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The job of designing a train

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The job of designing a train

  • By Eiji Mitooka
  • Published 23rd November 2013

Top industrial designer Seiji Mitooka, famously known in Japan for his creative design work for Japan Railway, continues to create innovation in railroad design.

One of his works is Japan's first cruise train, the Nanatsuboshi in Kyushu, which has attracted the admiration of railroad fans.

In this book, the author reveals his passion for design and how he cultivated his bold yet intricate work style to create the popular luxury sleeper car.

The author's professional style is useful not only for railroad enthusiasts and industrial designers, but also for the average businessperson.

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