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KUKAI

The Beginning of Being

Kūkai’s Prayer and the Mandala of Life

Explore the stories behind the art,
through photographs and words.

An art catalogue pairing photographs from the Inochi Exhibition with commentary and messages for individual works. Japanese and English texts explore artworks bringing bonji together with imagery of the universe and life.

Look inside the catalogue
Format
Modified A4
Pages
48 content pages · Full color
Languages
Japanese and English (bilingual)

¥2,200 tax included; shipping extra

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INSIDE THE CATALOGUE

A closer look
at each work.

Images of the universe and life, brought together with bonji. This catalogue presents the thoughts behind individual works through photographs and words. Revisit an artwork you encountered in an exhibition, or discover one for the first time, at your own pace.

Artwork introductions and commentary are presented in both Japanese and English. A selection of interior pages is shown below.

An artwork combining bonji and life photography, alongside Japanese commentary.
SPREAD 01 / JAPANESE COMMENTARY

An artwork combining bonji and life photography, alongside Japanese commentary.

English commentary and an artist’s message accompany the artwork photograph.
SPREAD 02 / ENGLISH COMMENTARY

English commentary and an artist’s message accompany the artwork photograph.

Cosmic imagery and bonji, presented with words about the work.
SPREAD 03 / COSMIC IMAGERY & BONJI

Cosmic imagery and bonji, presented with words about the work.

INSIDE THE WORLD OF KUKAI

Return to a question,
again and again.

Where does life come from, and where is it going?

Photographs contemplating the universe and life. Bonji handed down from ancient times.
And works that lead us toward the beginning of life.

Revisit what you felt in the exhibition space.
Discover works you have yet to encounter, one page at a time.
Enjoy them slowly, in your own time.

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ART TO SATORI artworks with Masahiko Hashimoto and Sayaka Hashimoto
ART TO SATORI / FEEL&SENSE

Prayer and the art of life.

Sound, film, photography, words, and space.
Through these forms of expression, we create spaces in which to feel a connection with the source of life.

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KUKAI — THE BEGINNING OF BEING

A volume to keep close.

Modified A4 format · Full color · 48 content pages
¥2,200 (tax included)

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Shipping and delivery

Delivery is available within Japan. The 60 × 60 cm Lennart Nilsson photographic works are ¥160,000 including tax and Japan delivery (artwork ¥158,000 + delivery ¥2,000). For other items, shipping is charged separately as shown: ¥500 for the KUKAI catalogue and ¥1,500 or ¥2,000 for artworks. Some artworks require time for production; please enquire about timing before ordering. For overseas delivery, please contact us before purchasing.

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Prices and shipping checked on October 27, 2026; 60 × 60 cm photographic works updated on November 3, 2026. Please confirm the final total and availability at checkout.

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