Retro Insatsu Jam

Osaka


This old warehouse has a work space with vintage silkscreen machines that allow local artists to create small batches of T-shirts, posters, notecards, zines and the like, which are also sold in the shop here. Meanwhile, the walls host rotating exhibitions from graphic designers and illustrators.


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