Yoshihiro Tatsuki PRIVATE Mariko Kaga 1971 Vintage Japanese Photo Book Used

PRIVATE is a landmark 1971 Japanese photobook by Yoshihiro Tatsuki, featuring actress Mariko Kaga as its sole subject. Through intimate portraits and candid moments, the book presents Kaga beyond her public image, capturing her natural presence, elegance, and individuality. Tatsuki’s photography blends personal documentary, fashion editorial, and cinematic portraiture into a vivid record of early 1970s Japanese visual culture. The photographs move between private interiors, urban settings, and travel scenes, creating the feeling of an extended visual diary.

Yoshihiro Tatsuki California I Love You 1973 Vintage Japanese Photo Book Used

California I Love You is a 1973 photobook by Yoshihiro Tatsuki, documenting the landscape, people, and alternative culture of California’s Big Sur coast. Tatsuki moves beyond conventional travel photography to portray residents, artists, coastal communities, and the free-spirited lifestyles that defined the region. The photographs combine documentary observation, environmental portraiture, and poetic landscape imagery through a distinctly Japanese visual perspective. Its mixture of color and black-and-white photography captures the tension between wild nature, personal freedom, and the emerging counterculture of early 1970s California.