Following the worldwide success of Momentary, PIE International is proud to present this second collection from Ilya Kuvshinov, Eternal. This book collects popular artworks the artist has posted on social media that were created after Momentary was published. Eternal features special printing technology to reproduce the beautiful colors of Ilya's CG illustrations, enhancing the quality of the of 4-color printing. As social media is the main platform where Ilya presents his works, Momentary was published in a square format. But this time, to have more variety and include illustrations with different sizes, we have produced this book in a larger format. (immagine) Categoria: Books: graphic novels
Ordinabile fino al 04/10/19
Artist Kuvshinov, Ilya.
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Pagina del Previews (SEP/2019): 416
Data di uscita: 20/11/19 (può ritardare di 30 giorni)
Final Order Cutoff: 04/10/19 (se ordinato entro questa data - un paio di giorni prima per permetterci di ordinarlo - le possibilità che l'ordine verrà soddisfatto sono molto alte)
Yoko Tanji is a Japanese illustrator with a career spanning nearly 20 years. She began using digital tools such as pen tabs in the early days when they were becoming more common and has also explored artistic expression in her art through various methods and styles, from analog illustrations such as watercolors, oil paintings, and prints, to comic illustrations. With this variety of drawing styles, Tanji has been active in a wide range of fields, including book illustration, illustrations for children's books, and image boards for animated films. This long-awaited book contains selected works from her commercial works as well as illustrations from her popular original series, 'I hate Mondays.' (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
By Tow Ubukata. Artist Tanji, Yoko. Cover by Yoshitoki Oima.
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Pagina del Previews (MAY/2022): 445
Data di uscita: 03/08/22 (può ritardare di 60 giorni)
Keiichi Hara meets Ilya Kuvshinov in the most anticipated anime film of the year. The Wonderland is a Japanese anime film based on a novel written in 1981. Directed by Keiichi Hara, the award-winning director who is most notable for the Crayon Shin-chan anime series, The Worderland features visual design, including character design, was done by Ilya Kuvshinov. This book is the definitive design material book collecting character profiles, rough sketches, and sample designs such as background, buildings, animals, machines and props, giving you a detailed behind-the-scenes look at the visual development artworks of this animation. (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
By Tow Ubukata. Artist Kuvshinov, Ilya. Cover by Yoshitoki Oima.
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Pagina del Previews (NOV/2023): 408
Data di uscita: 13/12/23 (può ritardare di 30 giorni)
Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin is a Japanese-style action role-playing simulation video game (RPG) in which the main character becomes stronger by growing fine rice. The beautiful scenery of ancient Japan, the exhilarating action of battling demons, and the wonderfully authentic rice cultivation have created a huge buzz not only in Japan but also around the world. This book contains the production storyboards and artworks, featuring not only the designs of the characters that appear in the game but also the design of small gadgets, weapons, and food, along with the background art that is essential to creating the beautiful Japanese world of the game. (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
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Pagina del Previews (APR/2023): 388
Data di uscita: 10/05/23 (può ritardare di 60 giorni)
This is a collection of Higuchi Shinji's concept sketches for special effects appearing in movies such as Shin Ultraman, Shin Godzilla, Giant God Warrior Appears in Tokyo and more, in a single book. The ideas for filming sketched in these kokuyo sketchbooks, handy notebooks beloved in Japan for their portability, were sometimes filmed as is, while others were abandoned. Commentary on the value of these notes and sketches in communicating ideas to production staff, along with an extensive interview with Higuchi Shinji, are also included. The interview part has also been translated into English, making this a must for overseas readers and especially special effects fans. (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
Ordinabile fino al 04/08/23
Artist Various,.
Prezzo di copertina: USD 69,00
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Pagina del Previews (JUL/2023): 415
Data di uscita: 04/10/23 (può ritardare di 30 giorni)
Final Order Cutoff: 04/08/23 (se ordinato entro questa data - un paio di giorni prima per permetterci di ordinarlo - le possibilità che l'ordine verrà soddisfatto sono molto alte)
Nanaco Yashiro's illustrations feature motifs such as a woman in a feathered robe from Japanese mythology, a large tiger reminiscent of Arabia, a man in a spacesuit, and concept art for an imaginary movie about heaven and hell that the illustrator created herself and are each drawn sometimes in delicately refined watercolor brushwork and at other times in bold strokes with acrylic gouache. This book contains nearly 120 carefully selected illustrations, including many that have been newly drawn for this book, which are grouped in different themes, such as plants, animals, beautiful women, and fairytales, allowing readers to enjoy the lovely and mysterious world of Yashiro's works. (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
By Tow Ubukata. Artist Yashiro, Nanaco. Cover by Yoshitoki Oima.
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Articolo in stock alla Diamond (affrettati a ordinarlo!)
Pagina del Previews (MAY/2022): 445
Data di uscita: 03/08/22 (può ritardare di 60 giorni)
The illustrator Tanaka's second art book is finally out! This illustration collection is based on the concept of the Look Book. Designed and bound like a fashion magazine, this book stylishly showcases Tanaka's characteristic fashion-focused worldview. Starting with Tanaka's new work 'Sunflower (SOLEIL),' this book introduces the illustrations thematically through 10 motifs including 'flowers,' 'seasons,' and more. This special collection is full of cute and pop dress collections for boys and girls, covering all styles from classic to street attire. (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
Ordinabile fino al 02/06/23
Artist TANAKA,.
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Pagina del Previews (MAY/2023): 464
Data di uscita: 09/08/23 (può ritardare di 30 giorni)
Final Order Cutoff: 02/06/23 (se ordinato entro questa data - un paio di giorni prima per permetterci di ordinarlo - le possibilità che l'ordine verrà soddisfatto sono molto alte)
This comprehensive collection of the best of Ashley Wood's work covers nearly 400 'treasured' art works in a range of media, from his oil paintings, sketches and drawings, to his package and figurine designs. These works have either been unpublished or have only been available in previous exhibition catalogues. Inspired by Osamu Tezuka (the legendary Japanese manga artist) and Nobuyoshi Araki (the Japanese photographer), Wood is in constant motion developing new epic stories and expanding universes populated with his designs and creations for toy lines, comics, videogames, film, and music. He continues to evolve and inspire many new artists. This is a must-have book for hardcore Ashley Wood fans around the world. (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
Artist Wood, Ashley.
Prezzo di copertina: USD 35,00
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Pagina del Previews (JAN/2023): 385
Data di uscita: 15/02/23
This is an art collection featuring 62 noteworthy creators working mainly in North and South America today. The collection includes several attractive illustrations by each artist, and features artists working in a variety of genres, such as Japanese anime-style works, gaming styles, American comic styles, illustrations of daily life or fantasy worlds, and more. Showcasing a range of illustration techniques, coloring methods, styles, etc., this collection highlights variation among the artists and even helps readers learn more about artists that appeal to them by including each artist's pixivID, along with the details of their personal websites and social media handles. (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
By PIE International,. Artist Various,. Cover by Velinxi,.
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Pagina del Previews (JUN/2023): 487
Data di uscita: 06/09/23 (può ritardare di 30 giorni)
In the dead of night comes a long-awaited new book. DaisukeRichard's first comic art collection KIKANETSU went viral not just in Japan but also internationally, leading him to new commercial works in collaboration with big companies and artists. The title of this new book, USHIMITSUDOKI, meaning 'in the dead of night' or 'witching hour,' was chosen because the many melancholic girls illustrated in this book were given wings and horns to make them look like Yokai spirits, adding a creepy feel to each of the illustrations. Collecting over 140 illustrations, including original illustrations and commercial works, this book is the world's most anticipated book in the anime/manga illustration scene. (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
By DaisukeRichard,. Artist DaisukeRichard,.
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Pagina del Previews (AUG/2021): 454
Data di uscita: 06/10/21 (può ritardare di 30 giorni)
Delight in the casual, yet heartwarming, slices of everyday life in 526's illustrations. The much-anticipated commercial debut collection of 526 on the theme of 'daily life,' showcasing moments from the lives of people today captured in single illustrations. 526 is a new creator whose ability to evoke empathy has been getting a lot of attention: in 2021, their illustrations posted on social media received more than 840,000 likes. Featuring students, parents, pop idols, office workers and other people of various ages and occupations as the main characters, the meaning and emotion expressed in the illustrations and titles are sure to enhance reader's enjoyment of 526's work even more. This book is sure to play an active role in expanding awareness of people's everyday lives against the backdrop of ordinary scenes in Japan today. (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
Artist 526 Kojiro,.
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Pagina del Previews (NOV/2023): 408
Data di uscita: 07/02/24 (può ritardare di 60 giorni)
We are proud to present this definitive art book of B the Beginning, a Japanese animation series produced by Production I.G and directed by Kazuto Nakazawa. Production I.G. is most notable for creating an animes like Ghost in the Shell and Psycho-Path. B the Beginning was Nakazawa's first full-length animation series and season one started on March 2018 on Netflix. This book collects rare, never-before-seen production materials from B the Beginning, the first season, such as character model sheets, story boards, still images, rough background illustrations, and layout drawings, all of which will sure to be treasure trove for hardcore fans. The text is translated into English but the original Japanese handwriting (instructions) remain on the layout and story board. (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
Ordinabile fino al 06/12/19
By Production I.G. Inc.,. Artist Production I.G. Inc.,.
Prezzo di copertina: USD 45,00
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Pagina del Previews (NOV/2019): 407
Data di uscita: 08/01/20
Final Order Cutoff: 06/12/19 (se ordinato entro questa data - un paio di giorni prima per permetterci di ordinarlo - le possibilità che l'ordine verrà soddisfatto sono molto alte)
Tanaka is an illustrator who's getting attention on social media with pop and cute (kawaii) fashion illustrations of young boys and girls. Tanaka's posts of kawaii illustrated fashion combinations using a range of cute items are creating buzz. This book showcases approximately 170 illustrations, with 40 new and remade fashion illustrations by the artist. This book will be inspiring not just for Japanese anime and manga fans, but also for fashionistas, fashion designers, manga artists and people working in the fashion or anime industries. (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
Artist TANAKA,.
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Pagina del Previews (APR/2021): 423
Data di uscita: 02/06/21 (può ritardare di 30 giorni)
Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin is a Japanese-style action role-playing simulation video game (RPG) in which the main character becomes stronger by growing fine rice. The beautiful scenery of ancient Japan, the exhilarating action of battling demons, and the wonderfully authentic rice cultivation have created a huge buzz not only in Japan but also around the world. This book contains the production storyboards and artworks, featuring not only the designs of the characters that appear in the game but also the design of small gadgets, weapons, and food, along with the background art that is essential to creating the beautiful Japanese world of the game. (immagine)
Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror (in preordine)
Uscita: 12/06/24
Prezzo di copertina: USD 39,99
Prezzo HoVistoCose: EUR 37,99
Pagina del Previews (MAY/2024): 413
Data di uscita: 12/06/24 (può ritardare di 60 giorni)
Persona 5: the Animation is an anime television series produced by CloverWorks, a Japanese animation studio and a rebrand of A1 Pictures, renowned for making popular amine series such as Fairy Tail, The Promised Neverland, and Darling in the Franxx. This is a complete collection of material, giving fans detailed behind-the-scenes look at the developing artworks such as character profiles, props profiles, background designs and visual illustrations (including never-before-seen illustrations). The materials consists not only works from Persona 5: the Animation but also from the special episode Dark Sun. (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
By PIE International,.
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Pagina del Previews (APR/2023): 388
Data di uscita: 10/05/23 (può ritardare di 30 giorni)
Retro but modern. This is the new trend, the new way, the new form of illustration created by the new generation.'New retro,' a combination of the word 'New' and 'Retrospective,' is a phrase meaning 'appreciating and enjoying something old while reimagining it into something modern.' This book introduces 40 up-and-coming illustrators working in this 'new retro' style. Through the 300 illustrations showcased in this one book, readers can appreciate and enjoy retro culture, items and motifs reimagined and transformed into something new. Retro culture, along with items such as 80s/90s fashion, neon lights, old Japanese anime/movies, and retro items like cassette tapes and Polaroid cameras, are now being reappraised by younger generations, who did not experience them in real time. The 'New Retro' artistic movement, which began as a new and cool subculture before sparking a trend that took off in Japan in the late 2000s, has now become an established genre among illustrators and continues to influence and attract many creators in the industry with its magical appeal. This 'New Retro' wave in the art, music and fashion industries in Japan brings a somewhat retro but also modern and trendy feel to popular culture. This collection gathers together the most notable New Retro artists and their works to give readers the most up-to-date, cuttingedge collection of this unique style, and will surely be an important reference book for those who want to appreciate and enjoy the essence of these updated and reimagined retro motifs. (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
Prezzo di copertina: USD 29,95
Prezzo HoVistoCose: EUR 28,45
Pagina del Previews (MAR/2023): 384
Data di uscita: 03/05/23 (può ritardare di 30 giorni)