Another Japan
Life and Culture Beyond the Metropolis
An intimate look at the resilience, creativity, and living heritage of Japan’s rural heartlands.
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Available on July 14, 2026
Moving away from familiar cityscapes and clichés, this book drifts through Japan’s smaller towns and rural regions. It follows the rhythm of seasons, local festivals, workshops, and homes shaped by everyday life. Photography and text observe rather than explain. What emerges is an open portrait of rural Japan—an ongoing approach to places in transition, marked by daily routines, quiet creativity, and enduring persistence.
| Category: | Travel, Escape & Nature |
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| Editors: | gestalten & Irwin Wong, Rob Goss |
| Authors: | Irwin Wong & Rob Goss |
| Release date: | July 2026 |
| Format: | 26 x 21 cm |
| Features: | Full color, hardcover, stitch bound |
| Language: | English |
| Pages: | 288 |
| ISBN: | 978-3-96704-219-1 |
Irwin Wong is a Tokyo-based creative focused on Japanese culture. Wong, a photographer from Melbourne, documents place and everyday life with precision and depth.
Rob Goss, a UK-born, Tokyo-based writer working on Japanese culture, travel, and contemporary life.
Another Japan
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Another Japan
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