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Yutaka Nakamura Animation Key Frame book vol.2
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Meshi Terror! – Mao Momiji Food Illustration Collection book

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. . [YASUO OHTSUKA Mechanical Works: “Lupin III

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[YASUO OHTSUKA Mechanical Works: “Lupin III” with cars and locomotives]

Yasuo Ohtsuka, a master of the animation world, is said to have “no equal when it comes to drawing vehicle mecha. This book explores the origin of Otsuka’s work!

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. . [Umibe no machi – maki sasaki] Maki Sasaki

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[Umibe no machi – maki sasaki]

Maki Sasaki, a manga artist, illustrator, and picture book artist who made a brilliant debut with “Garo” in the 1960s.

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. . [Japanese ice chronicle] All of the “Japan

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[Japanese ice chronicle]

All of the “Japanese ice cream” that we love so much. Must-read for ice lovers! Over 500 products included !!!
Nostalgic hit products, long-selling products that continue to this day, and many masterpieces and rare works from the Showa and Heisei eras are in this book!

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#80s
#90s
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. . [Koda Kazuma Art Collection – NieR Art] He

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[Koda Kazuma Art Collection – NieR Art]

He has created concept art for “NieR Re［in］carnation,” “NieR：Automata” and “NieR Replicant ver.1.22474487139… “.This is the first art collection by Koda Kazuma, a concept artist who has created concept art for the decadent world of “NieR”.

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. . [Character Design and How to Draw by Kurumits

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[Character Design and How to Draw by Kurumitsu]

Kurumitsu, an illustrator with a reputation for colorful and pop illustrations, explains how he usually thinks and draws illustrations in this book.
The book contains not only “how to draw” illustrations, but also “how to think” before starting to draw, such as how to design characters and decide on composition.

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#howtoillustrate
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. . [Small Letterpress Printing Machine(Adult Sci

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[Small Letterpress Printing Machine(Adult Science Magazine)]

This book introduces the world of cute and cool letterpress printing, the typographic works.
Comes with a retro and cute letterpress printing machine “Tekin”.
You can pick up the type one by one, spin the words, and print them on paper with a hand press. You can make warm handmade business cards and small paper items.

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. . [YOKAI – Koichi Yumoto collection – Japan

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[YOKAI – Koichi Yumoto collection – Japanese folk monster]

Introducing more than 60 collections of the Miyoshi Mononoke Museum, the first museum specializing in yokai(Japanese folk monster) in Japan, the Yumoto Koichi Memorial Japan Yokai Museum, with a masterpiece of volume and detail!

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. . [DRAGONTALE : The Works of Akinori Takagi + D

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[DRAGONTALE : The Works of Akinori Takagi + Digital Modeling Techniques]

Akinori Takagi, a talented group, a long-awaited collection of modeling works!
“Tamago Dragon” series, “Cthulhu” series, that “The Cicada Man shell” “KING OF PRISM by PrettyRhythm” “Super Saiyan 3 Son Goku-Ryuken Explosion-” “[EVANGELION Sensibility] Evangelion Unit 1″ ira ” ” “Dragon Gears” etc … Includes all modeling works from the original to the commercial prototype. The second half is full of ultra-precision modeling techniques using ZBrush.

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. . [I, Caterpillar – Suzuko Momoyama] A beaut

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[I, Caterpillar – Suzuko Momoyama]

A beautiful detailed pointillistic caterpillar pictorial record containing 68 works by Suzuko Momoyama, a painter who loves insects and draws hornworms while observing breeding!

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. . [SCULPTORS04 [Special feature]Takayuki Takeya

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[SCULPTORS04 [Special feature]Takayuki Takeya’s modeling fetish ─ From the production site of “Legendary Giant Ideon”]

Irregular visual book of original modeling and prototype. [Special feature]Takayuki Takeya’s modeling fetish ─ From the production site of “Legendary Giant Ideon” ─

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. . [Animation AKIRA Storyboards 1 – OTOMO THE

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[Animation AKIRA Storyboards 1 – OTOMO THE COMPLETE WORKS]

The movie version “AKIRA” released in theaters in 1988. This anime was directed and written by Katsuhiro Otomo, the original author, and gained worldwide acclaim. This book is the first volume of a total of two volumes of a huge amount of storyboards drawn by Otomo himself at the time of its production.

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