FOR A LANGUAGE TO COME – TAKUMA NAKAHIRA

For a Language to Come is the first photobook by Takuma Nakahira, published in 1970 this work was a turning point in contemporary Japanese photography by radically breaking away from the existing aesthetics of the time.

For a Language to Come takes us to “an unwelcoming place, a Tokyo where post-war modernization and political protest have combined to create a world that lacks any warmth or humanity.” – Colin Pantall.