Ehon-wo Tateru (KISSA BOOKS)

Description

By author Nana Inoue,
wrote about the home of the heart
collection of seven essays.

Contents

1. Steed and Dream／Osaka

2. Inquisitive architect／Tokyo

3. Cat and Anchor／Tokyo

4. Burnt house／N.C.USA

5. Underbite dog and Giant／Kyoto

6. Drift cat／Osaka

7.  Build a picture book／Tokyo

About Author

Nana Inoue

Writer. Born in Maizuru City, Kyoto. Lives and works in Tokyo.
Studied art in the U.S. by herself at the age of 16. Graduated from Musashino Art University, Japan.
She received the Silver Prize at the BEST BOOK DESIGN FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD in Leipzig, Germany in 2018,
for her picture book, “Kumamade-no osarai (A story of it becomes a bear),” special edition (Be Nice).
In 2021, her first collection of works “Hoshi ni Ehon o Tsunagu” (Connecting Picture Books to the Stars)
was published by Raitosha.
In 2022, “PIHOTEK: Walking with the Wind in the North Pole” (Kodansha), co-authored with adventurer Yasunaga Ogita,
won the Grand Prize at the 28th Japan Picture Book Award.
The same work won the Book Design and Binding Contest and the Japan Book Publishers Association President’s Award.
Other books include “Uraomote Yamaneko” (KISSA BOOKS), “A Cat of Miira” (KISSA BOOKS, after 2025/1/28), and “Sekai Neko-no Hi” (KISSA BOOKS, after 2025/1/28).
She views bookmaking as a form of architecture and continues to produce books.