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1964 Olympic Poster

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This is a work done by Yusaku Kamekura (and his team) which was a poster of Tokyo Olympic in 1964. Kamekura’s approach towards this graphic design project balanced national symbolism and international legibility, which it ultimately become the most widely admired olympics graphics of the 20th century. 

1964 Olympic Poster
Source: www.moma.org