Rikitake No.119 Shoko Esumi.68 ((free)) Jun 2026

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Rikitake No. 119, featuring Shoko Esumi, represents a significant entry in the extensive Rikitake filmography, a series renowned for its meticulous focus on the "shibari" aesthetic and the celebration of the female form. Released in the late 1990s, this specific volume serves as a masterclass in the technical and artistic standards that defined the Rikitake label during its peak influence. Rikitake No.119 Shoko Esumi.68

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This work, cataloged as No.119 within the Rikitake series, exemplifies Shoko Esumi’s mid-century exploration of abstract or semi-abstract forms. The ".68" suffix suggests it was completed in 1968, a period when Japanese avant-garde printmakers fused traditional techniques with postwar modernist sensibilities. Esumi’s composition likely balances organic and geometric motifs, rendered in a restrained yet expressive palette—possibly earthy tones punctuated by subtle contrasts. The "Rikitake" title may reference a place, concept, or poetic theme (e.g., "ri" as logic or village, "kitake" as bamboo field?), though its exact meaning remains enigmatic, inviting viewer interpretation. : This is a Japanese name