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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Data di uscita: 10/05/23 (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
By Tow Ubukata. Artist Kasai, Ayumi. Cover by Kasai, Ayumi.
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Data di uscita: 07/09/22 (può ritardare di 60 giorni)
yoco is an illustrator who is active mainly in the BL (boys' love) genre and is particularly known for her exquisite, painterly illustration style. Her dramatic compositions evoke pure scenes of longing, while also fulfilling a slightly voyeuristic desire to take a peek inside a beautiful, ephemeral world of pure and delicate boys and young men, rendered in pale colors and fine lines, but also with a hint of melancholy and shadow. The Art of yoco For Eternity and a Second is the long-awaited first collection of the artist's illustrations and paintings that have appeared in many BL novels, along with newly drawn illustrations. (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
By Tow Ubukata. Artist yoco,. Cover by Yoshitoki Oima.
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Data di uscita: 03/08/22 (può ritardare di 60 giorni)
The world of Makura Kurama is full of darkness and beauty. The owners, guests, neighbors, and other characters that appear in the antique shop suffer from grief, fear, or pain in their minds. The gothic-style costumes and motifs, such as skeletons, dolls, corpses, taxidermy and natural specimens, and of course love, lends a dark, fantastical atmosphere to the stories. But these stories never become an incurable tragedy. Makura Kurama's refined brush work and the sense of hope, of finding light in the darkness, always brings a redemptive element to the stories. This book is the first art collection of Makura Kurama with short stories, comics and illustrations. Even those who know nothing about Makura Kurama will be fascinated by these stories, which are never as despairing and painful as they first seem and even end in happiness. Why not ring the bell of peculiar antique shop and see for yourself? (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
By Kurama, Makura. Artist Kurama, Makura.
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Data di uscita: 05/07/23 (può ritardare di 60 giorni)
This coloring book features girls living in a victorian fantasy world by illustrator Kuroimori, who is popular for his fantasy, adventure, and retro-futuristic work. This title contains 31 patterns focusing on the beautiful constellations twinkling in the night sky, along with rooms and elegant costumes with a steampunk atmosphere. Each coloring page comes with cut-out lines so that the pages can be detached and used. In addition, at the end of the book, you will find color samples of five works, including the cover illustration, as well as tips on how to color in using colored pencils and markers. (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
Ordinabile fino al 02/06/23
By Tow Ubukata. Artist Kuroimori,. Cover by Yoshitoki Oima.
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Pagina del Previews (MAY/2023): 464
Data di uscita: 09/08/23 (può ritardare di 30 giorni)
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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 Annullato/esaurito (Will Resolicit)
Ordinabile fino al 05/02/21
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Pagina del Previews (JAN/2021): 312
Data di uscita: 03/03/21 (può ritardare di 30 giorni)
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From its first cinematic release as Godzilla in 1954 to its latest incarnation as Shin Godzilla in 2016, this book offers a massive collection of rare, never-before-seen still photos from the movies and behind-the-scenes studio snapshots in chronological order (excluding the Hollywood series). Bilingual explanatory text is included in each chapter to guide readers in understanding the history of Godzilla episode by episode. Sophisticated design by the designers of many of PIE International's Japanese art books (including Wagashi, Hell in Japanese Art and others) makes this book not only gorgeous but also the ultimate must-have collector's item for hardcore Godzilla fans. (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
By Kishikawa, Osamu.
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Pagina del Previews (SEP/2024): 368
Data di uscita: 18/09/24 (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 (MAY/2024): 413
Data di uscita: 12/06/24 (può ritardare di 60 giorni)
The first artwork collection from the up-and-coming illustrator sekuda! sekuda stylishly depicts people who express themselves just as they are, unbound by gender, through photorealistic portraits with impressive compositions that retain the slightly rough touch of illustration. Approximately 120 artworks are featured, including more than 20 works drawn for this collection. Filled with the charm of sekuda's works depicting various skin colors, body types and fashions, this book also features illustration making. (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror Annullato/esaurito (Cancelled by Publisher)
Artist Sekuda,.
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Pagina del Previews (NOV/2024): 428
Data di uscita: 05/02/25 (può ritardare di 30 giorni)
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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Data di uscita: 02/06/21 (può ritardare di 30 giorni)
Every time a child watches animation, plays a role playing game, or reads fantasy novels, he imagines that he actually exists in the world of those movies, games, or books and deserves to be part of it. This kind of excitement that people experienced in their childhood remains in their heart even when they become adults. This book proves that those fantasy worlds do not exist only in our imagination but actually exist in our real world: a huge tree in an enchanted forest, a witch's magic shop, lodging where you can save your playing data, the remains of an ancient city that waits the last boss…etc. Mysterious solo brigade Shimizu Daisuke, the author of this book, has been an inhabitant of the world of online games. His ability to captures the real-life scenery as if it were fantasy world is created by insatiable desire for exploration of imaginary worlds in real-life. Shimizu Daisuke travels all over the world looking for thrilling moments in which he can feel his fantasy world as an actual place. You will surely be fascinated experiencing real-life fantasy worlds through Shimizu Daisuke's eyes. Perhaps you'll start looking for your own? (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
Ordinabile fino al 04/09/20
By Shimizu, Daisuke.
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Data di uscita: 07/10/20 (può ritardare di 30 giorni)
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TOMOWAKA is an illustrator who has fans of all ages and genders and who is active in a wide range of fields, including publishing, advertising and creating illustrations for the artist yama's music video. This long-awaited first art collection features stylish portraits composed of simple, refined lines and pop colors, along with commercial works and original short manga comics. Readers can fully enjoy TOMOWAKA's works on themes such as 'Portrait,' 'Season,' 'Situation,' and 'Series' ('boy meets cat' on illustrations of boys and cats). That the fashion, accessories, and backgrounds of interiors are all stylish is an additional point. The chapter on commercial works features a wide range of Japanese anime works and collaborations with singers and idols. There is also a short manga comic (in Japanese) at the end of the book. (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
Artist TOMOWAKA,.
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Pagina del Previews (APR/2025): 349
Data di uscita: 02/07/25 (può ritardare di 60 giorni)
Tokyo Genso is a creator who depicts a ruined city of Tokyo with stunning creativity. That worldview has attracted the attention of many people and has been acclaimed on social media. Shibuya Station, where the ground has partially collapsed and grass has covered the area; Tokyo Station covered with grass and mushrooms; Asakusa's Kaminarimon entangled by the roots of trees and more… Here is an ephemerally beautiful world where impossible scenes of the future stimulate the imagination. Following 2020's Tokyo Genso Art Works, Tokyo Genso Art Works 2 is the long-awaited second volume featuring, another Tokyo, in which the creativity of Tokyo Gensu shines through once again. This book also features an interview with Yoji Nakaza, former director of Kusanagi, the art production company that handles backgrounds and other art for anime productions. Japanese text. (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
Artist Tokyo Genso,.
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Data di uscita: 06/08/25 (può ritardare di 60 giorni)
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.
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Data di uscita: 12/04/23 (può ritardare di 30 giorni)
This book is a catalogue for his exhibition (held at Kyoto International Manga Museum, Japan, March 16 - June 30, 2013) of his works in the recent decade. Katsuya Terada is one of Japan's most sought-after illustrators who is known as the character designer for the animated film, Blood: The Last Vampire. The book contains most of the works featured in the exhibition such as mangas, illustrations, as well as preliminary sketches, production drawings, that are around 600 pieces. It will be an ultimate book for Terada's fans and also a great reference book for illustrators and manga artists. (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
Ordinabile fino al 03/11/23
By Terada, Katsuya. Artist Terada, Katsuya. (NOTE: Japanese language.)
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Pagina del Previews (OCT/2023): 423
Data di uscita: 20/12/23 (può ritardare di 30 giorni)
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This month's cover and illustration theme is by manga artist Keiichi Arawi. From 'Nichijou' to 'Amemiya-san', this issue features gorgeous newly drawn illustrations that transcend the boundaries of these works! Also featured are interviews from Arawi's student days and about his creative process. Also featured are interviews with Osamu Nishi, creator of the manga 'Welcome to Demon School! Iruma-kun', and Shirai Momokichi, creator of 'The Fake Association.' We are also delighted to feature Misato, the designer in charge of Sanrio's Hanamaru Obake, along with plenty of cute designs and character visuals! (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
Artist Arawi, Keiichi. Cover by Arawi, Keiichi.
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Data di uscita: 03/09/25 (può ritardare di 60 giorni)
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