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Häftad, Engelska, 2026
129 kr
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Step into the soul of Tokyo in this musical manga - a beautifully drawn collection of stories. Fleeting encounters, forgotten records, and quiet moments speak volumes through Ryoichiro Kezuka's breathtaking art and storytelling.For the first time in English, experience Record Journey Vol. 1, a captivating collection of short stories by Ryoichiro Kezuka that explores the quiet, powerful intersections of music, memory, and everyday life.At the heart of these stories is a young woman working at a small record store in Tokyo. Each story introduces a new visitor to the shop-each with a unique past, a specific record in mind, and an emotional thread waiting to be uncovered. As the needle drops, so do the walls between strangers, revealing bittersweet moments, long-lost connections, and the smooth healing of sound.Originally self-published before Kezuka's commercial debut, these stories are richly illustrated and emotionally resonant, blending slice-of-life realism with a gentle, introspective tone.Kezuka, also known for Onban Kikou-a manga about forbidden pop music and jukebox mysteries-has carved a distinct place in the world of manga with his love for vinyl culture and human stories.Record Journey is a must-read for music lovers, manga fans, and anyone who's ever found a memory hiding in a melody.
Häftad, Engelska, 2026
129 kr
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Enjoy stories that move the needle, and not just because a record is spinning. Unravel journeys connected by music, beginning with a record shop in the heart of Tokyo.Record Journey Vol. 2 continues Ryoichiro Kezuka's unforgettable exploration of the quiet magic found in vinyl, memory, and the everyday lives of people from all over the globe. Presented in English for the first time, this volume deepens the series' tender, introspective storytelling with a new set of emotionally rich encounters.In this volume, the stories expand far beyond the record shop nestled between Tokyo's busy streets, all connected by music's unexpected power to shape lives. A small store becomes an impromptu haven for a famous band passing through on tour; a clandestine pirate radio signal reaches someone living under quiet oppression; and the very voices behind that radio are forced to flee, discovering new lands, and new sounds, along the way. Each tale stands alone yet harmonizes with the others, creating a layered exploration of how music travels, transforms, and brings people together.Originally crafted during Kezuka's early independent period, these stories showcase his signature blend of detailed artwork, subtle emotion, and a deep appreciation for musical culture. Fans of slice-of-life manga, understated drama, and beautifully drawn storytelling will find themselves right at home once more.Record Journey Vol. 2 is an essential continuation for readers who loved the first volume and for fans of all music. It's also a poignant reminder of how a simple record can change everything.