Katsuhiro Otomo very important artist in the manga and anime industry, thanks largely to his groundbreaking work Akira, he should have received a special collection of all his works by the end of the year, but unfortunately a postponement to 2022 has been announced.
Born under the name The Complete Works Project, it was the publisher Kodansha, one of the most important and influential in the industry, presents the ambitious project that aims to combine all of Otomo’s works, beginning since its debut in 1971, in a large collection that would be released in the course of 2021.
It was the official site of the project to inform fans and interested parties about a brief delay in the release, which was more than natural given the past year. In the post you will find below along with the picture of the collection that it is stated that the work will be published on January 21, 2022 in Japan, less than a month later than Kodansha himself originally promised. And are you interested in the master’s collection? Let us know with a comment.
To conclude, we’d like to remind you that an enthusiast recreated the iconic scene of Akira in a stop-motion video, and we let you discover the anime projects originally designed for the Tokyo Olympics.
大 友 克 洋 全集 発 売 日 は 2022 年 １ 月 21 日 に 決定！
こ れ ま で 「2021 年刊 行 ス タ ー 予 告 し て き ま が 、 来年 ま ズ こ ん ん で ま っ こ い た し
詳細 に 関 し ま し て は 追 っ て お 知 ら せ い た し ま す。– 友 全集 (@otomo_zenshu) October 27, 2021
