{"product_id":"tokyo-these-days-vol-2-9781974743490","title":"Tokyo These Days, Vol. 2","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe winner of multiple Eisner Awards, author Taiyo Matsumoto explores the relationships between a manga editor, manga creators, art, and the rhythm of life these days.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eShiozawa forges ahead with an independently published manga project. But the manga creators around him are crumbling into chaos--Chosaku drinks himself into ever less productivity over worries about his career and family, a longtime creator can't discern the difference between fiction and fantasy, and Aoki disappears rather than face the deadlines for his new hit series. Sometimes, the simple pleasure of an apple is worth more than all the fame and toil of making manga. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eShiozawa forges ahead with an independently published manga project. But the manga creators around him are crumbling into chaos--Chosaku drinks himself into ever less productivity over worries about his career and family, a longtime creator can't discern the difference between fiction and fantasy, and Aoki disappears rather than face the deadl\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Taiyo Matsumoto\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Viz Media\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/21\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.85lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.35h x 5.83w x 0.87d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781974743490\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTaiyo Matsumoto is best known to English-reading audiences as the creator of the Eisner Award-winning \u003ci\u003eTekkonkinkreet\u003c\/i\u003e, which in 2006 was made into an animated feature film of the same name directed by Michael Arias. In 2007, Matsumoto was awarded a Japan Media Arts Festival Excellence Award, and in 2020 he won his second Eisner Award for the English publication of \u003ci\u003eCats of the Louvre\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Viz Media","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43778286485619,"sku":"9.78197E+12","price":31.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_76603e07-a82b-4586-9445-2767996d5b7b.jpg?v=1757507747","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/tokyo-these-days-vol-2-9781974743490","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}