Tokoyo no Mushi | Yoshiichi Hara | Sokyusha 2023 [SECOND EDITION] Ihei Kimura I wondered about this as

I wondered about this as I watched the repeated cycle of this green ebb and flow

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Fourth volume  has a large rip on the obi and streaks on both front cover and beck cover side

but her first collotype portfolio

The golden titles are partially faded

Tokoyo no Mushi | Yoshiichi Hara | Sokyusha 2023 [SECOND EDITION] Ihei Kimura I wondered about this as4to, hardcover, second edition. Limited to 400ex. Inspired by a passage from the Nihon Shoki, one of the oldest Japanese texts known in literature, about an eternal god like insect, Yoshihara weaves an urban tale of light and darkness from insects' point of view. These small insects die after the summer goes or even sooner. They usually have a few more days to live. How long have I lived? More than sixty summers; 64 years have gone to pass by me,