OTOMO THE COMPLETE WORKS 80s PRE AKIRA

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  • OTOMO THE COMPLETE WORKS 80s PRE AKIRA
  • OTOMO THE COMPLETE WORKS 80s PRE AKIRA

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G..... OTOMO THE COMPLETE WORKS 6
When Katsuhiro Otomo was 25-26 years old, he collected 7 short comics and a double-paged series of short comics, focusing on the two middle series serials produced between 1979 and 1980.
The title work "G....." depicts the battles of former German mercenaries involved in the civil war in a small African country It has not been made into a monograph so far, but the recording of all 4 episodes (about 80p/unfinished) has finally been realized. The description of ground battles and fighter jets in the work is a masterpiece, and it is a masterpiece that has drawn up the drawing and directing skills that later "Mood is War" and "AKIRA".
In addition, a total of 4 episodes of the middle part "The Saint Comes to the City", which depicts the commotion and miracles caused by the visit of a famous jazz band to Japan in yesteryear, and the fairy tale parody series "Katsuhiro Otomo's Nutrition!" serialized in the music magazine "rockin'on" in 2p All episodes are recorded.
The other short stories included are 2 from "Farebye Nippon" (1981 / Futabasha), 1 from "Hansel and Gretel" (1981 / Sony Magazines), 2 from "Her Thoughts..." (1990 / Kodansha), 2 from "SO 2 articles from the S University Tokyo Expedition (1996/Kodansha).
In addition, the short story "DON QUIJOTE" was changed to the right opening right in the monograph at the time of the first recording, but in this book, it was restored to the original original original form and read it from the end of the book.
In addition, all the short stories that were colored when the magazine first appeared were recorded by reproducing the colors of that time.
320 pages, 6.9"x9.8"x1.0", Softcover, Manga, Japanese 978-4065367865

OTOMO THE COMPLETE WORKS 7 APPLE PARADISE
A collection of works produced by Katsuhiro Otomo from 1980 to 1981 when he was 26-27 years old. It contains 4 short comics, 1 short manga, and a series of 12 short works, focusing on the title works that have been serialized for 6 times in the quarterly magazine "Manga Kisho Tengai" published by Kisho Ten Gaisha. The mysterious S F "APPLE PARADISE" set on a huge resource mining spaceship that is about to return to Earth from a distant planet is the previous volume of "G....." As well as, it was a "phantom work" that had never been made into a single book, but finally a total of 6 episodes (about 120p/unfinished) was recorded. In addition, it includes the masterpiece Western "Memories of Sun Bergs Hill" and the full episode of the short series "That's Amazing World" based on fairy tales and literature. The breakdown of the short stories is 2 from "SOS Great Tokyo Expedition" (1996 / Kodansha), 1 from "Her Thoughts ..." (1990 / Kodansha) and 4 shorts, and 1 from "Hansel and Gretel" (1981 / Sony Magazines) And 8 shorts, 1 short from "GOOD WEATHER" (1981 / Kitansha). In addition, the short story "I・N・R・I" was changed to the right opening by swapping the left and right of the frame when it was first recorded in the monograph, but in this book, it was returned to the left opening as the original manuscript and read from the end of the book, and reprinted in the same two-color colors as when the magazine first appeared. In addition, the short story "ELECTRIC BIRD LAND", which was included in monochrome in the single book, will be recorded for the first time by reproducing the "all pages 2 colors" version when it first appeared in the magazine.
288 pages, 6.9"x9.8"x0.7", Softcover, Manga, Japanese 978-4065384343