$54.64
- Paperback
200 pages
- Release Date
28 April 2022
Summary
Heaven’s Door: A Psychedelic Manga Trip
A mind-bending collection of sci-fi short stories by Keiichi Koike, now in English for the first time! Dive into a world of vibrant visuals and surreal narratives that feel like a drug in paper form.
This full-length book includes:
- ‘Knockin’ On Heaven’s Door’
- ‘3,000 Leagues in Search of Mother’
- ‘Lazarus Franco’s 4 A.M.’
- ‘The Ronin and the Sea’
- ‘Looper’
- ‘Kenbo’s Diary’
- …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780867198812 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0867198818 |
| Author: | Keiichi Koike, Ajani Oloye, Colin Turner |
| Publisher: | Last Gasp,U.S. |
| Imprint: | Last Gasp,U.S. |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 200 |
| Release Date: | 28 April 2022 |
| Weight: | 544g |
| Dimensions: | 255mm x 172mm |
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Critics Review
“a magnificent ronin, a warrior without a master, one of the few authors who resist the cynical formatting of the current manga industry” –Mobius
“A magnificent ronin, a warrior without a master, one of the few authors to resist the cynical formatting of the current manga industry…” –Mobius
About The Author
Keiichi Koike
Born in Tokyo, Koike won the prestigious Tezuka Award in 1976, when he was 16. His style, similar to Katsuhiro Otomo and Moebius, is marked by vivid representations of psychedelic experiences. Drugs are an important part of his inspiration: “Except peyotl, I have tried almost everything: hashish, heroin, cocain, acid, magic mushrooms… From a strictly graphical point of view, however, LSD is most important by far…”
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