The Junji Ito Collection continues, the series dedicated to the absolute master of J-Horror with the highly anticipated volume Lovesick and other stories, a collection of horror stories awarded at the Eisner Award 2022! In Nazumi, a town immersed in fog, young people lurk at intersections to ask the first person who passes a prediction about their future. Many, like Ryusuke, laughed at this harmless superstition, but for some time a figure dressed in black has been wandering the streets uttering oracles full of doom, leaving a trail of death and madness as he passes …
The second volume of the most popular webcomic of the moment will also be available, multi-named at the Eisner Awards: Lore Olympus 2 – Consequences. Rachel Smythe’s re-adaptation of the myth of Hades and Persephone continues amid intrigues, dark secrets and a flurry of feelings. They continue Alice in Borderland 5, I am a Hero New Edition 7, Komi can’t communicate 23 and Kingdom 54.
October 26
On October 26th Lady Snowblood by Kazuo Kamimura and Kazuo Koike will be in bookstores: in a fantastic collector’s box with 3 volumes, including the sequel Lady Snowblood – Rebirth.
The exclusive collector’s box of the Asumiko Nakamura miniseries, All about J, the story of a wandering soul in search of true love, is available from 26 October. After losing both parents on a tragic day, J moves to a prestigious boys’ boarding school. However, her dream is to become a woman loved by everyone, like Marilyn Monroe.
For fans of Tokyo Revengers, Ken Wakui’s shonen work that is conquering the world, the second Tokyo Revengers Manji Gang Pack arrives from October 26, in which they will be able to find, in preview compared to the regular release, the 20th volume of Tokyo Revengers is the character book, full of exclusive contents, illustrations and special gadgets of the pack!
Continue some of the most followed titles of the moment such as Blue Giant 3, Love After World Domination 5, Smile down the Runaway 6, Buddha 6, Chocolatier 5 and Overlord – Light Novel 9.
For Edizioni BD, 20 knots will be available, the winning work of the Lucca Project Contest 2021, written and designed by the newcomer Elena X: an intense and current coming-of-age story, blessed with extraordinary drawings!
2020. Renata Colle is on a sailing boat with her father when the lockdown is announced. Instead of going back and locking herself in an apartment, her father Vittorio, who has never had the opportunity to be with her, offers her to continue browsing. Destination: Africa. But the ocean, like life, is moved by invisible and unpredictable currents, and Renata and Vittorio’s journey turns into something much more extreme and personal. A shipwreck of the soul, an exhausting struggle to find one’s inner route and take one’s life in hand.
In addition to the expected news of October, at Lucca Comics & Games there will be an avalanche of previews and surprises! #StayTuned!
We report among the most recent reprints already available: BJ Alex BOX 1 (vol. 1-2), BJ Alex 1 and 2, Su- per Mario Adventures, Lovecraft – the mask of innsmouth box 1-2, Lovecraft – the mask of innsmouth 2, Made in Abyss 04.
* The planned outputs may undergo some changes.
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