Rumiko Takahashi COLORS Original Drawings Collection 1978-2024 Illustration Book

Product Description

The definitive edition of this book contains a wealth of rare original artwork! This 400-page, almost full-color book features original drawings from popular works such as "Maison Ikkoku," "Urusei Yatsura," "Ranma 1/2," "Inuyasha," and "RINNE on the Border." This collection is designed to be preserved for posterity, allowing readers to enjoy the original drawings and words that showcase the artist's brush strokes.

Product Specification

1. **400 pages in total**: Enjoy the brush strokes of the manuscripts, doors, and cover illustrations of "Maison Ikkoku," "Urusei Yatsura," "Ranma 1/2," "Inuyasha," and "RINNE on the Border" in high-resolution printing.
2. **A number of quotes that offer a glimpse into the author's thinking**: From her debut to the present, Rumiko Takahashi has left behind many quotes and information on how she creates her works, along with her original drawings.
3. **Long interview**: What makes Rumiko Takahashi Rumiko? The 6-hour interview with Rumiko Takahashi reveals the present, the future, and "MAO," along with original drawings.
4. **New color illustrations of "Urusei Yatsura" Ram with special processing**.
5. **"That scene" which Rumiko Takahashi is particular about**: Rumiko Takahashi herself chooses her "special scenes" from "Maison Ikkoku," "Urusei Yatsura," "Ranma 1/2," "Inuyasha," and "RINNE on the Boundary" and introduces them with her comments.

Recommendations from the Editorial Staff

The works and words since 1978 have been carefully selected and composed. The color original drawings alone give an overwhelming sense of awesomeness to this collection, but looking at the works, words, and thoughts created by Rumiko Takahashi in each period together may provide hints not only for those who draw manga but also for those who create them. This is a collection of original drawings that will remain in the history of Japanese manga.