The monumental achievement of "World's 100 Famous Mountains" was accomplished by no one other than photographer Yoshikazu Shirakawa. This grand project, conceived over 18 years and photographed over 6 years, involved risking his life to capture all the world's famous mountains. This single-volume collector's edition, re-edited from the luxurious A3-sized, three-volume collection, features 140 carefully selected photographs. Enjoy the allure of Shirakawa Yoshikazu's unparalleled photographic world, praised as "unprecedented" and "unrivaled," with his own immersive commentary on the works and a digest of his photographic journeys. About Yoshikazu Shirakawa: In 1981, he was the first Japanese person to receive the highest photographer award from the Photographic Society of America. In 1993, he achieved the unprecedented feat of photographing around the Antarctic continent, which was featured on "NHK Special." Since then, he has published numerous collections, including "World's 100 Famous Mountains" and "World's 100 Famous Waterfalls." Price: 38,000 yen per volume.