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●MANGA SCRIPT● THE LEGEND OF MOTHER SARAH Part 3 -Tenshi no machi- Episode 4 (沙流羅 第3話「 天使の街」 第4回)



THE LEGEND OF MOTHER SARAH Part 3 -Tenshi no machi- Episode 4
(沙流羅 第3話「 天使の街」 第4回)
Young Magazine (ヤングマガジン) No.11
1993-III-8 | 20 pages | B&W

Written by Katsuhiro Otomo (大友 克洋) 
Illustrated by Takumi Nagayasu (ながやす功)


Collected in the books:
●The Legend of Mother Sarah 3
●The Legend of Mother Sarah 3 [2004 edition]
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●MANGA SCRIPT● THE LEGEND OF MOTHER SARAH Part 3 -Tenshi no machi- Episode 3 (沙流羅 第3話「 天使の街」 第3回)



THE LEGEND OF MOTHER SARAH Part 3 -Tenshi no machi- Episode 3
(沙流羅 第3話「 天使の街」 第3回)
Young Magazine (ヤングマガジン) No.10
1993-III-1 | 20 pages | B&W

Written by Katsuhiro Otomo (大友 克洋) 
Illustrated by Takumi Nagayasu (ながやす功)


Collected in the books:
●The Legend of Mother Sarah 3
●The Legend of Mother Sarah 3 [2004 edition]
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●MANGA SCRIPT● THE LEGEND OF MOTHER SARAH Part 3 -Tenshi no machi- Episode 2 (沙流羅 第3話「 天使の街」 第2回)



THE LEGEND OF MOTHER SARAH Part 3 -Tenshi no machi- Episode 2
(沙流羅 第3話「 天使の街」 第2回)
Young Magazine (ヤングマガジン) No.9
1993-II-22 | 20 pages | B&W

Written by Katsuhiro Otomo (大友 克洋) 
Illustrated by Takumi Nagayasu (ながやす功)


Collected in the books:
●The Legend of Mother Sarah 3
●The Legend of Mother Sarah 3 [2004 edition] 
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●MANGA SCRIPT● THE LEGEND OF MOTHER SARAH Part 3 -Tenshi no machi- Episode 1 (沙流羅 第3話「 天使の街」 第1回)

THE LEGEND OF MOTHER SARAH Part 2 -Tenshi no machi- Episode 1
(沙流羅 第3話「 天使の街」 第1回)
Young Magazine (ヤングマガジン) No.8
1993-II-15 | 40 pages | B&W

Written by Katsuhiro Otomo (大友 克洋)
Illustrated by Takumi Nagayasu (ながやす功)


This episode is collected in the books:
●The Legend of Mother Sarah 3
●The Legend of Mother Sarah 3 [2004 edition]

●LOGO DESIGN● AKIRA 1982-1993




Katsuhiro Otomo created various logos that accompanied the posters that the Barcelona based company 1000 EDITIONS started to publish in the year 1993. The posters collected various original full color illustrations created by Otomo during the serialization of AKIRA, for it's book covers as well as promotional illustrations he did for the animation film. 




●ILLUSTRATION● TOKYOO COW-BOY


Katsuhiro Otomo has drawn the cover illustration for the book TOKYOO COW-BOY (東京カウボーイ) by Toshihiko Yahagi (矢作 俊彦).

BOOK DETAILS
Publisher: Shinchosha (新潮社)
Release date: 1992-VII-25
Language: Japanese
Number of pages: 208
Size: 20.2 x 14 x 2.2 cm
Retail price: ￥1,400
ISBN-10: 4103775025
ISBN-13: 978-4103775027

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ILLUSTRATION COLLECTED IN
●KABA 2 (page 54)

●BOOK BOX SET● ŌRU KARĀ KOKUSAI BAN AKIRA 11 (オールカラー国際版 AKIRA 11)


This is the eleventh of twelve box sets that collect the INTERNATIONAL EDITION of AKIRA that was released by Marvel / Epic Comics in the USA as 38 comic books. Each box set includes three of the English language comic books plus a booklet with the English-to-Japanese translation. The coloring was in charge of Steve Oliff and the lettering was done by Michael Higgins.

AKIRA started its serialization in black and white in Young Magazine on December 20, 1982 and became the longest lasting manga series by Katsuhiro Otomo. Its 120 chapters were published over the curse of eight years. AKIRA was also adapted as a full length animation film directed by Otomo himself in 1988.

BOOKS INCLUDED IN THE BOX-SET

BOX SET DETAILS
Publisher: Kodansha (講談社) + Marvel
Release date: 1992-VI-20
Languague: English + Japanese
Size: B5
Retail price: ¥1,800
ISBN-10: 4063050211
ISBN-13: 978-4063050219

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GERMAN EDITION ● AKIRA Bd. 16: Die Transmutation
20 volume paperback color edition.

 BOOK DETAILS
Publisher: Carlsen
Release date: 1993-VII
Number of pages: 117
Language: German
Size: 26x17 cm
Retail price: 29,90
ISBN-10: 3551711763
ISBN-13: 978-3551711762

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GERMAN EDITION ● AKIRA Bd. 17: Das Wiedersehen
20 volume paperback color edition.

 BOOK DETAILS
Publisher: Carlsen
Release date: 1994-V
Number of pages: 117
Language: German
Size: 26x17 cm
Retail price: 29,90
ISBN-10: 3551711771
ISBN-13: 978-3551711779

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FRENCH EDITION ● AKIRA vol. 11: Chocs
The incomplete French 31 paperback issues were republished as 14 hardcover color volumes, completing the series for the first time in France.

BOOK DETAILS
Publisher: Glénat
Release date: 1992-X-13
Number of pages: 183
Language: French
Size: 29x19 cm
Retail price: 15.5€
ISBN-10: 2723415880
ISBN-13: 978-2723415880

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ITALIAN EDITION ● AKIRA vol. 11: Scontri
Only 11 hardcover color volumes were published in Italy, leaving the series incomplete.

BOOK DETAILS
Publisher: Glénat
Release date: 1992
Number of pages: 183
Language: Italian
Size: 29x19 cm
Retail price: L 20.000
ISBN-10: 8817247014
ISBN-13: 978-8817247016

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SPANISH EDITION ● AKIRA vol. 11
The Spanish 38 paperback issues were republished as 14 color hardcover volumes.

BOOK DETAILS
Publisher: Ediciones B
Release date: 1993-XII
Number of pages: 184
Language: Spanish
Size: 29x19 cm
Retail price: 2000ptas
ISBN 10: 84-406-3759-4
ISBN 13: 978-84-406-3759-8

●BOOK ENGLISH EDITION● AKIRA #33



Thirty-third issue of Katsuhiro Otomo's AKIRA colored edition published by Marvel Epic Comics in English language in the USA. This book was collected in Japan in a box set:  ŌRU KARĀ KOKUSAI BAN AKIRA 11 (オールカラー国際版 AKIRA 11).

COMIC BOOK DETAILS
Publisher: Marvel Epic Comics
Release date: 1992-V
Language: English
Number of pages: 64
Size: 10x7 in
Retail price: $3.95
ISBN-10: 0871357941
ISBN-13: 9780871357946

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ITALIAN EDITION ● AKIRA #33 Fuoco dallo spazio

 BOOK DETAILS
Publisher: Glénat
Release date: 1993-IV
Number of pages: 64
Language: Italian
Size: 19x28 cm
Retail price: L 5.000

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SPANISH EDITION ● AKIRA #33 Láser mortal
BOOK DETAILS
Publisher: Dragón | Glénat
Release date: 1994-III
Number of pages: 64
Language: Spanish
Size: 19x28 cm
Retail price: 450ptas
ISBN 13: 978-84-406-3059-9
ISBN 10: 84-406-3059-X

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●BOOK ENGLISH EDITION● AKIRA #32 CLASS REUNION



Thirty-second issue of Katsuhiro Otomo's AKIRA colored edition published by Marvel Epic Comics in English language in the USA. This book was collected in Japan in a box set:  ŌRU KARĀ KOKUSAI BAN AKIRA 11 (オールカラー国際版 AKIRA 11).

COMIC BOOK DETAILS
Publisher: Marvel Epic Comics
Release date: 1992-IV
Language: English
Number of pages: 64
Size: 10x7 in
Retail price: $3.95
ISBN-10: 0871357933
ISBN-13: 9780871357939

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ITALIAN EDITION ● AKIRA #32 Riunione di classe
BOOK DETAILS
Publisher: Glénat
Release date: 1993-II
Number of pages: 64
Language: Italian
Size: 19x28 cm
Retail price: L 4.500

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SPANISH EDITION ● AKIRA #32 El encuentro

BOOK DETAILS
Publisher: Dragón | Glénat
Release date: 1992-X
Number of pages: 64
Language: Spanish
Size: 19x28 cm
Retail price: 450ptas
ISBN 10: 84-406-3058-1
ISBN 13: 978-84-406-3058-2

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●BOOK ENGLISH EDITION● AKIRA #31



Thirty-first issue of Katsuhiro Otomo's AKIRA colored edition published by Marvel Epic Comics in English language in the USA. This book was collected in Japan in a box set: ŌRU KARĀ KOKUSAI BAN AKIRA 11 (オールカラー国際版 AKIRA 11).

COMIC BOOK DETAILS
Publisher: Marvel Epic Comics
Release date: 1992-I
Language: English
Number of pages: 64
Size: 10x7 in
Retail price: $3.95
ISBN-10: 0871356902
ISBN-13: 9780871356901

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FRENCH EDITION ● AKIRA #31 Les jeux du stade

 BOOK DETAILS
Publisher: Glénat
Release date: 1992-II
Number of pages: 64
Language: French
Size: 19x28 cm
Retail price: 16FF

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ITALIAN EDITION ● AKIRA #31 Spettacolo allo stadio
BOOK DETAILS
Publisher: Glénat
Release date: 1993-I
Number of pages: 64
Language: Italian
Size: 19x28 cm
Retail price: L 4.500

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SPANISH EDITION ● AKIRA #31 Show en el estadio

BOOK DETAILS
Publisher: Dragón | Glénat
Release date: 1992-IX
Number of pages: 64
Language: Spanish
Size: 19x28 cm
Retail price: 450ptas
ISBN 10: 84-406-3057-3
ISBN 13: 978-84-406-3057-5

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●ILLUSTRATION● ARZACH


Katsuhiro Otomo has drawn a illustration as a tribute to Arzach the character created by Jean Giraud -MOEBIUS. The illustration was first released in the first number of a six folio books, each holding a story chapter by Randy & Marc-Jean L'Officier illustrated by Moebius himself, as well as a number of cardstock prints by comic artists such as Katsuhiro Otomo, Paul Chadwick, Joe Kubert, Mike Mignola, Wendy Pini, William Stout, Bryan Talbot and Charles Vess. 

 This illustration was later collected in KABA 2

BOOK DETAILS ● LEGENDS OF ARZACH #1 The Charcoal Burner of Ravenwood
Publishedr: Tundra
Release date: 1992
Language: English
Number of pages: 5 pages + 8 prints
Size: A4
Retail price: US$12.95
ISBN-10: 1879450216
ISBN-13: 978-1879450219



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OTHER EDITIONS
All the illustrations were collected in a single volume released in various countries

1993 US EDITION ● VISIONS OF ARZACH
BOOK DETAILS
Publisher: Kitchen Sink Press
Release date: 1993-XII-01
Number of pages: 54
Size: Hardcover A4
Retail price: US$14.95
ISBN: 0-87816-233-X

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1994 FRENCH EDITION ● ARZACH MADE IN USA
BOOK DETAILS
Publisher: Les Humanoïdes Associés
Release date: 1994-I
Number of pages: 55
Size: Hardcover
Retail price:-
ISBN-10: 2731610824
ISBN-13: 978-2731610826

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2000 ITALIAN EDITION ● VISIONI DI ARZACH
BOOK DETAILS
Publisher: Alessandro
Release date: 2000-VIII-25
Language: Italian
Number of pages: 55Size: Hardcover
Retail price: €13,99
ISBN-10: 8882850692
ISBN-13: 978-8882850692

1994 SPANISH EDITION ● VISIONES DE ARZACH
BOOK DETAILS
Publisher: Norma Editorial
Release date: 1994-I
Number of pages: 60
Size: 30x24 cm (Hardcover)
Retail price: €9,52
ISBN 10: 84-7904-200-1
ISBN 13: 978-84-7904-200-4

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●LASER DISC● ROUJIN Z (老人Z)


Roujin Z (老人Z) was released today in Laser Disc in Japan. Directed by Hiroyuki Kitakubo (北久保 弘之) this original story by Katsuhiro Otomo (大友 克洋), who was also in charge of the script and the mechanical designs that featured in the movie, was released theatrically last september 14 in japan. Katsuhiro otomo designs for Roujin Z are collected in the pages 110 to 115 of the artbook KABA 2

LD DETAILS:
Publisher: Sony Music Entertainment (ソニー・ミュージックエンタテインメント)
Release date: 1991-XII-21
Format: NTSC | CLV 
Audio: Japanese Stereo Digital & Analog
Subtitles: none
Runing time: 80 min
Retail price: ¥6,400
Catalogue number: SRLW-1456

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●VHS● ROUJIN Z (老人Z)



Roujin Z (老人Z) was released today in VHS in Japan. Directed by Hiroyuki Kitakubo (北久保 弘之) this original story by Katsuhiro Otomo (大友 克洋) who was also in charge of the script and the mechanical designs that featured in the movie, was released theatrically on september 14, 1991 in japan. Katsuhiro otomo designs for Roujin Z are collected in the pages 110 to 115 of the artbook KABA 2

VHS DETAILS
Publisher: Sony Music Entertainment (ソニー・ミュージックエンタテインメント)
Release date: 1991-XII-21
Runing time: 80 min
Retail price: ￥9,800
Catalogue number: SRVW-1456


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1999 Re-release
VHS DETAILS
Publisher: Sony Music Entertainment (ソニー・ミュージックエンタテインメント)
Release date: 1999-VII-23
Runing time: 80 min
Retail price: ￥3,990
Catalogue number: SVWV-7009

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●BOOK● ZeD


Illustrated by  by Tai Okada (岡田　鯛) and written by kastuhiro Otomo, this book collects the manga adaptationof the animation movie Roujin Z (老人Z) directed by Hiroyuki Kitakubo (北久保 弘之).  The episodes collected in this book were originally published bi-monthly in MrMagazine (ミスターマガジン).

BOOK DETAILS
Publisher: Kodansha (講談社)
Release date: 1991-XII-10
Language: Japanese
Number of pages: 190
Size: A5
Retail price: ￥550
ISBN-10: 4063132684
ISBN-13: 978-4063132687

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EPISODES
●ZeD part 1
Published in MrMagazine (ミスターマガジン) in 1991-VI-12.
20 pages | B&W

●ZeD part 2
Published in MrMagazine (ミスターマガジン) in 1991-VI-26.
20 pages | B&W

●ZeD part 3
Published in MrMagazine (ミスターマガジン) in 1991-VII-10.
20 pages | B&W

●ZeD part 4
Published in MrMagazine (ミスターマガジン) in 1991-VII-24.
20 pages | B&W

●ZeD part 5
Published in MrMagazine (ミスターマガジン) in 1991-VIII-14.
20 pages | B&W

●ZeD part 6
Published in MrMagazine (ミスターマガジン) in 1991-VIII-28.
20 pages | B&W

●ZeD part 7
Published in MrMagazine (ミスターマガジン) in 1991-IX-11.
20 pages | B&W

●ZeD part 8
Published in MrMagazine (ミスターマガジン) in 1991-IX-25.
20 pages | B&W

1997 FRENCH EDITION ● ZED
Translated by Sébastien Gesell

BOOK DETAILS
Publisher: Glénat
Release date: 1997-I-22
Language: French
Number of pages: 190
Size: 15 x 1,2 x 20,8 cm
Retail price: €7,6
ISBN-10: 2723421066
ISBN-13: 978-2723421065

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1997 ITALIAN EDITION ● ZeD
Translated by R. Zushi

BOOK DETAILS
Publisher: Star Comics
Release date: 1997-XII-31
Language: Italian
Number of pages: 192
Size: -
Retail price: €6
ISBN-10: 8864206876
ISBN-13: 978-8864206875

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●CD● ROUJIN Z Soundtrack (老人Z サウンドトラック)



This album contains the music composed by Bun Itakura (板倉 文), BAnaNA, Ma*To (藤井 将登) & Akihiko Kuriyama (栗山昭彦) with lyrics by Mishio Ogawa (小川 美潮) for ROUJIN Z an original story by Katsuhiro Otomo directed by Hiroyuki Kitakubo (北久保 弘之).

ALBUM DETAILS
Label : EPIC SONY (EPICソニー)
Release date: 1991-VI-21
Duration: 39 min
Retail price: ￥2,800
Catalogue Number: ESCB-1258

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TRACK LIST
01. 宣誓
02. Z
03. 挨拶#1
04. Happy Circle
05. Impressions of a MOMENTO
06. Interlude
07. Hello Liddy
08. Metabolism#1～#4
09. 挨拶#2
10. Omament Love
11. New Type
12. Escapass
13. Interlude
14. Hushe Muscle
15. Spring
16. Stepping Smart
17. Interlude
18. Hollow Dolly
19. 夢の桟橋
20. 走れ自転車 [Ending Roll]

●MANGA SCRIPT● ZeD part 9 (last)



ZeD part 9 (last)
Published in Mr Magazine (ミスターマガジン) No.11
1991-X-9 | 20 pages | B&W

Story by Katsuhiro Otomo (大友 克洋)
Art by Tai Okada (岡田鯛)

Collected in a single volume book: ZeD

This is the manga adaptation of Katsuhiro Otomo's screenplay for the theatrically released animation film Roujin Z (老人Z), directed by Hiroyuki Kitakubo (北久保 弘之) where Otomo was also in charge of the mechanical designs.

●MANGA SCRIPT● ZeD part 8




ZeD part 8
Published in Mr Magazine (ミスターマガジン) No.10
1991-IX-25 | 20 pages | B&W

Story by Katsuhiro Otomo (大友 克洋) 
Art by Tai Okada (岡田鯛)

Collected in a single volume book: ZeD

This is the manga adaptation of Katsuhiro Otomo's screenplay for the theatrically released animation film Roujin Z (老人Z), directed by Hiroyuki Kitakubo (北久保 弘之) where Otomo was also in charge of the mechanical designs.


●TALK● KATSUHIRO OTOMO vs. HISASHI EGUCHI


A 4 page talk between Katsuhiro Otomo (大友克洋) and Hisashi Eguchi (江口 寿史) has been pubished in this week's Japanese Playboy (週刊プレイボーイ) magazine. Hisashi Eguchi recently collaborated as character designer in the animation film Roujin Z in which Otomo created the script

MAGAZINE DETAILS
Weekly Playboy No.39
(週刊プレイボーイNo.39)
Publisher: Shueisha (集英社)
Release date: 1991-IX-24
Language: Japanese
Number of pages: 266
Size: B5
Retail price: ¥250


●BOOK BOX SET● ŌRU KARĀ KOKUSAI BAN AKIRA 10 (オールカラー国際版 AKIRA 10)


This is the tenth of twelve box sets that collect the INTERNATIONAL EDITION of AKIRA that was released by Marvel / Epic Comics in the USA as 38 comic books. Each box set includes three of the English language comic books plus a booklet with the English-to-Japanese translation. The coloring was in charge of Steve Oliff and the lettering was done by Michael Higgins.

AKIRA started its serialization in black and white in Young Magazine on December 20, 1982 and became the longest lasting manga series by Katsuhiro Otomo. Its 120 chapters were published over the curse of eight years. AKIRA was also adapted as a full length animation film directed by Otomo himself in 1988.

BOOKS INCLUDED IN THE BOX-SET

BOX SET DETAILS
Publisher: Kodansha (講談社) + Marvel
Release date: 1991-IX-20
Languague: English + Japanese
Size: B5
Retail price: ¥1,796
ISBN-10: 4063050203
ISBN-13: 978-4063050202

AVAILABILITY
Amazon JP: http://amzn.to/1jhgY3N
Amazon US: https://amzn.to/2Qlpw1k
Amazon CA: https://amzn.to/2Qlpd6G
Amazon UK: https://amzn.to/2Rr3Zpo
Amazon DE: https://amzn.to/2IABtgT
Amazon FR: https://amzn.to/2xVtruR
Amazon IT: -
Amazon ES: https://amzn.to/2Rlo7sH


OTHER EDITIONS

ENGLISH EDITION ● AKIRA vol. 10 (TPB collection)
This 10 volume collection was never completed and collects only 31 issues of the 38 that that were previously published by Marvel in the U.S.

 BOOK DETAILS
Publisher: Marvel Epic Comics
Release date: 1993-I
Number of pages: 200
Language: English
Size: 10x7 in
Retail price: $17.95
ISBN-10: 0785100024
ISBN-13: 978-0785100027

AVAILABILITY
Amazon JP: https://amzn.to/2yADjtv
Amazon US: https://amzn.to/2zVIYMM
Amazon CA:
Amazon UK: https://amzn.to/2RLpd1k
Amazon DE: 
Amazon FR: 
Amazon IT: https://amzn.to/2yBQQkz


GERMAN EDITION ● AKIRA Bd. 14: Der Beweis der Macht
20 volume paperback color edition.

BOOK DETAILS
Publisher: Carlsen
Release date: 1993-III
Number of pages: 120
Language: German
Size: 26x17 cm
Retail price: 29,90
ISBN-10: 3551711747
ISBN-13: 978-3551711748

AVAILABILITY
Amazon JP: -
Amazon US: https://amzn.to/2yzAh94
Amazon CA: https://amzn.to/2Cb23fw
Amazon UK: https://amzn.to/2OXfV3M
Amazon DE: https://amzn.to/2Pipc3k
Amazon FR: https://amzn.to/2yzAfxY
Amazon IT: https://amzn.to/2yDdk4E
Amazon ES: https://amzn.to/2RJpzFz
GERMAN EDITION ● AKIRA Bd. 15: Die Kraftprobe
20 volume paperback color edition.

BOOK DETAILS
Publisher: Carlsen
Release date: 1993-V
Number of pages: 120
Language: German
Size: 26x17 cm
Retail price: 29,90
ISBN-10: 3551711755
ISBN-13: 978-3551711755

AVAILABILITY
Amazon JP: -
Amazon US: https://amzn.to/2QHxaDa
Amazon CA: https://amzn.to/2ywa2jI
Amazon UK: https://amzn.to/2yAD6qd
Amazon DE: https://amzn.to/2ynMCgg
Amazon FR: https://amzn.to/2yDdeKk
Amazon IT: https://amzn.to/2P2cqsZ
FRENCH EDITION ● AKIRA vol. 10: Revanche
The incomplete French 31 paperback issues were republished as 14 hardcover color volumes, completing the series for the first time in France.

BOOK DETAILS
Publisher: Glénat
Release date: 1992-VIII-28
Number of pages: 183
Language: French
Size: 29x19 cm
Retail price: 15.5€
ISBN-10: 2723415740
ISBN-13: 978-2723415743

Amazon ES: https://amzn.to/2yzzQLY


ITALIAN EDITION ● AKIRA vol. 10: Vendetta
Only 11 hardcover color volumes were published in Italy, leaving the series incomplete.

BOOK DETAILS
Publisher: Glénat
Release date: 1992
Number of pages: 183
Language: Italian
Size: 29x19 cm
Retail price: L 20.000
ISBN-10: 8878112216
ISBN-13: 978-8878112216

AVAILABILITY
Amazon JP:
Amazon US: https://amzn.to/2IS1bOd
Amazon CA:
Amazon UK:
Amazon DE: https://amzn.to/2QHNHXY
Amazon FR: https://amzn.to/2Pv1Kjp
Amazon IT: https://amzn.to/2yyutg3
Amazon ES:

SPANISH EDITION ● AKIRA vol. 10
The Spanish 38 paperback issues were republished as 14 hardcover color volumes.

BOOK DETAILS
Publisher: Ediciones B
Release date: 1993-VI
Number of pages: 183
Language: Spanish
Size: 29x19 cm
Retail price: 2000 ptas
ISBN 10: 84-406-3641-5
ISBN 13: 978-84-406-3641-6

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