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Published in May 2025
Selling Points
・A fantastical tale with a hint of gothic romance.
・A new comic from the up-and-coming artist Makura Kurama.
・Two volumes planned.
An antique shop tucked away down a dark alley, where only those who are really looking can find it. The shop owner is a young man whose body is just a skeleton from the neck down.
This comic is set in the antique shop featured in the acclaimed art book, “Welcome to the Peculiar Antique Shop: The Art of Makura Kurama”. The main character is Bon, a young man whose body is a skeleton from the neck down. The mystery of why he is this way, and the mystery of his parents’ past, is revealed. Enjoy this fantastical gothic romance, a tale that only the up-and-coming artist Makura Kurama could create. Volume 2 is scheduled for release in winter 2025.
Published in May 2025
Selling Points
・A fantastical tale with a hint of gothic romance.
・A new comic from the up-and-coming artist Makura Kurama.
・Two volumes planned.
An antique shop tucked away down a dark alley, where only those who are really looking can find it. The shop owner is a young man whose body is just a skeleton from the neck down.
This comic is set in the antique shop featured in the acclaimed art book, “Welcome to the Peculiar Antique Shop: The Art of Makura Kurama”. The main character is Bon, a young man whose body is a skeleton from the neck down. The mystery of why he is this way, and the mystery of his parents’ past, is revealed. Enjoy this fantastical gothic romance, a tale that only the up-and-coming artist Makura Kurama could create. Volume 2 is scheduled for release in winter 2025.
- Size：210×148mm
- Pages：248Pages（4C・8Pages／1C・240Pages）
- Binding：softbound
- Publisher：PIE International
- Language：Japanese
- ISBN：978-4-7562-6020-8 Ｃ0979
- Author：Makura Kurama
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Makura Kurama is an up-and-coming creator who became an instant star upon the release of the short story comic The Peculiar Antique Shop: Plague Doctor and Mrs. Antlers on Twitter (to the artist’s 77K followers) in 2018.
