Japanese Design Club | The Best of the 80s

The best of the eighties! These are your favourite articles featuring Japanese Graphic Designers, Artists, Manga Cartoonists and Illustrators from the 80s. Enjoy!

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Japanese Manga Classics: Akira Toriyama’s Dr. Slump and Design Inspiration

Papipu Penguins – The Iconic 80s Suntory Beer Mascots

Papipu Penguins – The Iconic 80s Suntory Beer Mascots

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Rewritten Blog: Top 5 Underground Sanrio Characters

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Manga Artist and Illustrator | Hisashi Eguchi

Peko-chan featured in 2018 Tower Records campaign

Japanese Character Design | Peko Chan

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Super Hero Anpanman by Takashi Yanase: A Japanese Anime Icon

Topboy poster by Eizin Suzuki

80s Style Design | Eizin Suzuki and Hiroshi Nagai

Whimsical cat illustration by Ryuichi Yamashiro, reflecting his playful artistic side.

Ryuichi Yamashiro: Pioneering Japanese Graphic Designer and Artist

Traditional Japanese Hanafuda cards featuring seasonal floral designs.

Before Video Games | Hanafuda by Nintendo

Japanese Graphic Design Legend | Ikko Tanaka