"Skin is the outer-most tissue of the human body. As a result, people are very aware of, and very sensitive to, the appearance of their skin. Skin appearance has, consequently, been a subject of great interest in various fields of science and technology. In particular, research on skin appearance has been intensely pursued in the fields of computer graphics, computer vision, cosmetology, and medicine. The Appearance of Human Skin: A Sur ..."
"The major aim of the October 1994 symposium was to study the recent progress in posture and gait research, and improve communication among different nationalities with a view to development of clinical applications which can help many disturbances of posture and gait. Researchers present papers in eight main areas: new devices and diagnostic contribution of postural and locomotion measurement; development and aging in posture and gait; ..."
Witches The Complete Collection (Omnibus) (Paperback) by Daisuke Igarashi Paperback, 360 Pages, Published 2022 by Seven Seas Entertainment, Llc, United States ISBN-13: 978-1-64827-839-6, ISBN: 1-64827-839-6
"This story is just one of many in this dramatic collection, which features tales of witchcraft across the globe and even in the far reaches of outer space."
Homecomings The Belated Return of Japan's Lost Soldiers (Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University) by Yoshikuni Igarashi Hardcover, 320 Pages, Published 2016 by Columbia University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-231-17770-2, ISBN: 0-231-17770-4
"Soon after the end of World War II, a majority of the nearly 7 million Japanese civilians and serviceman who had been posted overseas returned home. Heeding the call to rebuild, these veterans helped remake Japan and enjoyed popularized accounts of their service. For those who took longer to be repatriated, such as the POWs detained in labor camps in Siberia and the fighters who spent years hiding in the jungles of islands in the South ..."
"This anthology collects original writing and art by novelists, poets, and academics about their pets, including a killer chihuahua, a catatonic toy poodle, a contraband cat, a backyard full of endangered desert tortoises, five forgotten parakeets, and a skinny ex-racehorse named Joe. From legends like Ann Beattie and Christine Schutt to cult figures like Scott McClanahan and Tao Lin, this anthology collects writing from some of today’s ..."
Bodies of Memory(1st Edition) by Yoshikuni Igarashi Paperback, 296 Pages, Published 2000 by Princeton University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-691-04912-0, ISBN: 0-691-04912-2
"Japan and the United States became close political allies so quickly after the end of World War II, that it seemed as though the two countries had easily forgotten the war they had fought. Here Yoshikuni Igarashi offers a provocative look at how Japanese postwar society struggled to understand its war loss and the resulting national trauma, even as forces within the society sought to suppress these memories. Igarashi argues that Japan's ..."
Japan, 1972 Visions of Masculinity in an Age of Mass Consumerism (Paperback) by Yoshikuni Igarashi Paperback, 384 Pages, Published 2021 by Columbia University Press, United States, New York ISBN-13: 978-0-231-19555-3, ISBN: 0-231-19555-9
The Connected Condition(1st Edition) Romanticism and the Dream of Communication (Stanford Text Technologies) by Igarashi, Yohei Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 2019 by Stanford University Press ISBN-13: 978-1-5036-1004-0, ISBN: 1-5036-1004-7
"R to L (Japanese Style). When Ruka was younger, she saw a ghost in the water at the aquarium where her dad works. Now she feels drawn toward the aquarium and the two mysterious boys she meets there, Umi and Sora. They were raised by dugongs and hear the same strange calls from the sea as she does.Ruka's dad and the other adults who work at the aquarium are only distantly aware of what the children are experiencing as they get caught up ..."
"The sea has a story to tell you, one youâ€Âve never heard before  R to L (Japanese Style). Umi and Sora are not alone in their strange connection to the sea. Forty years ago, Jim met another young boy with the same powers. As penance for letting the boy die, Jim has been searching the world for other children with those same ties to the ocean. Anglade, a wunderkind who was once Jim's research partner, lures Sora away with the pro ..."
"A complete retrospective of the work of Takenobu Igarashi, Japan’s ingenious master of hand-drawn, three-dimensional typography.In the mid-1970s, designer Takenobu Igarashi began a prolific, decade-long exploration into the possibilities of three-dimensional typography. His first experiments with lettering―heavily influenced by the avant-garde typography of the 1920s―appeared on magazine covers, posters, and record sleeves. Timeless and ..."