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DARK SOULS DESIGN WORKS HC #1
(W) M. Kirie Hayashi
Showcasing the grim and chilling artwork behind the fan-favorite Dark Souls game in a gorgeous hardcover collection. Dark Souls: Design Works features key visuals, concept art, character & monster designs, rough sketches, and an exclusive interview with the game's creators.
FAMILY TRAITS HC
(W) Thomas Romain (A) Thomas Romain
Discover the boundless creativity of a family passionate about artwork, where animator Thomas Romain adapts the drawings of his two young sons into beautiful watercolor illustrations. Family Traits features dozens of original character designs, creative commentary from both father & sons, rough concepts, bonus illustrations, and more.
FLCL ARCHIVES TP
Produced by legendary studios GAINAX and Production I.G, FLCL took anime to places it had never been with its spectacular off-the-wall animation, outrageous storyline, and endearing characters. This mesmerizing 6-episode series features everything from giant destructive robots to a crazy pink-haired alien woman, and its influence on the anime industry is felt to this day. The FLCL Archives collects artwork from this landmark production, including key promotional art, character and location designs, rough sketches, and more.
MEGA MAN BATTLE NETWORK OFF COMPLETE WORKS HC
(W) Capcom (A) Capcom (CA) Capcom
Mega Man Battle Network reinvented Capcom's classic franchise as an exciting, action-packed RPG, and reintroduced Mega Man to a whole new generation of gamers. Mega Man Battle Network: Official Complete Works collects the unique artwork of the series, and is filled with character designs, concept sketches, location artwork, key visuals, item charts, creator interviews, and more! A must-have for all video game fans and inspired artists!
NEON GENESIS EVANGELION HC TV ANIMATION PRODUCTION ART COLL
The Neon Genesis Evangelion television series revolutionized Japanese anime with its incredible animation, sophisticated storytelling, and dynamic mecha designs. This book is an archive of design sketches created for the 1995 television series, as well as the 1997 theatrical release. Included are draft artwork of characters, mecha, weapons, vehicles, interior and exterior locations, and more, all supported by the original artists' detailed design notes. This 432-page tome is a must-have for any fan of Neon Genesis Evangelion, animation production, and character design.
OTHERWORLDLY IZAKAYA NOBU TP #4
(W) Natsuya Semikawa (A) Virginia Nitohei (CA) Virginia Nitohei
Business is booming for Izakaya Nobu, with more regular custoemrs than ever. A number of women are dropping by for relaxing meals, including the capable waterworks guildmaster, a storied mercenary, and the witch of the woods. The menu showcases the ever-popular "Pot of Odin," sanama shioyaki, tako kara-age, ushiojiru, purin... but you'll be having "the usual," right? The otherworldly gourmet fantasy continues to bring a huge variety of dishes and diners together!
STRAVAGANZA TP #1
(W) Akihito Tomi (A) Akihito Tomi (CA) Akihito Tomi
A mysterious warrior travels the kingdom of Auroria, battling monstrous creatures and seeking adventure. Few know she is secretly Auroria's young and inexperienced masked monarch -- Queen Vivian. In a world where humans are not at the top of the food chain, the Queen in the Iron Mask must learn to use both her sword and her throne to protect her people from the dangers looming just beyond the city walls.