Illustrations that bring back the romance of fairytale maidens and princesses from childhood.

This is the second collection of Macoto Takahashi’s art following Dreaming Girls. Macoto Takahashi is the legendary artist known for his romantic images of female characters adorned with roses, flowers, ribbons, lace, stars and so on. Heavily influenced by Art Deco, Macoto Takahashi’s work laid the foundation of female characters in Japanese Manga. This book reveals the history of Macoto’s artworks and the stories behind the images.

(Mostly Japanese text, some English as supplementary)