Twelve Kingdoms Akihiro Yamada Illustration Art Book Juuni Kokuki Japanese 2023 For Sale

OVERVIEW

This is one copy of Juuni Kokuki Eshi Yamada Akihiro no Sekai, a book about the illustrator Akihiro Yamada and his illustrations for the Juuni Kokuki (The Twelve Kingdoms) novels by Fuyumi Ono. It was published in Japan by Shinchosha on 2023-12-12 and was compiled by the editorial staff of the art magazine Geijutsu Shincho, based on the magazine's feature on the artist.

This is the Japanese edition. All text is printed in Japanese.

WHAT IS INCLUDED

This product contains only the following.

• 1 book, Juuni Kokuki Eshi Yamada Akihiro no Sekai, with its obi (the paper band around the jacket)

CONTENTS

The sections, as listed in the table of contents, are the following.

• A selection of Juuni Kokuki illustrations
• Ten questions to Fuyumi Ono about the Juuni Kokuki illustrations
• Akihiro Yamada's How to Draw, following the making of a Geijutsu Shincho magazine cover from start to finish
• The history of the Juuni Kokuki cover art and interior illustrations, and a history of Taiki
• A comparison of how the two editions of Juuni Kokuki were illustrated
• A photo report from the Akihiro Yamada original art exhibition at the Ishinomori Manga Museum
• A section on Yamada's wider work, with commentary by Mitsuyasu Sakai and a gallery
• An interview with Yutaka Izubuchi about the artist
• A collection of Yamada's New Year and summer greeting cards
• An interview with Akihiro Yamada
• An essay on the art history of novel cover art and the items listed under WHAT IS INCLUDED are included. The cover artwork and the obi do not indicate additional contents.
• The photographs in this listing are of the actual item being from Japan with tracking via SpeedPAK / Orange Connex.
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