The fourth edition of The Death Book is dedicated to Japanese artist, Toshio Saekiâs (1945- 2019) archive of rarely published illustration work, that explores scenes of violence, brutality, horror and what lies beneath the surface of Japanese culture. Saekiâs work is notable for combining traditional Shunga and Y?kai styles with elements of Western art and is characterised by eroticism, death and gore, questioning Japanese ideology and expansionism. Historianâs often describe Saekiâs work as being closely related to the Japanese cultural phenomenon âErotic, Grotesque, Nonsenseâ (ero,...