J-POP Manga announces a new entry in theOsamushi Collectionthedefinitive edition Of Astro Boytimeless masterpiece by Osamu Tezuka. It will be the first Italian edition to follow the narrative order desired by Tezuka himself for the original edition published by Akita Shoten.
To make this publication even more prestigious, the first volume will be available not only in the regular version, but also in a special edition with variant covercreated by the internationally renowned cartoonist Simone Di Meo.
The regular edition will be available in all bookstores, comic shops and online stores starting from October 30thwhile thevariant edition will be in exclusive to Lucca Comics & Games and on pre-order on Amazon at this link. More details can be found below.
J-POP Manga announces Astro Boy by Osamu Tezuka
The definitive edition of the manga god’s masterpiece will be enriched by a special variant cover signed by Simone Di Meo. The most iconic character in manga history is about to arrive in Italy!
J-POP Manga is pleased to announce the publication of the definitive edition of Star Boytimeless masterpiece by Osamu Tezukarecognized worldwide as the “God of manga”. This new edition, an integral part of the prestigious Osamushi Collectionrepresents an unmissable event for manga enthusiasts and all those who wish to rediscover one of the most significant works in the history of Japanese comics.
With beyond 100 millions of copies sold, Star Boy marked an epochal turning point in the global comics scene and, thanks to its famous animated series, gave life to what is today recognized as the first real anime in history.
The series, which follows the adventures of the child robot Atomtouches on profound themes such as the relationship between humanity and technology, anticipating many of the ethical and social issues that would characterize modernity.
This definitive edition stands out for the editorial care dedicated to the faithful reproduction of the narrative order desired by the same Osamu Tezuka for the original edition published by Akita Shoten. An approach that allows readers to live the reading experience in a journey conceived from the masterguaranteeing in each volume an overview of the themes and peculiarities of this series and of the multifaceted aspects of its astonishing protagonist.
Returnable Still more prestigious this publication, the first volume it will be available not only in the regular version, but also in one special edition with cover variantcreated by Simon From Meointernationally acclaimed cartoonist.
The cover reinterpreted by From Meo offers a contemporary and artistic vision of
Star Boyunderlining the timeless relevance of the character.
The regular edition will be available in all bookstores, comic shops and online stores starting from 30 Octoberwhile theedition variant will be in exclusive to Lucca Comics & Games and in pre-order on Amazon.
Source: J-POP Manga
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