Rikitake has carved a niche in the photography world by focusing on the "doll-like" aesthetic of lolita fashion. Unlike standard fashion catalogs, these photobooks emphasize:

Buy the 2012 print run. It has the highest contrast and the original "Telephone Booth" outtakes. For the casual fan: Seek the digital scan of the "Best" edition, but know that you lose the texture of the matte paper—which Rikitake famously said was "half the photograph."

If you can correct or confirm the names (e.g., “Rikitake” might be a misspelling of “Rikimatsu” or “Kitake”; “Oishi” could be a model or publisher), I will rewrite the paper with accurate data. Otherwise, this serves as a template for analyzing any lifestyle-oriented Japanese photobook.