For the casual fan, a digital scan might suffice (though it betrays Rikitake’s wishes). But for the serious collector, the feeling of turning those heavy matte pages, smelling the Japanese ink, and seeing Oishi’s lace collar in perfect grain is an irreplaceable experience.
For the casual fan, a digital scan might suffice (though it betrays Rikitake’s wishes). But for the serious collector, the feeling of turning those heavy matte pages, smelling the Japanese ink, and seeing Oishi’s lace collar in perfect grain is an irreplaceable experience.