Issue 7: Tokyo, Japan

Contributors: Norma Aratani, J.K. Chekpo, Jesse Freeman, Little Funny Face, Alice Grandoit, Ian Lynam, Maya Matsuura, Shuntaro Takeuchi, Alex Thomas and Yellow Yellow.

Editors: Ellen Freeman and Corbin LaMont.
Copyeditors: Keenan Mitchell and Carina Oney.

6" x 10" Cold Offset Press, Full Color.

Printed by Valley Printers.


“It is against this cultural backdrop that we can get a sense of the dawn of the Modern Japanese Woman and the cultural distortion field surrounding her in the form of romanticized and nostalgic images in the media. Nostalgia is not history, agency is not autonomy, and there is no one type of woman—there never was.”