``Masaaki Yuasa Complete Sketchbook for Animation Projects'', which contains approximately 900 sketches that Masaaki Yuasa has accumulated since his 20s, will be released on March 19th.
"Masaaki Yuasa Complete Sketchbook for Animation Projects" is a reprint of the book published by Asuka Shinsha in 2014. In addition to ``Crayon Shin-chan'', ``Chibi Maruko-chan: My Favorite Song'', ``Nekojiru Kusa'', ``Mind Game'', ``Kemonozume'', ``Yumemiru Kikai'', ``Kaiba'', ``Yojohan Mythology Taikei'', and ``Kick Heart'', it also includes color sketches of character designs, world settings, etc. drawn over 20 years from his 20s before he debuted as a director. Yuasa's comments are also included along with the illustrations. Also, as a bonus for the first edition, a newly drawn illustration card with the following comment by director Yuasa will be included.
Comments have arrived from Yuasa regarding the reprint. We also received a recommendation comment from Tomu Kawada, who is known as the Three AR Brothers and is connected to Yuasa.
