Yoshitaka Amano
Birth date: July 28, 1952
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Gorgeous, and at times slightly grotesque, illustrations. Most of them did possess a dream-like quality that I enjoyed.The text consisted of tidbits of poetry and short stories about the fairy creature featured in the illustration. Not particularly remarkable.
I picked this one up on impulse at the library, not knowing it was part of the 'Sandman' series. It reads much like the Chinese / Asian fables which I used to read when I was younger -- replete with magic, mysticism and fantasy. It's an illustrated work, though not a graphic novel, per se. The tone ...
Final Fantasy VI (which was released as Final Fantasy III for the SNES in the US, long story) has always been my favorite video game. I have many memories of either playing myself or watching my older brother play. It's a fantastic game, and one of my favorite aspects was the artwork in the guide th...
Firstly, this is a very beautiful book thanks to Yoshitaka Amano's extraordinary paintings and the careful overall design. The telling is elegant.Secondly, the story is problematic for me. The onmyoji who is seduced by the vengeful lover slaughters his entire household; he is not the only one who su...
Neil Gaiman and Yoshitaka Amano? One of my favourite authors together! Sandman and Asian folklore? All the more reasons for me to asked this as a present for Christmas, many years ago.It's appealing also to people that usually aren't in such stuff, thanks to Gaiman's writing, I think. Yoshitaka Aman...