Seiu Ito's Treasured Blame Paintings & Drawings (2024) manga writing in the New York

writing in the New York Times

as Ishikawa cut his teeth on many Nagai projects early in his career

psychedelic techno party Aurora Psychedelia and much more

and several other drawings

Manners & Customs (Fuzoku Soshi or 風俗草紙) was a very early SM magazine

Seiu Ito's Treasured Blame Paintings & Drawings (2024) manga writing in the New YorkJapan has a long history with the erotic arts, but no figure has been more influential than Seiu Ito. Born in 1882, Ito was strongly attracted to scenes of torture in the performing arts from an early age, and his colorful paintings and kinbaku artworks earned him jobs illustrating for newspapers, pre war magazines and playhouses. While he certainly had a large body of work before the war started, post war Japan saw a boom in new underground