An original art collection and interview personally selected by Kawasaki from works created over his long career as a manga artist.
Included are original illustrations depicting iconic scenes from “Star of the Giants”, the story of a man who stakes his life on baseball; “The Rough and Ready Cowboy”, a rare Western manga featuring a harsh life and impressive gun action; and “Musashi”, portraying the duels in the life of Miyamoto Musashi.
– This is the first comprehensive art collection of Kawakami’s works.
– Features a recommendation by Tetsuya Chiba and an interview with Jo Big.
Category:Japanese Manga
- Pages:
- 272
- ISBN:
- 9784768319871
- Release Date:
- October, 2024
- Language:
- Japanese
- Publisher:
- Genkosha
Author profile
Noboru Kawasaki
Born on January 28, 1941, a manga artist and picture book author.
Notable works include “Star of the Giants” (original story by Ikki Kajiwara), “Inakappe Taisho,” “Isamu, The Wilderness Boy” (original story by Soji Yamakawa), “The Ladybug’s Song,” “Skyers 5,” “Football Hawk,” and many others.
Recipient of the 8th Kodansha Children’s Manga Award in 1967, the 14th Shogakukan Manga Award in 1968, and the 2nd Kodansha Manga Award in the Boys’ Division in 1978.
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