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UDON Announces New Art Book Licenses at New York Comic-Con 2012

UDON – NEW YORK COMIC-CON LICENSE ANNOUNCEMENTS
From the panel: UDON Crew: New Titles and Tributes! Room 1A06, 7:45pm


OCTOBER 12, 2012: Today Udon Entertainment was proud to announce the following license acquisitions for new art book releases, scheduled to be released in 2013. The announcements span the gamut of game, anime, and character graphics books, and the broad selection and high quality continues to cement UDON's reputations as North America's premiere publisher of game and anime related art books. Due to the advanced nature of the announcement, official art is not available for most releases.

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GROWLANSER: ART WORKS


The Growlanser series of tactical role-playing games is a favorite of hardcore JRPG players with its gorgeous, intricate character designs, and dramatic storytelling.

Udon Entertainment's Growlanser Art Works features the artwork of Satoshi Urushihara in a spectacular, 176 page release. Includes game covers, character designs, merchandising artwork, rare promotional pieces, creator commentary, and an exclusive interview with Satoshi Urushihara and the development team behind the Growlanser series.

Featuring materials from Growlanser 1 through 6, for titles appearing on the PlayStation, PlayStation 2, and PSP.

Coming in February 2013, at the printers now.

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HARUHI SUZUMIYA ILLUSTRATIONS: SPRING & SUMMER
HARUHI SUZUMIYA ILLUSTRATIONS: AUTUMN & WINTER


Joining our recently announced art book HARUHI-ISM: Haruhi Suzumiya Illustrations by Noizi Ito, Udon Entertainment is proud to announce that 2013 will see the release of not one, but THREE Haruhi artbooks!

Haruhi Suzumiya Illustrations: Spring & Summer and Haruhi Suzumiya Illustrations: Autumn & Winter collect a stunning array of artwork from the Haruhi Suzumiya anime series, with the illustrations broken into seasonal themes. Collecting illustrations from the series and original material created for anime magazines and other promotions... whether you want fun and sexy times at the beach or gorgeous Christmas and new year illustrations, you've now got Haruhi and Co. for every season!

These books will be released approximately 3 months apart, with HARUHI-ISM in Q1, Spring & Summer in Q2, and Autumn & Winter in Q3, 2013.

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MIDORI FOO'S BOOK OF PICTURES


This one is for fans of extraordinary artwork! Udon Entertainment is proud to announce that we will be releasing the spectacular art collection Midori Foo's Book of Pictures, a massive, 300+ page illustration collection featuring the work of acclaimed artist and designer Midori Foo!

While her name may not be known to the general public, Midori Foo's illustrations have graced video games, light novels, trading card games, art collections, and popular illustration magazines including Kikan S Magazine and FELLOWS! Magazine for years to come.

Midori Foo's illustrations are utterly gorgeous and of the highest quality, with a huge range of styles contained in the book. This will be one of our loveliest collections of the year, and fans of APPLE, ROBOT, and PIXIV ALMANAC are going to absolutely love this book.

To be released in Q2 2013, at the printers now!

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Vocaloid Hatsune Miku Character Graphics Collection: CV01 Edition
Vocaloid Kagamine Len & Rin Character Graphics Collection: CV02 Edition
Vocaloid Megurine Luka Character Graphics Collection: CV03 Edition


Following hot on the heels of Udon Entertainment publishing the first official Hatsune Miku artwork in PIXIV ALMANAC earlier this year, we're proud to announce that we will be publishing three Vocaloid Character Graphics Collections in 2013! Hatsune Miku, Len & Rin, and Megurine Luka will all start in their own character graphics collections, to meet the growing demand for Vocaloid-related artwork and products in North America!

Each volume features more than 30 artists' spectacular takes on the Vocaloid characters, from high-fashion to everyday activities, to pin-up style idol artwork to performance! More than 150 illustrations in each book!

Fans of our PIXIV, APPLE SELECTION, and GIRL SEVEN art books are going to love these spectacular collections of pin-up artwork!

Scheduled to be released Q2, Q3, 2013.

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