Ehon towa nani ka kigen kara hyōgen no kanōsei made

Picture books are a genre of art created by the fusion of pictures and text. The author, who has been encountering new works and authors for half a century, traces the history of picture books from ancient times to the present, citing numerous works, and discusses the various techniques and possibilities of expression in this book. This is a powerful discussion of picture books that will open and inspire readers of all ages.