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NonNonBa (GN)

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Title: NonNonBa
Volume: GN
Pages: 432
Distributor: Drawn & Quarterly

Release date: 2012-03-14
Suggested retail price: $26.95
Age rating: 13+

ISBN-10: 1770460721 1770460721
ISBN-13: 9781770460720 9781770460720

Description:

The first English translation of Mizuki's best-loved work

NonNonBa is the definitive work by acclaimed Gekiga-ka Shigeru Mizuki, a poetic memoir detailing his interest in yokai (spirit monsters). Mizuki’s childhood experiences with yokai influenced the course of his life and oeuvre; he is now known as the forefather of yokai manga. His spring 2011 book, Onward Towards Our Noble Deaths, was featured on PRI’s The World, where Marco Werman scored a coveted interview with one of the most famous visual artists working in Japan today.

Within the pages of NonNonBa, Mizuki explores the legacy left him by his childhood ...

(added on 2012-02-16, modified on 2012-02-16)

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