Acky Bright B/W
Illustrator Acky Bright’s long-awaited commercial debut art book!
His high-profile international activities include working as the main artist on a BMW campaign and exhibiting his work in Beijing, China. He is also set to develop the “cocon” series in collaboration with the up-and-coming Chinese toy manufacturer 52TOYS.
Acky Bright’s unique world view, based on manga, anime, and street culture, is gaining popularity both in Japan and overseas. The illustrator’s extraordinary skill shines through in his meticulously drawn works with detailed and dynamic compositions. In addition to the art works, this book includes an interview in which the artist talks about the ideas behind his work in both Japanese and English, so fans overseas can get inside his head, too.
Original illustrations, including newly drawn works, appear in large-format, full-page spreads. Whether enjoying these dynamic art works drawn in black and white as a fan, or using the works’ details as a reference, this book is a must-see for those who love manga and anime.
- Size:8.3 × 5.8" / 210 × 148 mm
- Pages:256 pp. ( 32 pp. in color )
- Binding:Softbound
- Publisher:PIE International
- Language:Japanese, some English
- ISBN:978-4-7562-5729-1
- Author:Acky Bright
For more information, please contact the distributor/bookstore who covers your country.
*Available Worldwide from OCT 2023 (Asia/Oceania from NOV 2022)
*Click HERE to Download Information Sheet.
【Artist Profile】
Acky Bright is an illustrator and manga artist whose characteristic freestyle black-and-white works are created using a black marker or tablet and feature various motifs rendered with a delicate touch and bold composition. He is active in a wide range of genres both in Japan and around the world, including manga, cover art, video, character design, concept art, and live events.
Official website:https://www.acky-bright.com/
Twitter:@aki001208 (143,000 followers of OCT 2022)
Instagram:@acky_bright (103,000 followers of OCT 2022)