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Description of item Condition: New ■No.1（Basic)Includes 348 modern colored patterns from the Taisho era to the early Showa era. A compact color scheme sample book that revives the present age! The concept of “color scheme” was not generally recognized From the Taisho era to the early Showa era, we quickly focused on the need for color and focused on it. Sanzo Wada, who compiled “Color Scheme” (6 volumes, 1933-). It can be said to be the forerunner of Japan’s color culture. It was an epoch-making “color scheme sample book” showing a concrete color scheme. This book is a reprint of his famous book “Color Scheme” as a new and revised version. The recorded color scheme is not limited to the materials of the Taisho and Showa eras. You can read the universal sensibility that can be used even in modern times. ■ 348 different color schemes are included ■ All color charts have CMYK values ​​and color chips ■ Color coordinator, interior coordinator, etc. Ideal for research and practical use in all fields. Author: Sanzo Wada In the early Showa period, focusing on the importance of color, the Japan Standard Color Association (currently Japan Color Research Institute) was established. He leaves a great mark on color research. He is also known as a Western-style painter, and is active in multiple fields such as movies, performing arts, and fashion design. In 1954 he won the Academy Award for Best Costume Design for “The Gates of Hell”. He is a Person of Cultural Merit. Commentary: Gentaro Omi (Chairman, Japan Color Research Institute) ■No.2(Advanced）Second in the series: classic Japanese color recipes for use in design, fashion, interiors, art, and moreFrom 1933 to 1934 Sanzo Wada published a collection of color combinations that was the first of its kind in Japan.In 2010 Seigensha reprinted this classic as A Dictionary of Color Combinations, which was applauded by DieZeit as a source of inspiration filled with a captivating array of “hues we didn’t even know existed”.Now, following on that enduring bestseller, A Dictionary of Color Combinations 2 brings back two more worksby Wada published in 1935–1936 and 1938,respectively. The book presents 72 color patterns themed on theJapanese seasons and another 165 drawn from early to mid-twentieth-century fashion, interior, and graphicdesign, making it an indispensable reference for designers, fashion and interior specialists, illustrators,photographers, writers, and indeed anyone engaged in creative work.[Featuring]・72 combinations of three to seven colors themed on the twelve months of the Japanese year,valuable as an inspiration source for design, kimono and other apparel, and interiors・165 color combinations from fashion, interior, and graphic design that capture the ambience of1910s to 1930s Japan for illustrators and others seeking to re-create the authentic look and feel of the period・Color names in Japanese and English・172 removable color chipsSanzo Wada (1883–1967)’s interest in the importance of color prompted him to foundthe Japan Standard Color Association (present-day Japan Color Research Institute) in 1927.Active not only as a color researcher but also as an artist, fashion designer,and stage and film art director, he received the 1954 Academy Award for Best Costume Design for Gate ofHell and was recognized as a Person of Cultural Merit by the Japanese government in 1958. ※ Please let me know if you have any questions.Also, please tell me if you have what you’re looking for in Japan items. PaymentWe accept PayPal only.We usually ship within 5 business days of receiving cleared payment.Our return policy, In the only case of unopened item package.We ships from Japan This product. Import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost. These charges are the buyer’s responsibility. ShippingWe will carefully deliver using the packing material.Standard : Free Shipping●Ships within 5 business days. Large items : DHL or FedEx or UPS●With tracking number. +++Shipping Duration+++Air Mail : 11 ~ 23 daysDHL or FedEx or UPS : 3 days ~ 7 daysTerm of saleInternational Buyers – Please Note:·Import duties, taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the buyer’s responsibility.·Please check with your country’s customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding/buying.·These charges are normally collected by the delivering freight (shipping) company or when you pick the item up – do not confuse them for additional shipping charges.·We do not mark merchandise values below value or mark items as “gifts” – US and International government regulations prohibit such behavior.ith confidence.