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THE COMPLETE WORKS 2…
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2019

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Katsuhiro Otomo is best known for Akira, a dystopian epic that fused cyberpunk aesthetics, political paranoia, and visceral action into a genre-defining landmark. With cinematic paneling and meticulous detail, Otomo brought a new intensity to manga, influencing anime, sci-fi, and global visual culture. His work examines chaos, trauma, and power in post-industrial landscapes, often reflecting anxieties rooted in Japan’s history. Beyond manga, Otomo is an acclaimed director, screenwriter, and artist whose impact crosses mediums and continents. He remains a foundational figure in both Japanese and international comics, bridging underground sensibility with blockbuster scale.

Katsuhiro Otomo
Kodansha
978-4065273104
368
English
2019
hardcover/ 27 x 19 cm
2019AnimationAnime

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OTOMO: The Complete Works 22 – Animation AKIRA Storyboards 2 is the second volume in a comprehensive collection of storyboards crafted by Katsuhiro Otomo for the iconic 1988 anime film AKIRA. This edition encompasses the latter half of the film’s storyboards, covering parts C and D, and includes previously unreleased cuts and commentary from Otomo himself. These detailed illustrations offer an intimate look into the film’s production process, showcasing Otomo’s meticulous planning and visionary direction. Published by Kodansha, this volume is an invaluable resource for fans and scholars, providing deeper insight into the creation of a landmark in animation history. Anime, Katsuhiro Otomo, Kodansha, 2019, Animation Kodansha 978-4065273104 Katsuhiro Otomo 2019

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Kodansha

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2019

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Katsuhiro Otomo
hardcover/ 27 x 19 cm
978-4065273104
English
368

Katsuhiro Otomo is best known for Akira, a dystopian epic that fused cyberpunk aesthetics, political paranoia, and visceral action into a genre-defining landmark. With cinematic paneling and meticulous detail, Otomo brought a new intensity to manga, influencing anime, sci-fi, and global visual culture. His work examines chaos, trauma, and power in post-industrial landscapes, often reflecting anxieties rooted in Japan’s history. Beyond manga, Otomo is an acclaimed director, screenwriter, and artist whose impact crosses mediums and continents. He remains a foundational figure in both Japanese and international comics, bridging underground sensibility with blockbuster scale.

OTOMO: The Complete Works 22 – Animation AKIRA Storyboards 2 is the second volume in a comprehensive collection of storyboards crafted by Katsuhiro Otomo for the iconic 1988 anime film AKIRA. This edition encompasses the latter half of the film’s storyboards, covering parts C and D, and includes previously unreleased cuts and commentary from Otomo himself. These detailed illustrations offer an intimate look into the film’s production process, showcasing Otomo’s meticulous planning and visionary direction. Published by Kodansha, this volume is an invaluable resource for fans and scholars, providing deeper insight into the creation of a landmark in animation history. Anime, Katsuhiro Otomo, Kodansha, 2019, Animation Kodansha 978-4065273104 Katsuhiro Otomo 2019