced Opening Works

Author: Kouki Ohira184 × 232 mm 256 pagesSoftcover with JacketSample data to downloadJapanese3200 yenISBN: 978-4-86100-790-3December 2011All rights available

Author: Kouki Ohira184 × 232 mm 256 pages Softcover with JacketSample data to downloadJapanese3800 yenISBN: 978-4-86100-699-9February 2010All rights available

In the making of After Effects animation it is required that the creator have knowledge of both After Effects operations and animation. In this book a step-by-step explanation is made of ideas unique to animation, the process of how animation is made, the actual operation methods of After Effects and the download materials available.

Sparkling lights, time and space warp, fireworks against night sky, lightening, flames, and other elements in cell animation production are photographed and processed mainly with After Effects. This book shows all the techniques unique to cell animation production, in chapters on basic functions, camera work, and effects. Sample materials of different levels can be downloaded.

After Efffects for Animation

After Efffects for Animation

BEGINNER

NowPrinting

Author:Tomo180 × 235 mm 264 pages Softcover with JacketJapanese2800 yenISBN: 978-4-86100-765-1June 2012All rights available

The 3rd book in the “Let’s make 3DCG Character!” introduces the definitive resource for computer modeling in Blender while it is a wonderful free and open source program for 3DCG animation. Covering the techniques from low poly to high poly modeling and bipedal locomotion, this book is suitable for the animators who want to switch to Blender and for 3DCG intermediates to blush up their skills.

Let's Make 3DCG Character ! vol.3development of polygon character in Blender

Author: Taijin Takeuchi182 × 240 mm 128 pages Japanese2200 yenISBN: 978-4-86100-723-1April 2011Rights sold:Simplified Chinese

Commentary:Naoki Nishimura(Studio MUGENKAI)Illustrator: Asawaki182 × 257 mm 240 pagesJapanese2000 yenISBN: 978-4-86100-685-2March 2010Rights sold:Simplified Chinese, Korean

When Taijin Takeuchi posted on the internet a stop motion animation of a wolf trying to catch a pig, it immediately became the talk of the web community. Takeuchi, who calls himself a komadorist (stop motion animator), shows 20 samples of stop motion animation, and in doing so teaches readers how to create such art, e.g. utilizing everyday things such as foods, stationeries, and clay and sand. ※ Complete video downloadable.

How to create comics, animation and game characters is explained in detail, from basics of drawing to tips on character design, scene drawing, and art direction. With various samples categorized into “fantasy” and “school life” and accompanied by detailed explanation, the book clearly shows you how to design attractive characters. There are also columns on costume design, composition and perspective.

HOW TO MAKE THE STOP MOTION ANIMATION

Character Design Sample Book

D E S I G N & A R T

150 × 195 mm 176 pages Softcover with JacketJapanese1980 yenISBN: 978-4-86100-814-6June 2012All rights available

148 × 210 mm 160 pages Softcover with JacketJapanese1600 yenISBN: 978-4-86100-830-6September 2012All rights available

This is a general guide explaining offset printing. We are surrounded by mountains of printed matter but how many people know the history of printing or how printing is now carried out. This book describes what kind of knowledge is useful when ordering offset printing and also explains how to write a specification document. The author, a professional in offset printing, provides this overview of offset printing.

This is a guide book for aspiring design creators of the most effective promotion tool; Tumblr. It explains basic operations and the most creative use of this tool along with providing examples of uses for portfolio and one-concept sites. Also how to customize a design, what Tumblr sites one should follow and client software are clarified. It introduces sites with high-quality ideas and explains how to customize and build your own Tumblr.

Play Printing

Designing Tumblr

Author: Yoshiyuki Morioka182 × 257 mm 208 pagesHardcover with jacketJapanese3800 yenISBN: 978-4-86100-826-9October 2012All rights available

In this book 100 propaganda books, published between 1931 and 1972, are introduced. The front cover and middle page of each magazine is introduced by year along with a brief overview. By “propaganda books” we mean such books promoting political, military and cultural ideas as is represented by the magazines NIPPON (Nihon Kobou) and FRONT (Tohosha). Also included in these 100 magazines is tourist guides, export product catalogues, world fair catalogues and Olympic brochures. In such “propaganda books” published by the government or large companies generous budgets were provided for such publications. Accordingly, many persons who have contributed greatly to the history of Japanese photography and graphic design are introduced.

Books on Japan 1931-1972Japanese propaganda books

“QUOTATION”Worldwide Creative Journal

Editor: Gradation BluePaperbackJapanese (partly English)580 yenRights sold:Complex Chinese(no.1 〜 no.3)Simplified Chinese(no.1 〜 no.5)

Editor: Gradation Blue212 × 150 mm 188 pages Softcover with JacketJapanese-English Bilingual1200 yenISBN: 978-4-86100-729-3September 2010 Rights sold:Complex Chinese, Simplified Chinese

Production:SOMEONE ’S GARDEN187 × 265 mm 384 pagesSoftcover with JacketJapanese-English Bilingual3800 yenISBN:978-4-86100-669-2December 2009Rights sold:Simplified Chinese

Reporting on what is happening in the contemporary Japanese creative scene attracts attention from around the world, so for this issue “QUOTATION” has selected people and places from an array of media, and introduces them by category.

The visual book features the best 90 Artists in Residence (AIR) programs in the world, with details of more than 100 artists who are in AIR. You’ll find the latest news from the AIR where Paul Gauguin, Donald Clarence Judd, Takashi Murakami and Makoto Aida and other great artists have stayed. There is a comprehensive list of 520 AIRs at the back of the book.

Creatives in Japan

WE LOVE ARTISTS

Keywords to know the front line of creatives in Japan

ARTISTS IN RESIDENCIES AROUND THE WORLD

no.12Creatives in London186 × 256 mm 88 pagesISBN: 978-4-86100-808-5November 2011

no.9The Special Interviews of Remarkable Creators182 × 250 mm 80 pagesISBN: 978-4-86100-755-2October 2010

no.6 Nordic Culture Now186 × 256 mm 88 pagesISBN: 978-4-86100-711-8January 2010

“QUOTATION” Worldwide creative journal introduces the

forefront of creative activities from around the world

- Internet and computer technology changed our

“creative and design” environment widely.

Author: Hajime Kabutoya148 × 210 mm 176 pages Softcover with JacketJapanese1800 yenISBN: 978-4-86100-839-9September 2012All rights available

In this book the technique for making Japanese and English logos is systematized and explained. The author’s technique of first studying the characteristics of the letter shapes and then conceiving creative and original logos is explained in detail. This explanation will no doubt be most beneficial for those who are beginners in logo making or those who are now pondering some actual logo designs. Actual examples of the author’s logo making process, (broadcast in NHK BS1 / BS Premium) that is from the rough ideas stage to the brush-up stage and completion are documented.

Fun Logo MakingIdeas and developments from a typography form

Editor: Kurando Furuya182 × 257 mm 204 pages Softcover with JacketJapanese2800 yenISBN: 978-4-86100-791-0October 2011All rights available

Author: TYMOTE,Ayame ONO182 × 257 mm 192 pages Softcover with JacketCD-ROMJapanese2400 yenISBN: 978-4-86100-803-0January 2012All rights available

Today, there are many motion graphics teemingly, what a creator really needs is “idea” and “D.I.Y. spirit” to accomplish great works. The popular creators from “Japanese Motion Graphic Creators 100” will show you their making processes and ideas of various types of Motion Graphics such as classic illustration animation, motion capture, gravitation computing in 3D software, and programming works.

This book teaches you the best collage techniques utilizing both Analog and Digital methods. All collage works in this book are not created just in computer, they are based on handmade artworks. You will learn how-to make the hybrid collage works using Photoshop and Illustratior. Attached CD-ROM includes the complete data and sample materials of most of the works in this book.

Tips & Ideas for D.I.Y. Motion Graphics

Cut, Paste, Collective

Art direction for fashion photography

Digital x Analog collage techniques

Author: Hajime Kabutoya148 × 210 mm 176 pagesSoftcover with JacketJapanese1980 yenISBN: 978-4-86100-689-0March 2010 All rights available

Author:Yasuhito Nagahara148 × 210 mm 416 pagesSoftcover with JacketJapanese2500 yenISBN: 978-4-86100-704-0April 2010All rights available

Not only the historical background of classical or masterpiece fonts, but also the aesthetical characteristics are visually explained, which makes the book unique. As Roman alphabet is widely used in logo design, it also features a step-by-step guide on logo creation with the Roman alphabet. Furthermore, it will become a handy, practical guidance on choosing the best font for any design purpose.

This book features around 10 years' writing from the column “what design can do” in the magazine Web Designing. The designer Yasuhito Nagahara has been observing a changing society, new trends of design technology and other topics from his professional point of view. He comments on historical phenomena from various genres including graphic, image, typography, book design, web design, interaction, and art.

Beautiful Fonts and Designs

Design Scenary

The character and Logo Designs of Masterpiece Fonts

Author: Kentaro Hagihara145 × 210 mm 176 pages Softcover with JacketJapanese1800 yenISBN: 978-4-86100-738-5May 2011Rights sold:Complex Chinese, Simplified Chinese

Author:Toshiki Yamaoka 150 × 210 mm 224 pages Softcover with JacketJapanese2400 yenISBN: 978-4-86100-805-4February 2012All rights available

This is a classic, yet novel book on Nordic designs: a photodocument with travel story of Denmark, Sweden, and Finland to follow the great masters such as Arne Jacobsen, Erik Gunnar Asplund, and Alvar Aalto. Their views on daily life, flow of time, as well as their aspirations to design not just the shape of things, but lifestyle itself. Enjoy the real-life description and backgrounds of the great masters.

This is a textbook about design technique by engineering approach that is getting the most important part for product development for next generation! This book explains the foundations and the practice method for creating and developing two-dimensional and three-dimensional modeling from an engineering point of view.

The great masters of Nordic design

Design Based on Logical Thinking

Following their footprints

a basic and practical method to construct form

C R A F T & H O B B Y

Author: Hello Sandwich148 × 210 mm 112 pagesSoftcover with JacketJapanese1400 yenISBN: 978-4-86100-798-9July 2012Rights sold: German

“Everyday life is very special and we can stop appreciate these moments by using cute handmade items.” A cute Australian artist, HELLO SANDWICH suggests how to enjoy making craft and introduces pop and colorful handmade items not only stationery, card case, and accessories designed by herself but scrapping photos and printed matters to memorize your day. You can find full of ideas to enjoy making craft and cherish your daily life from this book.

Craft Idea Book by HELLO SANDWICH

Editor: obscure inc.148 × 210 mm 120 pages Softcover with JacketJapanese1600 yenISBN: 978-4-86100-828-3September 2012All rights available

Editor: obscure inc.148 × 210 mm 112 pagesSoftcover with JacketJapanese1600 yenISBN: 978-4-86100-745-3September 2010 All rights available

This is the second title in this series. ZINE is about publishing by individuals or groups in small numbers, also called “little-press.” This book covers the joy of getting published and discusses how such mini publications can be utilized as a tool to connect people of similar interests.

This book is for girls who are interested in ZINE, who love printed work, or who like expressing themselves. ZINE is a cute, fashionable, and flexible way of self-expression, and this book, with plenty of pictures, shows how to make various types of ZINE. There is also information on the hottest ZINE events. People will feel “I want to make a ZINE right now!” after reading this book. They will realize afresh how interesting – and easy – it is to express and convey one’s thoughts.

girls ZINE 2

girls ZINE

Author: Kayoko Bigeard260 × 190 mm 120 pagesSoftcover with JacketJapanese1400 yenISBN: 978-4-86100-799-6May 2012All rights available

Author: Kayoko Bigeard260 × 190 mm 96 pagesSoftcover with JacketJapanese1600 yenISBN: 978-4-86100-709-5October 2010 Rights sold: French,Korean

This is the second cartonnage textbook written by cartonnage artist Kayoko Bigeard who resides in France. Using flowers from the 12 months as motifs the author describes how to make 25 different cartonnage boxes and items such as a lamp, a bookstand, a craft goods box and a cosmetics dresser. Each work is decorated with an artificial flower and so its double use both as a vase and as a storage box is one point which is emphasized. Five projects which all persons, that is from beginners to those who have experience in cartonnage making, can make are explained using step by step photos, explanations and drawings.

The author Kayoko Bigeard is a Cartonage creator based in France. She shows how to make 36 boxes decorated with beautiful textile, ranging from a small box to put in a handbag every day to a wedding accessory, with a focus on jewelry box of 12 months. The lessons are shown in photos, and they come with step-by-step explanations and drafts of all the boxes.

ATELIER CARTONNAGE

ATELIER CARTONNAGE

boites décorées de fleurs de saison pour embellir tous les jours de votre vie

12 months jewelry boxes - Une année de boîtes à bijoux -

Author: Yoko Ganaha (PIGPONG)210 × 147 mm 112 pagesSoftcover with JacketJapanese1200 yenISBN: 978-4-86100-829-0July 2012All rights available

Have fun with this paper craft book designed by a Japanese popular crafter Yoko Ganaha (PIGPONG). The package includes more than fifty-five ready-to-cut projects such as cute and pop-up animals with message cards and paper items. Recommended as a surprising gift or a desktop interior. Suitable for kids as well as adults.

Pop up Paper Craft

Author: PIGPONG (YokoGanaha, Piggy Tsujioka)182 × 257 mm 76 pagesSoftcover with jacketJapanese1200 yenISBN: 978-4-86100-758-3Octber 2010All rights available

Author: PIGPONG (Yoko Ganaha, Piggy Tsujioka)182 × 257 mm 68 pagesSoftcover with JacketJapanese1200 yenISBN: 978-4-86100-807-8November 2011 All rights available

CUT OUT BOOK includes plenty of patterns of the boxes and illustrated labels. Cutting out the pages directly along the patterns, you can make little tiny sundries such as boxes with various illustrations and cute as “kawaii” labels. From children to adults, CUT OUT BOOK for people who love fancy handcraft works.

CUT OUT BOOK

CUT OUT BOOK 2

Little paper boxes to play and decorate

Little paper boxes to play and decorate

A pencil case, a sewing kit box, gift labels, mobiles, pencil mascots and mini milk cartons… all these projects can be made by simply cutting out the paper templates and constructing them. There are also cute label designs. All kinds of cute paper boxes and goods can be made from this book.

Author: TUESDAY148 × 210 mm 144 pagesSoftcover with JacketJapanese1400 yenISBN: 978-4-86100-777-4September 2011Rights sold: German

“TUESDAY, a globally successful designing studio, introduces cute and easy ideas to make everyday life more colorful. Learn the fun of creating room ornaments from paper and thread, accessories from felt, the most exciting party items, and picture collections to enjoy especially with families!Children will love reading this book with you.”

HANDMADE ZAKKA & CRAFT

Illustration School

Illustration School

Illustration School

Illustration School

Plants and Small Creatures

with Cute Animals

Magical Color Selection

with Happy People

Author: Sachiko Umoto160 × 200 mm 112 pages Softcover with JacketJapanese1200 yenISBN: 978-4-86100-635-7March 2009Rights sold:Complex Chinese, Korean, Simplified Chinese, English, French, Thai

Author: Sachiko Umoto160 × 200 mm 112 pagesSoftcover with JacketJapanese1200 yenISBN: 978-4-86100-591-6September 2008Rights sold:Complex Chinese, Korean, Simplified Chinese, English,French,Finnish, German, Thai

Author: Sachiko Umoto160 × 200 mm 112 pages Softcover with JacketJapanese1200 yenISBN: 978-4-86100-715-6April 2010Rights sold:Simplified Chinese,Complex Chinese, Korean, Thai

Author: Sachiko Umoto160 × 200 mm 112 pagesSoftcover with JacketJapanese1200 yenISBN: 978-4-86100-592-3September 2008Rights sold:Complex Chinese, Korean, Simplified Chinese, English, French, Finnish, German, Thai

148 × 210 mm 112 pages Softcover with JacketJapanese1600 yenISBN: 978-4-86100-682-1October 2009Rights sold:Complex Chinese,Simplified Chinese, Korean

Author: CHIKU148 × 210 mm 112 pagesSoftcover with JacketJapanese1600 yenISBN: 978-4-86100-731-6November 2010Rights sold:Complex Chinese

Author: WOLCA148 × 210 mm 96 pagesSoftcover with JacketJapanese1200 yenISBN: 978-4-86100-794-1September 2011All rights available

148 × 210 mm 112 pagesSoftcover with JacketJapanese1600 yenISBN: 978-4-86100-794-1March 2009Rights sold: English

Train tickets, leaflets, maps, and other paper materials that you haven’t been able to throw away after your travel can make a nice collage along with your photos. Why don’t you make an album which keeps your vivid memories from your travel? This book features 10 artists’ scrap books on the theme of travel. It’s full of ideas and tips in making travel albums, and will surely make you feel like going on a trip again and again.

A wall accessory called “wall sticker” is now all the rage. In this book, readers will learn how to use cutting sheet, masking tapes, and paper to make small, convenient sized wall stickers. Complete with adorable samples of how to use the stickers.

Antiques are adorable…if you don’t mind the high price and the bother of searching for the right color and texture. But read this book and you can create your own original antique items, simply by utilizing products that cost only 100 yen! This book is full of such remake ideas and creative techniques, introduced by the popular website WOLCA.

11 collage artists show their original ways to create attractive design pieces with everyday materials by cutting, pasting, sewing, or drawing. The book is full of unique ideas and practical tips on the choice of materials and techniques.

Travel Scrapbook

Wallsticker Book

Let's make everyday things look antique!

Collage Book

Cute and Small Handmade Crafts

Supervisor: Chizuko Mori ( Baden Baden)148 × 210 mm 176 pagesSoftcover with JacketJapanese1800 yenISBN: 978-4-86100-768-2September 2011Rights sold:Simplified Chinese

Supervisor: KAMOI KAKOSHI CO., LTD. 148 × 210 mm 112 pagesSoftcover with JacketJapanese1600 yenISBN: 978-4-86100-725-5October 2010Rights sold:Complex Chinese

Supervisor: BOX&NEEDLE148 × 210 mm 112 pagesSoftcover with JacketJapanese1600 yenISBN: 978-4-86100-746-0November 2011All rights available

Author and Editor: Junko Yazaki148 × 210 mm 136 pagesSoftcover with JacketJapanese1800 yenISBN: 978-4-86100-649-4October 2009Rights sold:Complex Chinese, Simplified Chinese

This book features 20 creators; from their creations, birth of the works, and to promote and sell their works. The shop “Baden Baden” cooperates the every step with creators, and this book shows you how artists and shop can be deeply connected together.

This book will show the many ways to use mt masking tapes – a popular creative material – for wrapping presents. The concept is “cute, smart, and no fuss.” Plenty of pictures are used in this book, so readers will know exactly how to wrap their parcels in their own taste.

TUESDAY, a globally successful designing studio, introduces cute and easy ideas to make everyday life more colorful. Learn the fun of creating room ornaments from paper and thread, accessories from felt, the most exciting party items, and picture collections to enjoy especially with families! Children will love reading this book with you.

This book introduces the 25 women active in the design and in the creation, and each attractive working space with their interviews and a lot of photos. You can discover their variety of ideas and their own skills in the many types' working spaces which are from personal atelier to company's office.

Shop and Creator

mt Wrapping Book

BOX&YOU

Women Creator's Desk

paper box to color your life

Author and Editor: Junko Yazaki148 × 210 mm 120 pages Softcover with JacketJapanese1600 yenISBN:978-4-86100-718-7October 2010All rights available

Author and Editor: Ayako Ota148 × 210 mm 128 pagesSoftcover with JacketJapanese1800 yenISBN: 978-4-86100-782-8December 2011Rights sold:Complex Chinese

Author and Editor: Junko Yazaki148 × 210 mm 192 pagesSoftcover with JacketJapanese1600 yenISBN: 978-4-86100-741-5May 2011All rights available

Author: Masashi Kido148 × 210 mm 144 pagesSoftcover with JacketJapanese2000 yenISBN: 978-4-86100-647-0June 2009All rights available

The younger generation is now looking with new eyes at traditional Japanese handcraft (teshigoto). This book responds to such sentiment, taking up teshigoto not merely retrospectively, but also as a novel concept that is being expressed and accepted among the young.

Changing in the wall colors of your room can make your room’s atmosphere completely different. This book introduces examples of how a wall color change makes for a dramatic difference. Also, using numerous photos, a detailed explanation of how to go about a color change of your walls can be found in this book.

This photo-encyclopedia introduces all the tools and material needed in various kinds of fancywork and handcraft. It is not only for specialists, but also for those who are seeking a hobby, or those interested in fancywork/handcraft. Readers will be inspired with imaginative ideas, or lured into trying a new type of handwork.

In Japan, artisans have been making folk handicrafts for centuries in different regions. This book features the best of them, selected from a contemporary viewpoint. They make ideal, cute souvenirs of your travels in Japan. Their unique origins and how to use them in today's interior environment are also featured.

JAPANESE NEW HANDWORK

Interior Painting to Make a Comfortable Life

GIRLS HANDICRAFT DICTIONARY

FOLK TOYS NIPPON

C O M P U T I N G

Editor: Amarugon182 × 257 mm 160 pagesSoftcover with JacketJapanese2200 yenISBN: 978-4-86100-825-2September 2012All rights available

This book is a report of universities which are using iTunes U and iPad in their education programs. In addition, this book includes iBook Authors’ explanations of how to create iBooks and get them distributed. This book is essential reading for educators and will give the reader knowledge about ICT use and the present state of open education.

iTunes U and University Education

Author: Makoto Ohtsu182 × 235 mm 416 pagesSoftcover with JacketJapanese2800 yenISBN: 978-4-86100-764-4June 2011All rights available

Author: Makoto Kinoshita170 × 227 mm 208 pagesSoftcover with JacketJapanese2800 yenISBN: 978-4-86100-734-7February 2011All rights available

This book is a beginners guide for iPhone and iPad application developers with the need for knowledge of Objective-C and iOS. The guide is based on the comprehensive development software; Xcode 4. Even for those who are new to using Objective-C, the basics of iOS programming are explained in an easy to understand step-by-step format.

This book is about developing iPhone / iPad apps for people who finished studying the basics and wishes to learn about more sophisticated programs. Makoto Kinoshita of HMDT Co., Ltd. will teach how to make such apps. All the knowledge he gained will be grouped into 7 categories (“Patterns”), and readers will learn how to make RSS readers of sample apps, and the most effective way to develop software.

iOS Programming Technique

iOS AUTOMATISM BY THE PATTERNS

Basic study of application development in Objective-C + Xcode 4

Author: Atsushi Tadokoro, Satoru Higa, Akihiro Kubota182 × 257 mm 304 pagesSoftcover with JacketJapanese3400 yenISBN: 978-4-86100-670-8February 2010All rights available

Author: Seiichiro Matsumura182 × 257 mm 344 pagesSoftcover with JacketJapanese3400 yenISBN: 978-4-86100-780-4February 2012All rights available

Author: Atsushi Hasegawa216 × 254 mm 224 pagesSoftcover with JacketJapanese3200 yenISBN: 978-4-86100-577-0October 2009Rights sold:Complex Chinese, Simplified Chinese

Author: Kotaro Tanaka,Takashi Maekawa182 × 257 mm 288 pagesSoftcover with JacketJapanese2800 yenISBN: 978-4-86100-707-1June 2010All rights available

This book is the world- first manual on openFrameworks, the production environment highly appreciated in interactive design and media art today. It shows us how to use the C++ framework, from the first step in programming to advanced applications. Beginners in programming, and professionals who want to try a more powerful programming environment will find the book equally useful.

This is a beginner’s guide on Pure Data, a graphical programming environment. Readers will learn the basic operation of Pure Data while making sample patches as instructed. Pure Data is an open source, graphical programming environment made by the developer of MAX/MSP. This is a book for people interested in programming software effecters or making autonomic music via computer algorithm.

The first book of the genre in Japan gives a systematic overview on Information Architecture. It covers all the web- related topics from user research, contents analysis, and concept definition to actual planning: 100 essential topics about IA are featured in two pages each. The author Atsushi Hasegawa is the president of Concent, Inc. and a leading Information Architect. This book gives us a comprehensive overview of IA.

The revised edition of the first manual on Processing in Japan is finally published. Processing is a programming environment with open source used widely in design and art production. The book explores the attractive world of Processing and explains basics of forming with programming.

Beyond Interaction

Pd Recipe Book

IA100

Built with Processing

Introductory of openFrameworks Programming for Media Art

Sound Programming by Pure Data

Information Architecture for User Experience Design

Programming for Design and Art [Revised Edition: Ver.1.x. compliant]