From September 2019, IBASHO is collaborating with the Paris-based publisher the(M) éditions, building a catalogue of Japanese photobooks. The first publication of this partnership, so it goes by Miho Kajioka, won the 2019 Prix Nadar by Gens d'Images.
On this page you will find an overview of all our joint publications so far as well as the available special editions associated with those.
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Regular editions
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so it goes - Miho Kajioka
Since many years Miho Kajioka has been fascinated by the order of time. She became especially interested in this theme after reading Kurt Vonnegut Jr.'s novel 'Slaugtherhouse-five'. Like Vonnegut, Kajioka... -
Other Voices - Hideyuki Ishibashi
'Other Voices' concerns reappropriation of old photographs from Ishibashi's personal archive, that he has used as the material to create new images with a new voice. Text by the artist... -
Borders of Nothingness - On the Mend - Margaret Lansink
In the infinite flow of everything, people come and go in our lives. While the presence of some can be so subtle that we hardly register when it begins or... -
ReCollection - Casper Faassen
“I Recollect drawing athletes I admired, sunsets during holidays or paintings like Rembrandt’s ‘Night Watch’. Since my early childhood this has been my way of processing moments of connection, finding... -
Mukayu - Paul Cupido
Mukayu has been Cupido's spiritual guideline during his most recent travels to Japan, resulting in his latest publication. The concept of mukayu is beautifully explained in a quote by the... -
so it goes, so it goes - Miho Kajioka
Miho Kajioka was delighted and very surprised that her book ‘so it goes’ won the ‘Prix Nadar’ in 2019. This book was published by the (M)éditions & IBASHO in a... -
Pale Blue ● - Albarrán Cabrera
'Pale Blue ● ' is a homage to both an iconic photograph and an iconic person. The photograph is the one showing planet Earth, taken on February 14, 1990, by... -
SAKURA - Yoshinori Mizutani
'Cherry blossoms are so beautiful that I don't think I've spent as much time looking at anything else Facing a saura tree my eyes shift from one petal to another... -
THE SNIPER PAUSED SO HE COULD WIPE HIS BROW - Sean Lotman
red coverMemory has a fascinating way of forming narrative. We believe we recall something as it happened only to find evidence that events were in fact rather different. I'm intrigued by... -
THE SNIPER PAUSED SO HE COULD WIPE HIS BROW - Sean Lotman
yellow coverMemory has a fascinating way of forming narrative. We believe we recall something as it happened only to find evidence that events were in fact rather different. I'm intrigued by... -
The World's First Photobook Was Blue - Albarrán Cabrera
Albarrán Cabrera's newest monograph “The World’s First Photobook was Blue” is not a book about what Albarrán Cabrera do, but why they do it. A book without a beginning or... -
After the Snowstorm - Yoshinori Saito
Hokkaido-based photographer Yoshinori Saito’s photobook “After the Snowstorm” captures the barren landscapes after heavy snowfall in the form of achromatic visual poems: single ferns, sticks, blades of grass and branches... -
RANDOM WALK - Daido Moriyama
With this latest book by Daido Moriyama everyone can create their own ‘random walk’ through the streets that Daido Moriyama roamed, by sticking the 62 B&W and 38 colour Polaroids... -
Kill the Pig - Masahisa Fukase
In 1961 Masahisa Fukase’s first solo exhibition Kill the Pig was held in Tokyo. The exhibition consisted of two series of photographs: one titled ‘Kill the Pig’ and another series... -
Somewhere Not Here - Toshiya Watanabe
In ‘Somewhere not Here' Toshiya Watanabe goes into the depths of his consciousness to create his magical realistic images. Reality disappears in the photographs of real landscapes, resulting in a... -
And, do you still hear the peacocks? - Miho Kajioka
'Right after the accident, I found a blog about peacocks that were left in the evacuation zone, within the 20km limit. I then started imagining those peacocks, walking around the... -
Trees, Water and Light - Mika Horie
'Have you ever had feelings of relaxation, meditation and opening your mind when you see the clouds in the sky or the sea? Have you ever seen the blue earth... -
Correspondence - Hajime Kimura
'Correspondence', a modern archaeological investigation, is Hajime Kimura's newest book. He travelled in the area of Torres Vedras, north of Lisbon. There lie the most famous archaeological and historical ranges... -
Absentee - Sayuri Ichida
' Absentee ' is about the temporality of our existence. Centred around Ichida's own body, juxtaposed with everyday objects we normally overlook, the boundary between the figure and man-made objects... -
Friction - Margaret Lansink
With her newest series ‘Friction’ Margaret Lansink calls for an embrace of the unavoidable change and impermanence of life. She has photographed professional ballet dansers who had to retire at... -
Contrepoint - Yoko Ikeda
Yoko Ikeda’s latest artist book enables one to fully emerge in her playful way of looking at the world. Her body of work is ever expanding and versatile, resulting in... -
Photographic Syntax - Albarrán Cabrera
second edition'Everything we see hides another thing, we always want to see what is hidden by what we see. There is an interest in that which is hidden and which the... -
so it goes, so it goes, so it goes - Miho Kajioka
This book is the third edition of the award-winning book, 'so it goes' by Miho Kajioka. The original limited edition received the prestigious 'Prix Nadar' award in 2019. Kajioka had... -
OKAME - Hideoki
The artist's book 'Okame' is the first book by Hideoki Hagiwara, a Japanese photographer with a very independent view on life and who has enjoyed success as a fashion photographer... -
I give you my life - chloé jafé
part 1 of the trilogy SAKASAIn 2013, the French artist Chloé Jafé moved to Tokyo with the ambition to meet the women of the Yakuza. But no one enters this mafia, one of the most... -
Okinawa, mon amour - chloé jafé
part 2 of the trilogy SAKASAIn this photographic and sentimental wandering, the second chapter of Chloe Jafé’s trilogy, the French photographer paints a portrait with great accuracy of this island, isolated from the rest of... -
How I met Jiro - Chloé Jafé
part 3 of the trilogy SAKASAThe final chapter of the French artist Chloé Jafé’s trilogy is an ode to the fallen Osaka. In this city, the third largest in the country, Jafé has travelled extensively... -
Beyond what you see - Toshiya Watanabe
Watanabe’s second artist book features entirely new images from his latest series ‘Beyond What You See'. Like Japanese writer Haruki Murakami, Watanabe depicts the subjects in his photographs in-between the... -
Beyond Shadow - Sudi
This is Sudi's first artist book with which she shows how much photography means to her. She was very much influenced by her father, who used to turn off the... -
Glanage - Naohiro Ninomiya
3 different covers - see sample imagesThe first artist book by Naohiro Ninomiya is more an art object than a regular book. It can be considered to be a small sized presentation of Ninomiya's series 'Glanage'... -
air, flowers and colours - Mika Horie
Air, flowers and colours is Mika Horie's second artist book copublished by IBASHO & the(M) éditions. For this book Horie immersed herself in nearly-forgotten traditions such as kimono-making, the tea... -
Evidence of Absence - Adam Jeppesen
'AMOS / Evidence of Absence' seeks to provoke thought about the increasingly blurred boundaries between the biological and synthetic. The works constituting the Amos/Evidence of Absence series, are so-called anthotypes:...
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Available Special Editions
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Other Voices - Hideyuki Ishibashi
Special edition with print 'Other Voices 12''Other Voices' concerns reappropriation of old photographs from Ishibashi's personal archive, that he has used as the material to create new images with a new voice. Text by the artist... -
Other Voices - Hideyuki Ishibashi
Special edition with print 'Other Voices 6''Other Voices' concerns reappropriation of old photographs from Ishibashi's personal archive, that he has used as the material to create new images with a new voice. Text by the artist... -
Other Voices - Hideyuki Ishibashi
Special edition with print 'Other Voices 5''Other Voices' concerns reappropriation of old photographs from Ishibashi's personal archive, that he has used as the material to create new images with a new voice. Text by the artist... -
ReCollection - Casper Faassen
Special edition with unframed print“I Recollect drawings athletes I admired, sunsets during holidays or paintings like Rembrandt’s ‘Night Watch’. Since my early childhood this has been my way of processing moments of connection, finding... -
ReCollection - Casper Faassen
Special edition with framed print“I Recollect drawings athletes I admired, sunsets during holidays or paintings like Rembrandt’s ‘Night Watch’. Since my early childhood this has been my way of processing moments of connection, finding... -
Pale Blue ● - Albarrán Cabrera
special edition with a gelatin silver print (see sample image)'Pale Blue ●' is a homage to both an iconic photograph and an iconic person. The photograph is the one showing planet Earth, taken on February 14, 1990, by the... -
SAKURA - Yoshinori Mizutani
special edition with print Sakura 023'Cherry blossoms are so beautiful that I don't think I've spent as much time looking at anything else Facing a saura tree my eyes shift from one petal to another... -
SAKURA - Yoshinori Mizutani
special edition with print sakura 014'Cherry blossoms are so beautiful that I don't think I've spent as much time looking at anything else Facing a saura tree my eyes shift from one petal to another... -
THE SNIPER PAUSED SO HE COULD WIPE HIS BROW - Sean Lotman
Special Edition with print - yellow coverMemory has a fascinating way of forming narrative. We believe we recall something as it happened only to find evidence that events were in fact rather different. I'm intrigued by... -
THE SNIPER PAUSED SO HE COULD WIPE HIS BROW - Sean Lotman
Special Edition with print - red coverMemory has a fascinating way of forming narrative. We believe we recall something as it happened only to find evidence that events were in fact rather different. I'm intrigued by... -
Kill the Pig - Masahisa Fukase
special edition with Toyobo printIn 1961 Masahisa Fukase’s first solo exhibition Kill the Pig was held in Tokyo. The exhibition consisted of two series of photographs: one titled ‘Kill the Pig’ and another series... -
Somewhere Not Here - Toshiya Watanabe
special edition with print - see sample imagesIn ‘Somewhere not Here' Toshiya Watanabe goes into the depths of his consciousness to create his magical realistic images. Reality disappears in the photographs of real landscapes, resulting in a... -
And, do you still hear the peacocks? - Miho Kajioka
special edition with print (see sample images)'Right after the accident, I found a blog about peacocks that were left in the evacuation zone, within the 20km limit. I then started imagining those peacocks, walking around the... -
Correspondence - Hajime Kimura
Special edition with print - choice of 10 images'Correspondence', a modern archaeological investigation, is Hajime Kimura's newest book. He travelled in the area of Torres Vedras, north of Lisbon. There lie the most famous archaeological and historical ranges... -
Friction - Margaret Lansink
Special Edition with original print; choice of 10 imagesWith her newest series ‘Friction’ Margaret Lansink calls for an embrace of the unavoidable change and impermanence of life. She has photographed professional ballet dansers who had to retire at... -
contrepoint - yoko ikeda
Special Edition with a C-print made & singed by the artist; choice between 10 images (see sample images)Yoko Ikeda’s latest artist book enables one to fully emerge in her playful way of looking at the world. Her body of work is ever expanding and versatile, resulting in... -
SAKASA Special edition - Chloé Jafé
Trilogy of 'I give you my life', 'Okinawa mon amour' and 'How I met Jiro' in a slipcase with 3 artist's printsIn 2013, the French artist Chloé Jafé moved to Tokyo with the ambition to meet the women of the Yakuza. But no one enters this mafia, one of the most... -
so it goes, so it goes, so it goes - Miho Kajioka
Special Edition: book with an acrylic artwork; see sample images for 5 different designs; made to order.One year after the publication of the book 'so it goes, so it goes, so it goes', out of print in its current version, we are happy to present a... -
Beyond what you see - Toshiya Watanabe
Special Edition with choice of 10 unique numbered and signed artist prints in special box - see sample imagesWatanabe’s second artist book features entirely new images from his latest series ‘Beyond What You See'. Like Japanese writer Haruki Murakami, Watanabe depicts the subjects in his photographs in-between the... -
Beyond Shadow - Sudi
Special Edition with unique print and special packaging - see sample imagesThis is Sudi's first artist book with which she shows how much photography means to her. She was very much influenced by her father, who used to turn off the... -
Glanage - Naohiro Ninomiya
Special Edition with a unique orotone artist print in a luxury handmade box ; 10 different prints - see sample imagesThe first artist book by Naohiro Ninomiya is more an art object than a regular book. It can be considered to be a small sized presentation of Ninomiya's series 'Glanage'... -
evidence of absence - adam jeppesen
Special Edition with a unique anthotype/cyanotype artist print on linen ; 10 different prints - see sample images'Evidence of Absence' seeks to provoke thought about the increasingly blurred boundaries between the biological and synthetic. The works constituting the Evidence of Absence series, are so-called anthotypes: images created...
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