AKIRA: Art of Wall, 9781646514564
Hardcover
Own AKIRA’s revolutionary art: Tokyo murals reborn in a collector’s box.

$243.21

  • Hardcover

    1 pages

  • Release Date

    7 December 2022

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Summary

AKIRA: Unveiling the Art of Neo-Tokyo

AD 2019 - The year the world caught up to AKIRA. Two years before this milestone, author Katsuhiro Otomo worked with artist Kosuke Kawamura to enrobe a Tokyo city block in a collage of gripping moments from the manga that revolutionized an art form. Then, over the next two years, he did it twice more. The result - three electrifying compilations of Otomo’s art, meandering across the city. And now you can take them home.

AD 2019 - The yea…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781646514564
ISBN-10:1646514564
Series:AKIRA: Art of Wall
Author:Katsuhiro Otomo, Kosuke Kawamura, TAKAMURADAISUKE
Publisher:Kodansha America, Inc
Imprint:Kodansha Comics
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:1
Release Date:7 December 2022
Weight:2.03kg
Dimensions:312mm x 189mm x 68mm
About The Author

Katsuhiro Otomo

Katsuhiro Otomo is best known as the creator of the three-thousand page epic AKIRA, among other influential manga. He also directed the groundbreaking animated feature film of the same name, as well as the acclaimed animated film, Steamboy. Most recently, he directed the live-action film Mushishi.

The work of designer and illustrator Kosuke Kawamura is a fixture in Tokyo’s galleries and street fashion scene. He has created pieces for trendy brands including Diet Butcher Slim Skin, REVOLVER, and nana-nana. He is most well known for his intricate collages, and his mural project based on Katsuhiro Otomo’s AKIRA was exhibited in Shibuya and, later, Milan and Los Angeles.

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