Illustration December 2023 [Special features: Yu Nagaba Peco Asano BRIDGE SHIP HOUSE]

Product Description

This special issue features the renowned illustrator and artist Yu Nagaba in a comprehensive 50-page article. The works of Mr. Nagaba are categorized into "illustration" and "art," each introduced with insightful comments from the artist himself. The issue includes a long interview that delves into his creative journey from his early days to recent years. Additionally, a conversation with painter Tomoo Gokita is featured. The cover of this issue is newly drawn by Nagaba.

Special Appendix

A special desk calendar featuring Mr. Nagaba's original artwork for the year 2024 is included, starting from January 2024.

Special Feature: Peko Asano

Peko Asano, known for her impressive illustrations across various fields such as books, magazines, advertisements, and goods, is also featured. Recently, she created illustrations for the movie "I fell in love like a bouquet of flowers" and the main visual for the "2023 Ideal Stationery" exhibition held at Seihin Bookstore's Shinyi branch. This 16-page feature introduces her past work and original artworks, accompanied by an interview about her activities and background.

Special Feature: BRIDGE SHIP HOUSE

BRIDGE SHIP HOUSE, an artist influenced by alternative comics and art toys, is also highlighted. The feature includes an introduction to the BE@RBRICK he created in 2022 and details about his upcoming exhibition in September 2023.