More Moriuo

Sunday, 5 September 2010, 11:43 | Category : Artists
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Here are some more illustrations by Moriuo. It is a real regret that I can’t show you his photo, as he is very handsome indeed and he speaks with the Kansai dialect which adds even more charm to. As I said before, the men in his paintings are very ordinary men. A kissing gay couple [...]

Hideki Koh – New art works

Friday, 20 August 2010, 14:04 | Category : Artists
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New works of Hideki Koh are now available. They were introduced in his individual show in Japan recently. To buy his works on this site will be cheaper then to buy them in Japan. The list prices of his works on this site are given according to international values but the value of his works [...]

Introducing Satomitsu Danji

Wednesday, 18 August 2010, 12:48 | Category : Artists
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While staying in Japan I’ve met many manga cartoonists but it has become really difficult to meet a person who draws manga by hand, not by using PC graphics. Viewing printed illustrations does not always ring a bell for those who like art. I also don’t feel as much satisfaction when I look at computer [...]

Introducing Itetsu Ogura

Saturday, 14 August 2010, 1:06 | Category : Artists
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Gengoro Tagame has introduced me to a new artist. He creates figures and illustrations, his figures are very impressive. I can say for sure that he is a new artist as this is his first public introduction, you’ll struggle to find any mention of him in the public sphere, even on the web. The Rainbow [...]

Introducing Melu

Tuesday, 10 August 2010, 12:17 | Category : Artists
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Melu’s debut manga was published in 2007and since then his works have been published in both BADI and G-men. He also published two mangas ‘Four Seasons’ and ‘Hateruma Journey’. Now he draws manga for women and is expanding the field of his activities. Cartoonists often use CG to create manga nowadays, but he usualy draws [...]

Introducing GONG

Sunday, 8 August 2010, 1:57 | Category : Artists
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I’d like to introduce you to GONG, an artist whose style is Japanese and definitely gay (take a look at the pictures), but who is actually Chinese. I found Kenichi Meguro ‘GONG’ on the web but was surprised when I found out he was not a Japanese artist. His expression is very much a Japanese [...]

In Japan with Jiraiya

Sunday, 11 July 2010, 8:41 | Category : Artists, General news
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I caught up with Jiraiya the other day in his home town. It was the first time I’d met him and it was great to meet such a welcoming guy. He gave me good news, soon I’ll be able to provide some new works of his for sale. I’ll keep you posted and upload pictures [...]

New Go Hirano images

Thursday, 24 June 2010, 13:39 | Category : Artists
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More than 50 new Go Hirano images have been added to the Vintage Barazoku gallery. They are all of well hung fit guys getting into it, so I’ll let you check out the gallery yourselves!

Barazoku artist profiles

Wednesday, 12 May 2010, 14:00 | Category : Artists
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Here are some profiles of Barazoku artists whose work is displayed on the Vintage Barazoku page. Please check out that page for a taste of what was being produced in Japan in the 70s and 80s. Tatsuji Okawa The information about Tatsuji Okawa in extremely limited. His name and work first appeared in public in [...]

Susumu Hirosegawa

Tuesday, 23 February 2010, 13:03 | Category : Artists
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Susumu is another G-Men artist. His works are definitely on the harsher side of the scale, I haven’t put up some of his images here as they are quite intense (I’ve put the ‘softer’ ones up here!), so if you would like to see them then let me know.