{"product_id":"akira-toriyamas-manga-theater-hardcover","title":"Akira Toriyama's Manga Theater - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAkira Toriyama\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn extensive collection of imaginative and action-packed short stories from the creator of \u003ci\u003eDragon Ball\u003c\/i\u003e, Akira Toriyama!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom Akira Toriyama, the legendary manga creator of \u003ci\u003eDragon Ball\u003c\/i\u003e, comes this special collection of short stories spanning the first few decades of his career. Serving as both a collection of his early works and a history of his life as a manga writer and illustrator, this giant tome is packed with everything you could ever want as a fan of classic shonen manga. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom Akira Toriyama, the legendary manga creator of \u003ci\u003eDragon Ball\u003c\/i\u003e, comes this special collection of short stories spanning the first few decades of his career. Serving as both a collection of his early works and a history of his life as a manga writer and illustrator, this giant tome is packed with everything you could ever want as a fan of classic shonen manga.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eRenowned worldwide for his playful, innovative storytelling and humorous, distinctive art style, Akira Toriyama burst onto the manga scene in 1980 with the wildly popular\u003ci\u003e Dr. Slump\u003c\/i\u003e. His hit series\u003ci\u003e Dragon Ball\u003c\/i\u003e (published in the U.S. as \u003ci\u003eDragon Ball\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eDragon Ball Z\u003c\/i\u003e) ran from 1984 to 1995 in Shueisha's \u003ci\u003eWeekly Shonen Jump\u003c\/i\u003e magazine. He is also known for his design work on video games such as \u003ci\u003eDragon Quest, Chrono Trigger, Tobal No. 1\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eBlue Dragon\u003c\/i\u003e. His recent manga works include \u003ci\u003eCOWA!, Kajika, Sand Land, Neko Majin\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eJaco the Galactic Patrolman\u003c\/i\u003e and a children's book, \u003ci\u003eToccio the Angel\u003c\/i\u003e. He lives with his family in Japan.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 626\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.7 x 8.3 x 5.7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 07, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51759026897184,"sku":"9781974723485","price":34.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/02766503141f92eee8d040756d603c1b.webp?v=1780141216","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/akira-toriyamas-manga-theater-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}