Overview:
Celebrate 30 years of Dragon Quest with this luxurious hardcover edition, "Akira Toriyama's Dragon Quest Illustrations: 30th Anniversary Collection". This exquisite compilation brings together over 500 illustrations drawn by Akira Toriyama throughout the three-decade span of the Dragon Quest series. Encased in a holographically processed box, this collection is a must-have for fans and collectors alike.
Key Features:
- Publisher: Shueisha
- Publication Date: May 27, 2016
- Language: Japanese
- Pages: 240
- ISBN-10: 4087925080
- ISBN-13: 978-4087925081
- Dimensions: 19.8 x 3.2 x 27.6 cm
Special Attributes:
- High-Quality Reproduction: The illustrations are printed using a high-definition 5-color process, ensuring colors as vivid and true to the original artworks as possible.
- Comprehensive Collection: Features artwork from every numbered title in the Dragon Quest series, from the original "Dragon Quest" on the Famicom to "Dragon Quest X", including spin-offs and early illustrations from "Dragon Quest XI".
- Exclusive Content: Contains never-before-seen monster designs and illustrations, offering a unique glimpse into the series' history and Toriyama's creative process.
- Bonus Materials: Includes a fold-out poster page with a special illustration by Akira Toriyama created exclusively for this collection, and a package history on the back showcasing the evolution of Dragon Quest over 30 years. Also, don't miss Toriyama's secret messages and behind-the-scenes stories about Dragon Quest.
This collection is an unparalleled treasure trove that showcases the iconic artistry of Akira Toriyama and celebrates the enduring legacy of the Dragon Quest series. Whether you're a lifelong fan or new to the adventures, this anniversary edition is an essential addition to your collection.