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Seiichi Hayashi Beni Hanka Signed Limited Edition No. 894 of 1,500, March 7, 1970, Excellent Condition

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Step into the melancholic, poetic world of artist Seiichi Hayashi with his 1970 art book, Benihanaka. Published by Gentosha on March 7, 1970, the volume captures the quiet emotion and distinctive line work that made Hayashi such an influential figure in post-war Japanese illustration and visual storytelling.

This copy is number 894 from a strictly limited run of 1,500, and it bears the artist's hand-written signature. A secondhand book in beautiful condition, it offers collectors a well-preserved piece of Japanese underground art history.

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Seiichi Hayashi, Kōhanabana. Published by Gentōsha on March 7, 1970. Limited edition of 1,500 copies, this is copy no. 894 and is signed by the artist. Excellent condition.