VIOLA: The Art of Senbon Umishima (Japanese Edition)

The latest art collection from the extraordinary creator Senbon Umishima!This collection features original artworks that are uniquely Senbon Umishima’s, including illustrations from the artist’s first collection “A Bouquet of a Thousand Flowers,” the manga “The Stories,” and more.The works are divided into two parts: one part features illustrations and one part showcases short manga. Also included are acclaimed commercial works such as illustrations for “Suzume and the Chair,” the official spin-off picture book prequel to the film “Suzume,” which was also a big hit overseas.Sometimes colorful, sometimes chic, Senbon Umishima's ability to draw various styles and compositions creates a dynamic sensibility that is impressive. This art book is a must-see for fans, and, for those who don’t yet know about Senbon Umishima, it is an opportunity to become a fan. The cover illustration is newly drawn, too. Following “A Bouquet of a Thousand Flowers” and “Rooms,” this is the long-awaited third collection of art works. Read more