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SIX FIGURE CROWDFUNDING HC NO BULLSH*T GUIDE
(W) Derek Miller, Noelle Pugh (A) Joy Ho (CA) Dylan Todd HOW THE HELL DO YOU CROWDFUND $100,000? HERE?'S THE ULTIMATE HANDBOOK In this bold, irreverent, hilarious how-to guide, bestselling Kickstarter campaign manager Derek Miller takes his millions of dollars of supercrowdfunding experience and delivers everything you need to know about being a modern entrepreneur in today?fs global marketplace. In other words, this ain'ft your parent?'s business book. Accompanied by laugh-out-loud illustrations by cartoonist Joy Ho, enjoy an exhaustive look into what it takes to manage and execute a successful six-figure crowdfunding campaign.
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SKETCHING GUANTANAMO HC COURT SKETCHES 2006 - 2013
An unprecedented look inside the notorious Guantanamo Bay prison, used to house alleged terrorists in the wake of 9/11. Photographs are not allowed to be taken at the prison but artist Janet Hamlin was permitted to work as a courtroom sketch artist during the trials. This book is both a collection of her most potent and revealing work drawn during this period as well as a chronicle of her experience at Guantanamo. Features nearly 150 sketches and an introduction by awardwinning journalist Carol Rosenberg.
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SOULCALIBUR NEW LEGENDS OF PROJECT SOUL SC
Transcending history and the world, a tale of souls and swords, eternally retold. SoulCalibur: New Legends of Project Soul collects the artwork of the ultimate weapons-based fighting game - SoulCalibur V. Included are character designs, rough concepts, storyboards, creator commentary, character relationship charts, exclusive interviews, and more!
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STAR WARS CHARACTER ENCYCLOPEDIA UPDATED & EXPANDED HC
The definitive guide to more than 275 heroes, villains, aliens, and droids of the Star Wars galaxy. The latest edition of this beloved title has been comprehensively updated to include new characters from Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker and both seasons of Star Wars: The Mandalorian. Written by Star Wars experts, the book is full of fun facts and intriguing information that's guaranteed to enthrall fans of all ages. With plenty of lesser-known details, even die-hard fans will learn new facts about iconic characters.
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STAR WARS EXPLORING TATOOINE ILLUSTRATED GUIDE HC
(W) Riley Silverman (A) MUTI Experience Tatooine like you've never seen it before! Playfully illustrated by the acclaimed artists of Studio MUTI, Star Wars: Exploring Tatooine is an in-depth, all-new tour of the Skywalker homeworld. Studio MUTI brings Tatooine to life through incredible, all-new art, presented in a large-scale format. Illustrated in the studio's signature tongue-in-cheek style, readers will want to revisit each page again and again, to explore Tatooine's iconic locations. You'll learn about the stories that take place at locales such as the Lars homestead, Mos Espa's podracing Grand Arena, Jabba the Hutt's palace, the Mos Eisley cantina, and even the nest of the mighty Krayt dragon!
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STAR WARS MANDALORIAN GUIDE TO SEASON 1 HC
A book dedicated to the first season of the successful hit live action series The Mandalorian, streaming on Disney+, featuring character files, plots, settings, and behind-the-scenes content. An in-depth look at the making of the hit show, exploring the adventures of the Mandalorian and the Child. This title features in-depth with rare images.
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STAR WARS THE LAST JEDI ULTIMATE STICKER COLLECTION SC
(W) David Fentiman This 72-page sticker book includes more than 1,000 stickers of main characters, locations, vehicles, and props. Featuring all-new content from the highly-anticipated film, Star Wars: The Last Jedi.
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STREET FIGHTER IV OFF COMP WORKS SC
The Street Fighter IV and Super Street Fighter IV games rejuvenated the fighting game genre, and solidified Street Fighter once again as the king of all fighting games. Collected in this volume is all the spectacular artwork behind the ultimate fighting game, including character designs, development sketches, promotional art, story boards, creator commentary, and more!
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STREET FIGHTER TRIBUTE HC
New hardcover edition! Fine art meets martial arts in this collaborative tribute to the undisputed king of all fighting game franchises - Street Fighter! Street Fighter Tribute features hundreds of original illustrations by artists from around the globe, each paying homage to their favorite Street Fighter characters in a dizzying array of styles. This video game art gallery in a book is bursting with inspiration, energy, and a love for all things Street Fighter!
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STREET FIGHTER ULTIMATE ART PORTFOLIO SC
(W) Udon (A) Jo Chen & Various (CA) Jo Chen Featuring 20 removable art pieces of your favorite World Warriors! Cover the walls of your personal dojo with classic heroes Ryu, Chun-Li, Ken and Guile, dark villains M.Bison, Vega, Sagat, and Akuma, and modern martial artists like Menat, Juri, Rashid, and F.A.N.G! Illustrated by Jo Chen, Arnold Tsang, Panzer, and more, the Street Fighter Ultimate Art Portfolio is an instant art collection for any fan of the ultimate fighting video game!
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STREET FIGHTER WORLD WARRIOR ENCYCLOPEDIA HC
(W) Matt Moylan (A) Udon (CA) Panzer Enter the world of Street Fighter, where fighters of every size, shape, and color collide in a global battle for supremacy. Combatants fight for reasons as diverse as their nationalities, each with their own unique moves and fighting style. Now you can learn the whole story behind the world's greatest fighters in the Street Fighter?: World Warrior Encyclopedia! Inside you will find detailed profiles of every Street Fighter character, including their origins, allies, enemies, fighting styles, and more! Each profile is accompanied by pulse-pounding artwork by UDON's top artists. This new edition is updated to include the cast and lore of Street Fighter 6!
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STREET FIGHTER X TEKKEN ARTWORKS SC
The greatest war in the history of fighting games has begun! Welcome to Street Fighter X Tekken, where Street Fighter and Tekken series stalwarts Ryu, Chun-Li, Kazuya, and Nina headline a memorable cast of your favorite fighters in a tag battle dream match for the ages! Street Fighter X Tekken Artworks collects the spectacular artwork behind the historic crossover! Inside you'll find character artwork, rough sketches, costume designs, creator commentary, and interviews!
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STUDIO GHIBLI ARCHITECTURE IN ANIMATION HC
(W) STUDIO GHILBLI Explore the dazzling animated worlds of Spirited Away, Princess Mononoke, Nausica? of the Valley of the Wind, and more with Studio Ghibli: Architecture in Animation! Learn how the visionary animation studio brings its vibrant worlds to life through hundreds of pieces of concept art, sketches, and background paintings that illuminate the architectural inspirations of Studio Ghibli's animated classics. Distinctive interiors, imaginative exteriors, breathtaking landscapes, and the interplay between the three are all examined in detail through collected remarks from acclaimed director Hayao Miyazaki, exclusive commentary from renowned architect Terunobu Fujimori, and quotes from the artists and art directors of Studio Ghibli's beloved films. Readers will learn of the historical, architectural, and personal inspirations behind such iconic and inventive buildings and structures as the bathhouse from Spirited Away, Howl's moving castle, and Satsuki and Mei's country home from My Neighbor Totoro. This book is the perfect gift for all fans of Studio Ghibli's timeless mo
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STUDIO GHIBLI COMPLETE WORKS HC
(W) STUDIO GHILBLI A beautiful, full-color dive into the history and future of Studio Ghibli, Japan's preeminent animation house. In-depth looks at every one of their 26 feature films means there's something for everyone, while exclusive interviews and rare director's commentary plus behind-the-scenes tidbits will excite even the most devoted Ghibli afficionados. A gorgeous, stirring must-have for Studio Ghibli fans and newcomers alike! From classics like Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind to the latest work, Earwig and the Witch, this beautiful art book introduces all 26 acclaimed Studio Ghibli films.
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SUMMER WARS MATERIAL BOOK SC
Brought to life by renowned animation studio MADHOUSE , Summer Wars is the story of an ordinary family going to extraordinary lengths to avert the impending cyber apocalypse! SUMMER WARS: MATERIAL BOOK gives a behind-the-scenes look at this award-winning film's character designs, background artwork, rough sketches, and more.
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SWORD ART ONLINE ABEC ARTWORKS WANDERERS SC
(W/A) Abec This second collection of gorgeously illustrated artworks highlights events from volumes 10 through 15 of the main story. The definitive edition also includes illustrations from volumes 1 through 3 of Sword Art Online: Progressive, as well as art from animated productions, games, and conventions. A must-have for SAO fans and abec fans alike!
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TALE PRINCESS KAGUYA PICTURE BOOK HC
(W) Isao Takahata Why did she choose to come to earth? Why did she long for this world? An old bamboo cutter and his wife find a tiny girl inside a bamboo shoot and raise her. The mysterious little princess grows rapidly into a young lady, enthralling all who encounter her-but ultimately, she must face her fate and be punished for her crime.
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TALES OF TMNT STICK TOGETHER STICKER BOOK SC
(W/A) Random House Join Leonardo, Michelangelo, Raphael, and Donatello as they battle bad guys, save their city, and celebrate with pizza! Fans of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles ages 3 to 7 will enjoy this full-color activity book that includes mazes, puzzles, codes, and over 800 stickers.
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TALKING LINES HC (MR)
This monumental book is the first ever comprehensive overview of the comics of R.O. Blechman, spanning six decades in an impressive career. From early work in Harvey Kurtzman's seminal Humbug in 1957 to ruminations on Shakespeare and Virginia Wolfe from the pages of the The New York Times Book Review in 2002-2006, Talking Lines collects the work of a modern master.
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TEENAGE TUPELO HC (MR)
(W/A/CA) Mike McCarthy In 1995 Something Weird Video released filmmaker John Michael McCarthy's Elvis-obsessed auto-bio bump and grind cinematic oddity TEENAGE TUPELO, co-produced by exploitation king David F. Friedman. Memphis instrumental combo Impala provided the scintillating score set to the swaying rhythms of starlet D'Lana Tunnell, produced by legendary Sun records-era Roland Janes and released on Sympathy for the Record Industry. Now Fantagraphics Books unleashes this mammoth coffee table volume: a nudie cutie time capsule of art, essays, and reviews, along with photos of the beautiful starlets who appeared in the movie.
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TEN FRAMES PER SECOND ARTICULATED ADVENTURE HC
(W/A/CA) Johnny Wu Instagram Sensation Johnny Wu has amassed a gargantuan following for his photographs depicting action figures starring in glorious, cinematic adventures. This first book collection of Wu's work will take you on a hero's journey through action figure eyes with appearances throughout from some of pop culture's most beloved and recognized toys.
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TENTACLE KITTY COLORING BOOK SC
(A/CA) John Merritt Tentacle Kitty, or 'Pink One' as she was called in her tribe, is a kitty from another dimension, that happens to have tentacles. After a series of unfortunate events she is trapped on Earth trying to find a way home. Armed with ten tentacles, an adventurous spirit, and new friends, what could go wrong? Explore Tentacle Kitty's new life on Earth with this awesome coloring book, including forty-five original, colorable, black and white illustrations of Tentacle Kitty and her unforgettable friends!
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TERRY MOORE 2021 SKETCHBOOK
(W/A/CA) Terry Moore Terry Moore does love to draw! Now the Eisner Award winner's 2021 Sketchbook is here, filled with drawings of Katchoo, Francine, Zoe and many more characters from the pages of his iconic books, Strangers In Paradise, Motor Girl, Rachel Rising, and Echo. Moore is known for drawing beautiful women and this 106 page volume collects the very best of his pin-up art and portraits from 2020-2021.
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TERRY MOORE 2022 SKETCHBOOK
(W/A/CA) Terry Moore Collecting the very best of Terry Moore's sketches over the last year, the 2022 Sketchbook contains 120 pages of gorgeous pinups featuring the women from his books Strangers In Paradise, Motor Girl, Rachel Rising, and more. A must have for art collectors and fans of Moore's award winning stories.
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TERRY MOORE COVERS SC
(W/A/CA) Terry Moore Terry Moore began his career in comics over 30 years ago with the release of the first issue of Strangers In Paradise. Since then Moore has created a catalog of books in multiple genres including sci-fi, horror, romance and humor. For the first time ever Terry Moore Covers collects all the cover art from these ongoing series. Every cover is presented full size without titles or retail graphics when available to allow optimal views of the full color art. Also included in this collection are the unpublished red herring covers Moore used throughout the years for marketing to prevent spoilers of the next issue. Terry Moore Covers is the ultimate art book for any fan of the Terryverse.
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TERRY MOORE STRANGERS IN PARADISE GALLERY EDITION
Terry Moore's work as a writer and artist (and letterer) are on display for all to see in the new Terry Moore: Strangers In Paradise Gallery Edition. Celebrate the 25th Anniversary of SIP with this presentation of Moore's art spanning the entire Eisner Award-winning series. The evolution of Terry together with Francine, Katchoo, David and all of the other characters that inhabit the SIP world is captured in this 248-page, large-format, hardcover edition. The artwork contained in this Smythe-sewn deluxe edition is framed by the original 20-page version of the very first SIP story and SIP #90, the series' 2007 finale. Included between these 'bookends' is a representational page from each of the 105 issues published between issues #1 and #90. Also included is an extensive Gallery section containing covers and miscellaneous SIP art from the last 25 years. Sourced from high-resolution scans from the original art and reproduced at the actual size, this 12' x 17' deluxe volume is printed at 200 line-screen on heavy paper stock to approximate the look and feel of the original art itself.
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THALAMUS ART OF DAVE MCKEAN HC SLIPCASE SET (MR) (C: 0-1-2)
(W/A) Dave McKean Dark Horse Books proudly presents this two-volume hardcover artbook collection showcasing the work of the legendary artist Dave McKean, who has created some of the most iconic images in modern comics, literature, film, and music. Featuring his visually-stunning work from Neil Gaiman's The Sandman, Mirrormask, Arkham Asylum, Cages, Black Dog, Raptor, and so much more, as well as artwork featured in prose publications, film, music, and never-before-seen bonus material with commentary by Dave McKean. This deluxe two-volume set is collected into a gorgeous slipcase featuring original artwork by McKean, also including a satin ribbon marker in each volume, and a foreword by David Boyd Haycock.
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THE ART OF TEKKEN A COMPLETE VISUAL HISTORY DLX HC
(W) Nick Hurwitch (A) Various (CA) Bandai Twenty-five years ago, Namco released Tekken and redefined the fighting game genre in three dimensions. Known for its deep gameplay, cutting edge graphics, and operatic lore, Tekken has become synonymous with the PlayStation brand while remaining one of the last vestiges of the arcade. The Art of Tekken: A Complete Visual History follows the series history through a visual feast of iconic games and characters, as well as in-depth interviews with the Bandai Namco developers who made it a reality and the players who made it a phenomenon on its way to becoming one of the best-selling fighting game series in history. It's a complete visual retrospective of one of the most indispensable parts of gaming history, over a quarter century in the making, including art from all seven games of the franchise and more. The Deluxe Edition includes: o Its own unique matte cover art. o A Ribbon bookmark. o Your book will fit effortlessly into a glossy, die-cut slipcase designed to resemble your favorite arcade game. o A high quality folded sleeve will con
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THOR RAGNAROK OFF COLL ED HC
Marvel Studios Thor Ragnarok the Official Collector's Edition in a unique behind-the-scenes, visual celebration exploring Marvel Studios' latest blockbuster movie. Presenting unseen behind the scenes photos from the movie sets, stunning concept art, and secrets from the set, with star interviews including Chris Hemsworth, Tom Hiddleston, Cate Blanchett and Mark Ruffalo. This deluxe collector's edition is a must-have for all fans of everything Marvel!
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TMNT IDW SOURCEBOOK HC
(W) Patrick Ehlers Presenting the ultimate guide to IDW's TMNT comics universe! Spanning over 14 years and 250 issues, from the ongoing series to multiple miniseries, IDW's Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles universe makes up a world full of unforgettable characters, storylines, and locations! This sourcebook aims to help guide readers through it all with information about characters' histories and important story points, plus the significance of multiple locations and dimensions, all accompanied by beautiful illustrations from the myriad of talented artists that have worked on the series over the years.
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TMNT LAST RONIN LOST YEARS COVERS HC
(A) Kevin Eastman & Various You've read the series, now revel in all the beautiful cover artwork created for the prequel to the New York Times-bestselling graphic novel! Includes over 125 pieces of cover art created for the series from co-creator Kevin Eastman and artists Ben Bishop, SL Gallant, Gavin Smith, Mateus Santolouco, Michael Dooney, Steve Lavigne, Jim Lawson, and more! Last Ronin-Lost Years reveals new secrets of the Turtles' past as we learn more about the devastating series of events leading up to the momentous battle in Last Ronin.
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TODD MCFARLANES SPIDER-MAN ARTIST ED HC
(A/CA) Todd McFarlane Todd McFarlane's gorgeous work on Spider-Man was nothing less than groundbreaking. His intense version of the web-slinging wallcrawler took the character to new heights-instilling in the character a sense of energy and vitality rarely seen before. McFarlane took each character and made them his own-classic villains like the Green Goblin, Hobgoblin, Sandman, the Vulture, the Lizard, plus his classic interpretations of some of Marvel's greatest heroes, the Incredible Hulk and Wolverine! And let's not forget his alluring Mary Jane! McFarlane was also the co-creator of one of the most infamous new characters in years, the villainous Venom. Each page in this volume has been painstakingly scanned from McFarlane's hand-drawn art, allowing the reader to experience the artist's originals as never before, seeing for the first time all the subtle nuances that make original art so unique and special. Blue pencils, ink gradients, corrections, all are completely visible. The only way to better experience these pages would be if you were in McFarlane's studio as he was drawin
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TOKYO DAY BY DAY SC NOVEL
(W/A/CA) Isabella Huang Where and what to eat, essential sights and activities, and the very best places to shop, this is the ultimate travel companion for both frequent and first-time visitor.
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TOP 100 COMIC BOOK FILMS TP
(W) Gary Gerani (CA) Steve Chorney From the classic era of super-serials like FLASH GORDON to the current blockbusters that have taken Hollywood by storm, TOP 100 COMIC BOOK MOVIES covers the fascinating universe of live-action theatrical adaptations of comic books and comic strips. Readers will revel in historic overviews of the greatest works of this unique genre, accompanied by dazzling photographs, full-color posters, and countless rare artifacts. Watch the patriotic '40s give way to the campy '60s, until the 21st Century explodes with superhero excitement on a scale never before experienced. TOP 100 COMIC BOOK MOVIES is the fourth and final entry in this popular trade paperback series, completing Fantastic Press' complex, colorful exploration of extraordinary fantasy cinema
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TOYBOX TIME MACHINE HC
(W/A/CA) Marty Baumann Recapture an innocent era of boundless commercial creativity in a beautifully illustrated tome featuring some of the greatest toys NEVER made (but wouldn't your world have been a better place if they had been?). A tribute to the unbridled imaginations, madcap design, and illustrative skills of the toy creators who drew inspiration from the robots, movie monsters, comic books, and military men that kids adored, as well as the limitless possibilities of the space age. Showcased in catalogs, comics, trading cards, drug store and department store displays, somehow these geniuses knew what we wanted before we did. Marty Baumann has drawn inspiration from these incredible creators and extrapolated on those outlandish and appealing ideas, developing and illustrating an amazing array of fictional toys that reflect that optimistic era.
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TRAVELERS HC
(W) Kimberly Power (A/CA) Aron Wiesenfeld Aron Wiesenfeld, a former WildStorm artist, has been creating works of fine art since the early 2000's. Travelers is a selected collection of his latest pieces. 'Wiesenfeld's paintings are rife with deeply hidden allegory and art historical references, spanning from Byzantine tapestries to the 19th century movements of Tonalism (with a wink and nod to Whistler's nocturnes) and landscapes influenced by the German Romantic painter Caspar David Friedrich. He traverses the realms of narrative painting like a 21st century time traveler, taking us along on his journey, so that we all become companions on his voyage of artistic discovery.'
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TRIGORE LABYRINTH HC
(W) Matt Furie & Various This psychedelic, heavy metal monster mix-and match art book from a trio of graphic masters is the perfect gift for the weirdo in your life. Once you flip through this mix-and-match menagerie of busts - depicting monsters, aliens, creatures, organisms and more - you won't be able to stop. By flipping through the wirebound pages, cut into thirds, readers can create hundreds of iterations of 90 mythical beasts depicted by legendary artists Matt Furie, Skinner, and Will Sweeney. This interactive board book is a perfect gift book for anyone who appreciates monster movies, psychedelia, lowbrow art, underground comix, and unique and fun books with high production values. Artists Furie, Skinner, and Sweeney have pooled their imaginations to create a visual feast that demands returning to time and again.
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UDONS ART OF CAPCOM HC VOL 03
(W) Udon (A) Various (CA) Jeffrey Chamba Cruz UDON Entertainment is back with an all-new classy compilation of the creative studio's Capcom artwork! This prestigious 300-page hardcover volume gathers UDON's artists' renditions of the casts of Street Fighter, Mega Man, Darkstalkers, and other classic Capcom franchises. Included are comic covers, video game endings, promotional art, costume designs, tribute art, and much more!
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UNCANNY ORIGINS OF FEAR HC
(W/A/CA) Junji Ito Why are we drawn to fear? Horror manga legend Junji Ito has fascinated the world with his beautiful and strange tales, from his debut story 'Tomie' to Uzumaki, Gyo, and many other famous works. In this professional memoir/horror manga analysis, he tells all and digs into dark recesses-reflections on influences from his childhood, thoughts on manga, next-level idea-generation techniques, character design, craftmanship, and more. Full of never-before-told insider anecdotes and behind-the-scenes stories, this is a must-have book for fans to immerse themselves completely in the world of Junji Ito.? For older teen audiences.
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UNTAMED OFFICIAL ARTBOOK HC
(W) Mo Xiang Tong Xiu The Untamed is an adaptation of the bestselling fantasy novel series Grandmaster of Demonic Cultivation: Mo Dao Zu Shi, also published by Seven Seas. This stunning hardcover collection is a full-color guide to the rich world of historical fantasy The Untamed. This live-action drama series became one of the most popular dramas in China with over 9 billion views and fans located all over the world, including those introduced to the series in English on Netflix. This full-color hardcover (300+ pages long) is an art-and-text guide featuring beautiful shots from the show, character features, cast interviews, explorations of fashion and settings, illustrations and concept art, song lyrics, and more!
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