Neko no aisatsu (Flip-Book Series: In a Kitten' s Way of Greeting) by Harumin Asao

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Flip-Book from the Japanese artist Harumin Asao.

In this animated book, published by the art publisher Seigensha, the artist has captured the friendly licking of a cat.

The drawings from Harumin Asao create a subtle movement making this small book a real work of art.

Seigensha Art Publishing

Seigensha Art Publishing is a Japanese publisher specialized in art, photography and design. Its slogan is “ignite the human behaviour through visual content books”.

The name of the company “Seigensha” derives from three kanjis: 青sei, blue, to remember the sky pureness, 幻gen, visions o illusions, for the dream search, and 舎sha, a house, which means learning. The company was founded in Kyoto in 1995.