Katsuhiro Otomo Artwork 1971-1989 First Edition Hardcover 178 Pages
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Katsuhiro Otomo Artwork 1971-1989 First Edition Hardcover 178 Pages Key Features Otomo Katsuhiro Artwork 1971-1989 - First Edition This comprehensive hardcover art book showcases the stunning illustrations and artwork created by renowned Japanese manga artist and filmmaker Katsuhiro Otomo over an 18-year period from 1971 to 1989. Published by Kodansha on September 1, 1989, this 178-page volume features a rich collection of Otomo's illustrations, character designs, and concept art, making it a must-have for fans and collectors. The book includes seven major sections: Illustration & AKIRA Cover Art: A curated selection of Otomo's detailed illustrations and iconic cover designs. YOU: Complete recreation of the NHK Educational TV title sequence. Comics: A collection of selected scenes from works like "FIRE-BALL" and others personally chosen by Otomo. Suika Mesia: A silent-style sci-fi fantasy picture scroll. Commercials: Storyboards and concept art from TV commercials for Canon, Suntory, Honda, and more. Farewell to Weapons: A short comic titled "Goodbye Weapons" in vibrant American comic style. The Move: Unpublished Otomo merchandise and fan memorabilia, offering a glimpse into Otomo's world beyond comics. Condition: The book shows signs of aging, including slight yellowing, minor scratches, and wear on the cover. The plastic cover is missing, but overall, it remains in good condition. Otomo Katsuhiro is a legendary manga artist and director, known for groundbreaking works like
- Publisher: NA
- Binding: Hardcover
- Condition: Very Good
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