Josee Shimazaki is an illustrator who skillfully uses different colors to create light and shaded areas that combine to create the artist' s signature soft atmosphere. Shimazaki draws relaxed scenes with a fleeting and fantastical atmosphere. The artist is active in book and advertisement illustration, posting on social media, and more. This book features more than 120 art works by Josee Shimazaki, including commercial works that the artist has created to date alongside original art works that have caused a sensation on social media. Ten of the art works are newly drawn for this book! (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
Ordinabile fino al 01/09/23
Artist Shimazaki, Josee.
Prezzo di copertina: USD 29,99
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Pagina del Previews (AUG/2023): 460
Data di uscita: 08/11/23 (può ritardare di 30 giorni)
Final Order Cutoff: 01/09/23 (se ordinato entro questa data - un paio di giorni prima per permetterci di ordinarlo - le possibilità che l'ordine verrà soddisfatto sono molto alte)
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
Prezzo di copertina: USD 39,99
Prezzo HoVistoCose: EUR 37,99
Pagina del Previews (APR/2023): 388
Data di uscita: 10/05/23 (può ritardare di 60 giorni)
Many new artists have been emerging recently from Asia, taking their place in the international comic illustration industry through social media. This book showcases 46 illustrators focusing mainly on young up-and-coming artists and features over 250 illustrations in total. Each artist is introduced in two to six pages; the profiles of each artists are in English and Japanese bilingual text. Most artists create their illustrations digitally but there are some who create watercolor and ink paintings. Immerse yourself in the work of these artists working at the forefront of the creative world of Asia. The cover illustration was created by acclaimed Singaporean artist Guweiz. (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
Artist Various,.
Prezzo di copertina: USD 39,99
Prezzo HoVistoCose: EUR 37,99
Pagina del Previews (APR/2021): 423
Data di uscita: 02/06/21 (può ritardare di 30 giorni)
Haruhiko Mikimoto is a Japanese illustrator, manga artist, and character designer who has led the Japanese animation industry for more than 35 years. He has participated in the creation of a number of masterfull animation works that have gone down in the history of Japanese animation, and has created numerous unique and beautiful characters that have become an indispensable element in each animation. His work is not only historically valuable, but it also influences young animators who are active in the modern anime industry, along with those who aspire to be part of it. This book offers a thorough introduction to the process of creating various masterpiece characters from 'KABANERI OF THE IRON FORTRESS' to 'Mobile Suit GUNDAM: 0080 War in the Pocket', 'Gunbuster', and 'Mobile Suit GUNDAM Hathaway.' Handwritten comments by Haruhiko Mikimoto are featured next to some character images, which help the readers to know more details of the character designing process. In addition to original character drawings, this book also contains rough sketches of character designs, character illustrations, and original cell illustrations of animation masterpieces that Haruhiko Mikimoto has contributed. Until now, this book was only available in Japan. Now it has been revised and updated, making it available for all the Haruhiko Mikimoto fans in the world. Why not discover the origins of Haruhiko Mikimoto's imagination yourself? (immagine) Categoria: Books: graphic novels
Ordinabile fino al 05/03/21
Artist Mikimoto, Haruhiko.
Prezzo di copertina: USD 49,99
Prezzo HoVistoCose: EUR 45,11
Pagina del Previews (FEB/2021): 374
Data di uscita: 07/04/21 (può ritardare di 30 giorni)
Final Order Cutoff: 05/03/21 (se ordinato entro questa data - un paio di giorni prima per permetterci di ordinarlo - le possibilità che l'ordine verrà soddisfatto sono molto alte)
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,.
Prezzo di copertina: USD 29,99
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Pagina del Previews (AUG/2021): 454
Data di uscita: 06/10/21 (può ritardare di 30 giorni)
Rooms, Senbon Umishima's popular illustration series, is now available as a book! The book is an omnibus-style collection of illustrations and short comics showcasing the colorful and unique rooms and the everyday lives of the girls who live there. There is one story per room, with nine rooms featured in total. The layout of each room, the arrangement of the furniture, and the accessories on display reveal the personalities and characters of each girl. Cute pets, such as cats and dogs, also sometimes appear in the story, adding a touch of warmth and coziness. The text is written only in Japanese, but the detail in the illustrations of each room alone is enough to give readers everywhere a fascinating glimpse into each girl's life and story. (immagine) Categoria: Books: graphic novels
Ordinabile fino al 02/11/23
By Umishima, Senbon. Artist Umishima, Senbon.
Prezzo di copertina: USD 29,99
Prezzo HoVistoCose: EUR 27,06
Pagina del Previews (DEC/2023): 437
Data di uscita: 10/01/24 (può ritardare di 60 giorni)
Final Order Cutoff: 02/11/23 (se ordinato entro questa data - un paio di giorni prima per permetterci di ordinarlo - le possibilità che l'ordine verrà soddisfatto sono molto alte)
The long-awaited ultimate illustration collection of Shirow Miwa, known as the author of manga DOGS, takes us deep into the core of his imagination! Characters from the game Fate / Grand Order, Saber/Sigurd and Lancer/Brynhild are now included in this updated English edition! Shirow Miwa, the Japanese manga artist and illustrator, is best known for the manga series DOGS and RWBY, but has also contributed to visual works such as the 7th Dragon 2020 and Fate / Grand Order games, and the animated films Kiznaiver and JOKER GAME. In his career as a manga artist and an illustrator, Miwa has drawn a range of edgy characters from ancient people with animal ears, summoned beasts and superhero-like aliens, to true bad boys wearing glasses, pretty girls riding robots, a mysterious priest, samurai in sailor uniforms, brutal twins, a macho butler, a hot boss and many more… How were these distinctive characters created? Where does Miwa's imagination comefrom? What was he thinking while he was working on each of these stunning visual works? Delving into the core of Shirow Miwa's imagination, this book will fascinate those in the animation and gaming industries with its treasured rough sketches, character model sheets, and visual illustrations. Included at the end is Shirow Miwa's own commentary on each manga, game, and animations, which he wrote as part of each work's creative team. This additional material gives readers insight into his creative process and thinking and allows them to witness the moment of birth of each of his mysterious yet attractive characters. This book is an updated English edition of Gadgetry Shirow Miwa Design Achieves, which was originally published in Japan. The cover image has been redesigned to feature Saber/Sigurd and Lancer/Brynhild from the game Fate / Grand Order. This edition also showcases new character model sheets of Saber/Sigurd, which will surely satisfy the fans of Shirow Miwa hoping to collect all of his artworks. (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
Artist Miwa, Shirow.
Prezzo di copertina: USD 39,95
Prezzo HoVistoCose: EUR 37,95
Pagina del Previews (NOV/2023): 409
Data di uscita: 13/12/23 (può ritardare di 30 giorni)
Fashion illustration is a new genre in the Japanese illustration scene, offering the most up-to-date, modern and practical styles for everyday. This book introduces 40 up-and-coming illustrators from Japan who are becoming popular on social media, including DaisukeRichard the author of 'Kikanetsu' (9784756251046) published in June 2019. Filled with loads of cool, stylish coordinates and color patterns, this guide offers a whole new way for discovering new trends in fashion. Find your own outfit of the day! The Illustrators(alphabetical order): 24, Ahrong, Aiko, Akira Komayama, Anna, Ayata, Bitoh, Chaki, Daisukerichard, Dr.MORICKY, Fukamachi Naka, Hamunezuko, imid, Jenny Kaori, Kawatsu Yuki, Keiko, Kisaragi Yuu, Konnoita, ma2, meeco, miii, Mikio, Miyama Ayumi, mochipanko, Momose Taro, Nachico, najuco, Nanakawa, Ponyuposhi, Raehyeoni (aegui), Sako, seko koseko, SHIORI, Suwasayaka, Tanaka, Tomowaka, TSCR, uno, Yotsuda Sun, and Zashikiwarashi. (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror Annullato/esaurito (Will Resolicit)
Ordinabile fino al 04/09/20
Artist Various,.
Prezzo di copertina: USD 29,95
Prezzo HoVistoCose: EUR 28,45
Pagina del Previews (AUG/2020): 391
Data di uscita: 07/10/20 (può ritardare di 30 giorni)
Final Order Cutoff: 04/09/20 (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,.
Prezzo di copertina: USD 29,99
Prezzo HoVistoCose: EUR 28,49
Pagina del Previews (MAR/2023): 477
Data di uscita: 12/04/23 (può ritardare di 30 giorni)
Welcome to the dreamlike pastel-colored world created by Meyoco. Discover all with Polaris, her first commercial work collection. Meyoco is an illustrator based in Southeast Asia who has gained popularity mainly on social media. Natural elements such as flowers, waves, leaves, stars, and bubbles are suddenly infused with a cute and lovely quality when Meyoco colors them in pastels. This book contains about 240 illustrations that have been carefully chosen from those she has presented in her social media account. (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
Ordinabile fino al 01/01/21
Artist Meyoco,.
Prezzo di copertina: USD 29,95
Prezzo HoVistoCose: EUR 28,45
Pagina del Previews (DEC/2020): 300
Data di uscita: 03/02/21 (può ritardare di 30 giorni)
Final Order Cutoff: 01/01/21 (se ordinato entro questa data - un paio di giorni prima per permetterci di ordinarlo - le possibilità che l'ordine verrà soddisfatto sono molto alte)
The long-awaited ultimate illustration collection of Shirow Miwa, known as the author of manga DOGS, takes us deep into the core of his imagination! Characters from the game Fate / Grand Order, Saber/Sigurd and Lancer/Brynhild are now included in this updated English edition! Shirow Miwa, the Japanese manga artist and illustrator, is best known for the manga series DOGS and RWBY, but has also contributed to visual works such as the 7th Dragon 2020 and Fate / Grand Order games, and the animated films Kiznaiver and JOKER GAME. In his career as a manga artist and an illustrator, Miwa has drawn a range of edgy characters from ancient people with animal ears, summoned beasts and superhero-like aliens, to true bad boys wearing glasses, pretty girls riding robots, a mysterious priest, samurai in sailor uniforms, brutal twins, a macho butler, a hot boss and many more… How were these distinctive characters created? Where does Miwa's imagination comefrom? What was he thinking while he was working on each of these stunning visual works? Delving into the core of Shirow Miwa's imagination, this book will fascinate those in the animation and gaming industries with its treasured rough sketches, character model sheets, and visual illustrations. Included at the end is Shirow Miwa's own commentary on each manga, game, and animations, which he wrote as part of each work's creative team. This additional material gives readers insight into his creative process and thinking and allows them to witness the moment of birth of each of his mysterious yet attractive characters. This book is an updated English edition of Gadgetry Shirow Miwa Design Achieves, which was originally published in Japan. The cover image has been redesigned to feature Saber/Sigurd and Lancer/Brynhild from the game Fate / Grand Order. This edition also showcases new character model sheets of Saber/Sigurd, which will surely satisfy the fans of Shirow Miwa hoping to collect all of his artworks. (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
Artist Miwa, Shirow.
Prezzo di copertina: USD 39,95
Prezzo HoVistoCose: EUR 37,95
Pagina del Previews (JUL/2020): 381
Data di uscita: 02/09/20 (può ritardare di 30 giorni)
In 2021, BL (Boys Love) illustration legend Ayumi Kasai published Aphrodisiacs, her first art book in a decade, which was well received not only by her fans but also by BL fans all over the world. This new book contains cards of 38 illustrations from her popular The Master and Lover's Quarrel series, which was also included in Aphrodisiacs, along with two new illustrations. What's more, the beginning of the book features a short story by Yoichi Onoe, 'The Sincerity of Privolva.' The story reveals the never-before-seen relationship and life of Master and Shizuho, giving you a peek into their secret life to enjoy together with the illustration cards. This book contains a large amount of sexually explicit material. The short story is available in Japanese language only. (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
Ordinabile fino al 02/11/23
By Tow Ubukata. Artist Kasai, Ayumi. Cover by Kasai, Ayumi.
Prezzo di copertina: USD 35,00
Prezzo HoVistoCose: EUR 33,25
Articolo in stock alla Diamond (affrettati a ordinarlo!)
Pagina del Previews (DEC/2023): 437
Data di uscita: 10/01/24 (può ritardare di 30 giorni)
Final Order Cutoff: 02/11/23 (se ordinato entro questa data - un paio di giorni prima per permetterci di ordinarlo - le possibilità che l'ordine verrà soddisfatto sono molto alte)
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)
Illustrated with overwhelming fineness, this is a world you wish you could visit. Munashichi is an illustrator who became popular drawing steampunk-like fantasy worlds with an overwhelming fineness and detail. Munashichi is well known in the anime and gaming industry for the concept design for the acclaimed video games Tales of Zestiria and Tales of Berseria, and the concept artwork for the anime television series, Princess Principals. Gigantic, sky-high buildings, deeply extended caverns, complexly crossed pipes, factory scenes, abandoned places and nostalgic townscapes are themes commonly seen in Munashichi's illustrations. This book includes Munashichi's past illustration works, concept images for games and anime series, original works and newly drawn illustrations just for this book. (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror Annullato/esaurito (Lateness)
Ordinabile fino al 03/01/20
Artist Munashichi,.
Prezzo di copertina: USD 35,00
Prezzo HoVistoCose: EUR 33,25
Pagina del Previews (DEC/2019): 402
Data di uscita: 05/02/20
Final Order Cutoff: 03/01/20 (se ordinato entro questa data - un paio di giorni prima per permetterci di ordinarlo - le possibilità che l'ordine verrà soddisfatto sono molto alte)
Forty new artists have contributed a selection of their own special style of illustration, this time featuring twin styles. While the previous edition was all about women's fashion, this edition features a more diverse range of fashion illustrations, including men's, unisex, body-positive, and multinational styles. This title also focuses mainly on works by illustrators in their teens and twenties, guaranteeing a showcase of the very latest trends. As in the previous book, we have selected the paper quality for each page individually to maximize the appeal of the illustrations, making each turn of the page an exciting sensory and stylistic experience. (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
By Tow Ubukata. Artist Various,. Cover by Yoshitoki Oima.
Prezzo di copertina: USD 29,99
Prezzo HoVistoCose: EUR 28,49
Pagina del Previews (MAR/2023): 477
Data di uscita: 12/04/23 (può ritardare di 30 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,.
Prezzo di copertina: USD 29,99
Prezzo HoVistoCose: EUR 28,49
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)