Hitoshi Ashinano Artbook: Yokohama Kaidashi Kiko

Master manga artist Hitoshi Ashinano created the masterpiece manga "Yokohama Hoarding Travels".
This volume, which collects a wide range of related manuscripts and setting materials, is finally being reprinted in paperback form! From 1994 to 2006, "Yokohama Shopping Spree" was serialized in Kodansha's "Gekkan Afternoon" magazine. Set shortly in Japan during the "Age of Evening Calm," it is a unique masterpiece that gently and tenderly depicts the way of life of human beings in a period of decline through the viewpoint of the android protagonist, Alpha Hatsuseno.
This book is a reprint of the well-received book containing many manuscripts and materials related to the "Yokohama Shopping Spree. The original of this book is a book of the same title published by Kodansha in 2003. It was a must-read for fans, containing color illustrations, rough drawings, interviews, and various other materials, but it has been difficult to obtain for a long time, and prices have skyrocketed in the second-hand market. However, it has been difficult to obtain for a long time, and prices have skyrocketed on the second-hand market. With the cooperation of the author and Kodansha, we are reprinting and publishing this book in a form that is as faithful to the original as possible.
We hope you will enjoy this book as an art book to appreciate the charm of Hitoshi Ashinano's art, and as a supplementary reader to enjoy the main story of "Yokohama Hoarding Travels" more deeply.