The Arts of Japan

Kamekura, Yūsaku

亀倉雄策

Japanese Graphic Designer1915–1997

Portrait of Kamekura Yūsaku

Personal

Details

Family Name

亀倉

Kamekura

Given Name

雄策

Yūsaku

Born

April 6, 1915

Yoshida, Japan

Died

May 11, 1997

Gender
Male
Nationality
Japan

Selected

Works

Books

The Multimedia World of Kenji Itoh
The Multimedia World of Kenji Itoh
1986
グラフィックデザイン⼤系
グラフィックデザイン⼤系
1960

Contributor

1960
グラフィックデザイン⼤系
Publisher:
Bijutsu Shuppan-Sha
·
Editor:
Katsumi, Masaru et al.
1986
The Multimedia World of Kenji Itoh
Publisher:
Rikuyosha
·
Designer:
Itō, Kenji
·
Editor:
Iwasaki, Kenji et al.

Introduction

1997
横尾忠則
Publisher:
DNP Foundation for Cultural Promotion

Periodicals

Creation: International Graphic Design, Art & Illustration
Creation: International Graphic Design, Art & Illustration
1993
Creation: International Graphic Design, Art & Illustration
Creation: International Graphic Design, Art & Illustration
1993
Kōgei Nyūsu
Kōgei Nyūsu
1953
Creation: International Graphic Design, Art & Illustration
Creation: International Graphic Design, Art & Illustration
1990
Creation: International Graphic Design, Art & Illustration
Creation: International Graphic Design, Art & Illustration
1990

Art Director

1989
Creation: International Graphic Design, Art & Illustration
No. 1
Publisher:
Recruit
·
Designer:
Mizukami, Yutaka
·
Editor:
Kamekura, Yūsaku
·
Translator:
Mintzer, Robert A.
1989
Creation: International Graphic Design, Art & Illustration
No. 2
Publisher:
Recruit
·
Designer:
Mizukami, Yutaka
·
Editor:
Kamekura, Yūsaku
·
Translator:
Mintzer, Robert A.
1990
Creation: International Graphic Design, Art & Illustration
No. 3
Publisher:
Recruit
·
Designer:
Mizukami, Yutaka
·
Editor:
Kamekura, Yūsaku
·
Translator:
Mintzer, Robert A.
1990
Creation: International Graphic Design, Art & Illustration
No. 4
Publisher:
Recruit
·
Designer:
Mizukami, Yutaka
·
Editor:
Kamekura, Yūsaku
·
Translator:
Mintzer, Robert A.
1990
Creation: International Graphic Design, Art & Illustration
No. 5
Publisher:
Recruit
·
Designer:
Mizukami, Yutaka
·
Editor:
Kamekura, Yūsaku
·
Translator:
Mintzer, Robert A.
1990
Creation: International Graphic Design, Art & Illustration
No. 6
Publisher:
Recruit
·
Designer:
Mizukami, Yutaka
·
Editor:
Kamekura, Yūsaku
·
Translator:
Mintzer, Robert A.
1990
Creation: International Graphic Design, Art & Illustration
No. 7
Publisher:
Recruit
·
Designer:
Mizukami, Yutaka
·
Editor:
Kamekura, Yūsaku
·
Translator:
Mintzer, Robert A.
1991
Creation: International Graphic Design, Art & Illustration
No. 8
Publisher:
Recruit
·
Designer:
Mizukami, Yutaka
·
Editor:
Kamekura, Yūsaku
·
Translator:
Mintzer, Robert A.
1991
Creation: International Graphic Design, Art & Illustration
No. 9
Publisher:
Recruit
·
Designer:
Mizukami, Yutaka
·
Editor:
Kamekura, Yūsaku
·
Translator:
Mintzer, Robert A.
1991
Creation: International Graphic Design, Art & Illustration
No. 10
Publisher:
Recruit
·
Designer:
Mizukami, Yutaka
·
Editor:
Kamekura, Yūsaku
·
Translator:
Mintzer, Robert A.
1991
Creation: International Graphic Design, Art & Illustration
No. 11
Publisher:
Recruit
·
Designer:
Mizukami, Yutaka
·
Editor:
Kamekura, Yūsaku
·
Translator:
Mintzer, Robert A.
1992
Creation: International Graphic Design, Art & Illustration
No. 12
Publisher:
Recruit
·
Designer:
Mizukami, Yutaka
·
Editor:
Kamekura, Yūsaku
·
Translator:
Mintzer, Robert A.
1992
Creation: International Graphic Design, Art & Illustration
No. 13
Publisher:
Recruit
·
Designer:
Mizukami, Yutaka
·
Editor:
Kamekura, Yūsaku
·
Translator:
Mintzer, Robert A.
1992
Creation: International Graphic Design, Art & Illustration
No. 14
Publisher:
Recruit
·
Designer:
Mizukami, Yutaka
·
Editor:
Kamekura, Yūsaku
·
Translator:
Mintzer, Robert A.
1992
Creation: International Graphic Design, Art & Illustration
No. 15
Publisher:
Recruit
·
Designer:
Mizukami, Yutaka
·
Editor:
Kamekura, Yūsaku
·
Translator:
Mintzer, Robert A.
1993
Creation: International Graphic Design, Art & Illustration
No. 16
Publisher:
Recruit
·
Designer:
Mizukami, Yutaka
·
Editor:
Kamekura, Yūsaku
·
Translator:
Mintzer, Robert A.
1993
Creation: International Graphic Design, Art & Illustration
No. 17
Publisher:
Recruit
·
Designer:
Mizukami, Yutaka
·
Editor:
Kamekura, Yūsaku
·
Translator:
Mintzer, Robert A.
1993
Creation: International Graphic Design, Art & Illustration
No. 18
Publisher:
Recruit
·
Designer:
Mizukami, Yutaka
·
Editor:
Kamekura, Yūsaku
·
Translator:
Mintzer, Robert A.
1993
Creation: International Graphic Design, Art & Illustration
No. 19
Publisher:
Recruit
·
Designer:
Mizukami, Yutaka
·
Editor:
Kamekura, Yūsaku
·
Translator:
Mintzer, Robert A.
1994
Creation: International Graphic Design, Art & Illustration
No. 20
Publisher:
Recruit
·
Designer:
Mizukami, Yutaka
·
Editor:
Kamekura, Yūsaku
·
Translator:
Mintzer, Robert A.

Cover Artist

1951
工藝ニュース (Kōgei Nyūsu)
Vol. 19 · No. 1
Publisher:
Technical Data Publishing Co.
1952
工芸ニュース (Kōgei Nyūsu)
Vol. 20 · No. 4
Publisher:
Maruzen
1952
工芸ニュース (Kōgei Nyūsu)
Vol. 20 · No. 5
Publisher:
Maruzen
1953
工芸ニュース (Kōgei Nyūsu)
Vol. 21 · No. 6
Publisher:
Maruzen
·
Editor:
Hattori, Shigeo
1953
アイデア (IDEA)
No. 3
Publisher:
Seibundō Shinkōsha
1955
工芸ニュース (Kōgei Nyūsu)
Vol. 23 · No. 11
Publisher:
Maruzen
·
Editor:
Fujii, Sanai
1956
リビングデザイン (Ribingu Dezain)
No. 16
Publisher:
Bijutsu Shuppan-Sha
·
Editor:
Ōshita, Masao
1956
リビングデザイン (Ribingu Dezain)
No. 17
Publisher:
Bijutsu Shuppan-Sha
·
Editor:
Ōshita, Masao
1956
リビングデザイン (Ribingu Dezain)
No. 18
Publisher:
Bijutsu Shuppan-Sha
·
Editor:
Ōshita, Masao
1957
工芸ニュース (Kōgei Nyūsu)
Vol. 25 · No. 1
Publisher:
Maruzen
1957
アイデア (IDEA)
No. 25
Publisher:
Seibundō Shinkōsha
1957
季刊リビングデザイン: デザイン10年の歩み
No. 1
Publisher:
Bijutsu Shuppan-Sha
·
Editor:
Ōshita, Masao
1959
デザイン (Dezain)
No. 1
Publisher:
Bijutsu Shuppan-Sha
·
Editor:
Ōshita, Masao
1959
デザイン (Dezain)
No. 2
Editor:
Ōshita, Masao
·
Publisher:
Bijutsu Shuppan-Sha
1959
デザイン (Dezain)
No. 3
Editor:
Ōshita, Masao
·
Publisher:
Bijutsu Shuppan-Sha
1960
デザイン (Dezain)
No. 4
Publisher:
Bijutsu Shuppan-Sha
·
Editor:
Ōshita, Masao
1960
デザイン (Dezain)
No. 5
Publisher:
Bijutsu Shuppan-Sha
·
Editor:
Ōshita, Masao
1960
デザイン (Dezain)
No. 6
Publisher:
Bijutsu Shuppan-Sha
·
Editor:
Ōshita, Masao
1960
デザイン (Dezain)
No. 7
Editor:
Ōshita, Masao
·
Publisher:
Bijutsu Shuppan-Sha
1960
デザイン (Dezain)
No. 8
Publisher:
Bijutsu Shuppan-Sha
·
Editor:
Ōshita, Masao
1960
デザイン (Dezain)
No. 9
Publisher:
Bijutsu Shuppan-Sha
·
Editor:
Ōshita, Masao
1960
デザイン (Dezain)
No. 10
Editor:
Ōshita, Masao
·
Publisher:
Bijutsu Shuppan-Sha
1960
デザイン (Dezain)
No. 11
Editor:
Ōshita, Masao
·
Publisher:
Bijutsu Shuppan-Sha
1960
デザイン (Dezain)
No. 12
Editor:
Ōshita, Masao
·
Publisher:
Bijutsu Shuppan-Sha
1960
デザイン (Dezain)
No. 13
Publisher:
Bijutsu Shuppan-Sha
·
Editor:
Ōshita, Masao
1960
デザイン (Dezain)
No. 14
Editor:
Ōshita, Masao
·
Publisher:
Bijutsu Shuppan-Sha
1960
デザイン (Dezain)
No. 15
Editor:
Ōshita, Masao
·
Publisher:
Bijutsu Shuppan-Sha
1961
工芸ニュース (Kōgei Nyūsu)
Vol. 29 · No. 4
Publisher:
Maruzen
1961
グラフィックデザイン (Gurafikku Dezain)
No. 5
Publisher:
Diamond
·
Editor:
Katsumi, Masaru
1962
デザイン (Dezain)
No. 38
Editor:
Ōshita, Masao
·
Publisher:
Bijutsu Shuppan-Sha
1966
デザイン (Dezain)
No. 80
Publisher:
Bijutsu Shuppan-Sha
·
Editor:
Ōshita, Masao
1967
アイデア (IDEA)
No. 81
Publisher:
Seibundō Shinkōsha
1972
工芸ニュース (Kōgei Nyūsu)
Vol. 40 · No. 1
Publisher:
Maruzen
1986
graphic design
No. 100
Editor:
Shirakura, Yoshihiko
·
Publisher:
Kodansha
1993
たて組ヨコ組 (Tategumi Yokogumi)
No. 40
Publisher:
Morisawa
1998
Creation: International Graphic Design, Art & Illustration
No. 21
Publisher:
Recruit
·
Translator:
Mintzer, Robert A.
·
Editor:
Fukuda, Shigeo et al.

Editor

1989
Creation: International Graphic Design, Art & Illustration
Editor:
Kamekura, Yūsaku
·
Publisher:
Recruit
1989
Creation: International Graphic Design, Art & Illustration
No. 1
Publisher:
Recruit
·
Designer:
Mizukami, Yutaka
·
Editor:
Kamekura, Yūsaku
·
Translator:
Mintzer, Robert A.
1989
Creation: International Graphic Design, Art & Illustration
No. 2
Publisher:
Recruit
·
Designer:
Mizukami, Yutaka
·
Editor:
Kamekura, Yūsaku
·
Translator:
Mintzer, Robert A.
1990
Creation: International Graphic Design, Art & Illustration
No. 3
Publisher:
Recruit
·
Designer:
Mizukami, Yutaka
·
Editor:
Kamekura, Yūsaku
·
Translator:
Mintzer, Robert A.
1990
Creation: International Graphic Design, Art & Illustration
No. 4
Publisher:
Recruit
·
Designer:
Mizukami, Yutaka
·
Editor:
Kamekura, Yūsaku
·
Translator:
Mintzer, Robert A.
1990
Creation: International Graphic Design, Art & Illustration
No. 5
Publisher:
Recruit
·
Designer:
Mizukami, Yutaka
·
Editor:
Kamekura, Yūsaku
·
Translator:
Mintzer, Robert A.
1990
Creation: International Graphic Design, Art & Illustration
No. 6
Publisher:
Recruit
·
Designer:
Mizukami, Yutaka
·
Editor:
Kamekura, Yūsaku
·
Translator:
Mintzer, Robert A.
1990
Creation: International Graphic Design, Art & Illustration
No. 7
Publisher:
Recruit
·
Designer:
Mizukami, Yutaka
·
Editor:
Kamekura, Yūsaku
·
Translator:
Mintzer, Robert A.
1991
Creation: International Graphic Design, Art & Illustration
No. 8
Publisher:
Recruit
·
Designer:
Mizukami, Yutaka
·
Editor:
Kamekura, Yūsaku
·
Translator:
Mintzer, Robert A.
1991
Creation: International Graphic Design, Art & Illustration
No. 9
Publisher:
Recruit
·
Designer:
Mizukami, Yutaka
·
Editor:
Kamekura, Yūsaku
·
Translator:
Mintzer, Robert A.
1991
Creation: International Graphic Design, Art & Illustration
No. 10
Publisher:
Recruit
·
Designer:
Mizukami, Yutaka
·
Editor:
Kamekura, Yūsaku
·
Translator:
Mintzer, Robert A.
1991
Creation: International Graphic Design, Art & Illustration
No. 11
Publisher:
Recruit
·
Designer:
Mizukami, Yutaka
·
Editor:
Kamekura, Yūsaku
·
Translator:
Mintzer, Robert A.
1992
Creation: International Graphic Design, Art & Illustration
No. 12
Publisher:
Recruit
·
Designer:
Mizukami, Yutaka
·
Editor:
Kamekura, Yūsaku
·
Translator:
Mintzer, Robert A.
1992
Creation: International Graphic Design, Art & Illustration
No. 13
Publisher:
Recruit
·
Designer:
Mizukami, Yutaka
·
Editor:
Kamekura, Yūsaku
·
Translator:
Mintzer, Robert A.
1992
Creation: International Graphic Design, Art & Illustration
No. 14
Publisher:
Recruit
·
Designer:
Mizukami, Yutaka
·
Editor:
Kamekura, Yūsaku
·
Translator:
Mintzer, Robert A.
1992
Creation: International Graphic Design, Art & Illustration
No. 15
Publisher:
Recruit
·
Designer:
Mizukami, Yutaka
·
Editor:
Kamekura, Yūsaku
·
Translator:
Mintzer, Robert A.
1993
Creation: International Graphic Design, Art & Illustration
No. 16
Publisher:
Recruit
·
Designer:
Mizukami, Yutaka
·
Editor:
Kamekura, Yūsaku
·
Translator:
Mintzer, Robert A.
1993
Creation: International Graphic Design, Art & Illustration
No. 17
Publisher:
Recruit
·
Designer:
Mizukami, Yutaka
·
Editor:
Kamekura, Yūsaku
·
Translator:
Mintzer, Robert A.
1993
Creation: International Graphic Design, Art & Illustration
No. 18
Publisher:
Recruit
·
Designer:
Mizukami, Yutaka
·
Editor:
Kamekura, Yūsaku
·
Translator:
Mintzer, Robert A.
1993
Creation: International Graphic Design, Art & Illustration
No. 19
Publisher:
Recruit
·
Designer:
Mizukami, Yutaka
·
Editor:
Kamekura, Yūsaku
·
Translator:
Mintzer, Robert A.
1994
Creation: International Graphic Design, Art & Illustration
No. 20
Publisher:
Recruit
·
Designer:
Mizukami, Yutaka
·
Editor:
Kamekura, Yūsaku
·
Translator:
Mintzer, Robert A.

Logo Designer

1953
アイデア (IDEA)
Publisher:
Seibundō Shinkōsha

Articles and Essays

1986
Mysterious Beauty
不思議な美しさ
1995
Graphics
Published in Japanese Design
1951
明日へのデザインを語る
On Designs Tomorrow
Published in 工芸ニュース (Kōgei Nyūsu) · Vol. 19 · No. 2
1957
ネオン塔の面白さ
Illuminating Design
Published in 工芸ニュース (Kōgei Nyūsu) · Vol. 25 · No. 10
1952
国鉄とP.R.デザイン
J.N.R. and P.R. Design
Published in 工芸ニュース (Kōgei Nyūsu) · Vol. 20 · No. 6
1957
オリベッテイ展示会
Olivetti Products Show at Bunshodo Show-room
Published in 工芸ニュース (Kōgei Nyūsu) · Vol. 25 · No. 5
1953
パッケージ デザインの現実
The Questions Package Design is facing in Japan
Published in 工芸ニュース (Kōgei Nyūsu) · Vol. 21 · No. 6
1970
万国博のむなしさ
Vanity in Expo '70
Published in 工芸ニュース (Kōgei Nyūsu) · Vol. 38 · No. 3
1967
離陸･着陸：現代のデザインについて語る（インタビュー）
1968
現代のチャンピオン —— ヤング・デザイナーへの忠言
1989
Makoto Saito
Published in Creation · No. 1
1989
18th Century Illustrated Encyclopedia of Insects
Published in Creation · No. 2
1990
Decalcomanias of Shuzo Takiguchi
Published in Creation · No. 3
1994
Life's Staircase
Published in Creation · No. 20
1990
Picasso's Pierrette's Wedding
Published in Creation · No. 4
1991
Best 100 Japanese Posters, 1945-89
Published in Creation · No. 8
1990
The World through a Microscope
Published in Creation · No. 5
1992
Ornate Classical Script: 2
Published in Creation · No. 12
1991
Ornate Classical Script: 1
Published in Creation · No. 11
1990
Kurukata: Japan's first illustrated book
Published in Creation · No. 7

Selected

Connections

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1909–1983
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