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Akira Toriyama's Manga Theater

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Akira Toriyama's Manga Theater is a compelling collection of short stories showcasing the creativity and range of Toriyama's early work. Across these unique tales, you'll find a blend of humour, adventure, and the signature art style that fans of his more prominent series have come to love. Each story is self-contained, offering quick yet engaging narratives that highlight the storytelling prowess of one of manga's most celebrated creators.
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You might enjoy this book if you are a fan of eclectic storytelling with a unique blend of humour, science fiction, and captivating art. It showcases a variety of engaging short stories by one of the manga world's most celebrated creators, offering insight into his creative evolution and versatility. Dive into this collection if you appreciate inventive narratives and imaginative worlds brought to life through stunning illustrations.

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Akira Toriyama's Manga Theater

An extensive collection of imaginative and action-packed short stories from the creator of Dragon Ball, Akira Toriyama!

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An extensive collection of imaginative and action-packed short stories from the creator of Dragon Ball, Akira Toriyama!

From Akira Toriyama, the legendary manga creator of Dragon Ball, comes this special collection of short stories spanning the first few decades of his career. Serving as both a collection of his early works and a history of his life as a manga writer and illustrator, this giant tome is packed with everything you could ever want as a fan of classic shonen manga.

From Akira Toriyama, the legendary manga creator of Dragon Ball, comes this special collection of short stories spanning the first few decades of his career. Serving as both a collection of his early works and a history of his life as a manga writer and illustrator, this giant tome is packed with everything you could ever want as a fan of classic shonen manga.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781974723485

Publisher: Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 03 February 2022

Country: United States

Imprint: Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 43.0mm

Width: 146.0mm

Height: 210.0mm

Weight: 998g

Pages: 626

About the Author

Renowned worldwide for his playful, innovative storytelling and humorous, distinctive art style, Akira Toriyama burst onto the manga scene in 1980 with the wildly popular Dr. Slump. His hit series Dragon Ball (published in the U.S. as Dragon Ball and Dragon Ball Z) ran from 1984 to 1995 in Shueisha's Weekly Shonen Jump magazine. He is also known for his design work on video games such as Dragon Quest, Chrono Trigger, Tobal No. 1 and Blue Dragon. His recent manga works include COWA!, Kajika, Sand Land, Neko Majin, Jaco the Galactic Patrolman and a children's book, Toccio the Angel. He lives with his family in Japan.

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