Tokyo Nobody by Masataka Nakano, 2000 first edition
Tokyo Nobody is Masataka Nakano’s quietly monumental vision of absence—an eerie, meditative portrait of the world’s most crowded metropolis rendered completely empty. Published in 2000 by Little More, the book presents photographs taken over more than a decade, showing Tokyo’s most iconic locations—Shibuya, Ginza, Shinjuku—devoid of people. Each image is a paradox: still and uncanny, familiar yet otherworldly. To achieve these scenes, Nakano waited patiently for fleeting instants during holidays, early mornings, and rare weather events when human presence vanished.
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Title: Tokyo Nobody
Artist / Author: Masataka Nakano
Date: 2000
Technique / Printing Method: Offset
Medium / Materials: Softcover
Dimensions: approx. 23 × 18
Pages: Not stated
Language: Japanese / English
Publisher: Little More
ISBN: 4898150314
Condition: Very good
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