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SD item code:10143984
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Author: Akiko Kogano, Igor*Smillenny
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著者：小我野明子、イーゴリ・スミレンヌィ
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Country of manufacture: Japan
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| Approximately 300 adorable package designs, mainly from the 1950s to the 1980s. Akiko Ogano, who runs a small Russian goods store [Mar-Imir] in Nara, came across Soviet-era chocolate wrappers there. After a few years of knowing that the museum had closed and continuing to research in the hope that it might reopen someday, she came across an article about a certain Russian magazine keeping the museum's collection from that time. [I wanted to see that collection again! ] turned into action and led Mr. Kogano to Igor *Smilennyi, the editor-in-chief of the magazine company. This book is the result of such passion and encounters. Russian chocolate wrappers have not been introduced in Japan until now. The book is a collection of works that expresses not only the loveliness but also the history and social conditions of the country. The Russian chocolate wrappers are not only lovely, but also have the depth of expressing history and social conditions; In Russia, creative packaging design unfolded from the end of the 19th century to the beginning of the 20th century. The design consciousness carried over into the Soviet era, and even in a society where businesses were state-owned, a variety of creators refined and produced wrapping paper designs. The designs depicted not only history, the alphabet, and zoology, but also scenes from folk tales and cartoons, paintings by famous artists, anniversaries, and even social affairs, [morning news in the newspaper, evening news in the chocolate]. The evening news is in chocolate."] Chocolates and wrappers were inseparable among citizens. This book introduces such wrapping paper from the Soviet era from the collection of the editor-in-chief of a Moscow magazine specializing in package design, Tara*i*upakovka. Among the various types of wrapping paper, please find a variety of packages loved by people, mainly from the 1950~80s. Akiko Kogano Akiko Kogano is a freelance writer living in Nara; Freelance writer living in Nara. She loves traveling and general goods, and opened a small general goods store [Marui*Mir] in 2011. She is the author of "Cute Designs of Russia" (Pie*Books, co-authored with Miho Ioka), "Cute Books of Russia, Land of Fairies" (Pie*Books), and "Russia: Cute Folk Crafts in Daily Life" (Pie International). Igor*Smilenny Editor-in-chief and director of the magazine [Tara*i*upakovka (Containers and Packaging)]. Vice-President of the National Confederation of Packers (NCPack). Founder and collector of the first Russian Museum of Packaging History and Design. History buff of the packaging business in Russia and the world. Author of [Two Centuries of Russian Labels], [Beer in the Russian Empire], [Another Life of Packaging], [Packaging and Labels in Moscow], etc. |
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| Sea Mail | From Jul.10th 2026 to Sep.11th 2026 |
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Akiko Ogano, who runs a small Russian goods store [Mar-Imir] in Nara, came across Soviet-era chocolate wrappers there. After a few years of knowing that the museum had closed and continuing to research in the hope that it might reopen someday, she came across an article about a certain Russian magazine keeping the museum's collection from that time. [I wanted to see that collection again! ] turned into action and led Mr. Kogano to Igor *Smilennyi, the editor-in-chief of the magazine company. This book is the result of such passion and encounters.
Russian chocolate wrappers have not been introduced in Japan until now. The book is a collection of works that expresses not only the loveliness but also the history and social conditions of the country. The Russian chocolate wrappers are not only lovely, but also have the depth of expressing history and social conditions;
In Russia, creative packaging design unfolded from the end of the 19th century to the beginning of the 20th century. The design consciousness carried over into the Soviet era, and even in a society where businesses were state-owned, a variety of creators refined and produced wrapping paper designs. The designs depicted not only history, the alphabet, and zoology, but also scenes from folk tales and cartoons, paintings by famous artists, anniversaries, and even social affairs, [morning news in the newspaper, evening news in the chocolate]. The evening news is in chocolate."] Chocolates and wrappers were inseparable among citizens.
This book introduces such wrapping paper from the Soviet era from the collection of the editor-in-chief of a Moscow magazine specializing in package design, Tara*i*upakovka. Among the various types of wrapping paper, please find a variety of packages loved by people, mainly from the 1950~80s.
Akiko Kogano Akiko Kogano is a freelance writer living in Nara;
Freelance writer living in Nara. She loves traveling and general goods, and opened a small general goods store [Marui*Mir] in 2011. She is the author of "Cute Designs of Russia" (Pie*Books, co-authored with Miho Ioka), "Cute Books of Russia, Land of Fairies" (Pie*Books), and "Russia: Cute Folk Crafts in Daily Life" (Pie International).
Igor*Smilenny
Editor-in-chief and director of the magazine [Tara*i*upakovka (Containers and Packaging)]. Vice-President of the National Confederation of Packers (NCPack). Founder and collector of the first Russian Museum of Packaging History and Design. History buff of the packaging business in Russia and the world. Author of [Two Centuries of Russian Labels], [Beer in the Russian Empire], [Another Life of Packaging], [Packaging and Labels in Moscow], etc.