To celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Louvre's comic collection, a series of international exhibitions has been scheduled. The Taipei MoNTUE Museum, followed by the Tainan Cultural Center, inaugurated the Taiwanese part of this major retrospective by exhibiting more than two hundred original plates, preparatory drawings and video installations. Then, between August 2016 and September 2017, the exhibition follows a traveling tour through Japan, starting with the Mori Arts Center Gallery in Tokyo. At each stage of the exhibition, Taiwanese and then Japanese artists were invited to participate in this project. It is their work that we reproduce here. Their personal looks, their original cultures and their singular expressions send back new images of the Louvre,
The Duchess Has a Deathwish manhwa, , ?”I was rebornand I want to die again.” Despite choosing to die in her previous life, our protagonist is reborn as Selena, the short-lived villainess from a novel. The character Selena was written to be so villainous she spends her final moments isolated in a dungeon. But our reincarnated protagonist has no will to live anyway, so she might as well jump (again) and save Selena from her predetermined miserable fate. But when Selena’s family and a knight prevent her from dying, what can she do?
In an era where man has conquered the speed of sound, speed of light is naturally what man wishes to conquer next.Dontaro Aranami is the son of a world-famous pilot. One day, when he and his father attempt to go light speed, his father nearly dies. Dontaro and his mother go overseas tosend him to a Swiss hospital when a military group attacks their train. This group, led by Colonel Gorbo of Uramecia, is plotting to seize rule of the land for himself. This is only the beginning of a large-scale frenzy over the Earth, where even unearthly beings participate...An SF action-dventure thriller with chaos, suffering, and a display of the cruelty of war.Also contains **Wonder-kun**: Wonder (real name: Kantaro) is an orphan who lives on an abandoned island lot in Tokyo with a pack of stray dogs. As Wonder begins to reconnect with human society properly, he finds himself having to protect his home from parties who wish to see it altered for their own deadly means...---**Volume 340 of the Osamu Tezuka Complete Works**
"The Ebola Files" is based on a self-proclaimed scientist who claims he was the creator of the dreaded Ebola virus. In an attempt to create his idea of world peace he threatens to kill everyone on the Planet unless given ultimate power and declared the leader of Earth.
From Tokyopop: A chilling dramatic series about Shinjyurou Mamiya, an embalmer in a nation where men of his profession are viewed as outcasts engaging in an unaccepted and unclean practice. For Shinjyurou, it's just a job. But in doing it, he's gained an understanding of death, and more important, what it truly means to live...
In 10 days, the world will be destroyed by a meteor. To spend his remaining time as comfortably as possible, bad-luck magnet Masumi decides to visit the library of his alma mater and read as much as he wants until the end comes. But in this hellish world, he meets a devil there: the one man from his past that he never wanted to see again, Ritsu. And if things weren't bad enough, Ritsu has a favor to ask, a favor that Masumi could never have expected----Marukido Maki weaves an eccentric tale of human connection in a world on the brink of destruction in this emotional journey that will take its readers on a wild ride.
From Liquid Passion: There're many reasons 28 year old performer Tagashira Shinichi wants to die but mostly he just stopped caring about life. Then he bumps into Yuu, a former classmate and friend. When Yuu pushes Shinichi to see his little brother again things get more complicated. Can Shinichi find something to live for?
Read Manga The Ending, I Want To Change It Byun Sooah, An Impoverished Novelist Who Exclusively Writes Bad Endings, Is Suddenly Possessed By Someone’s Curse As The Villainess Choi Sehwa In The Ongoing Serialization Of ‘End Of Youth’. Surrounded By Characters With Flawed Personalities Such As Traitors, Sociopaths, Individuals With Multiple Personalities, And Psychopaths, Can Sooah Survive And Find Her Way Back To The Original World?
Born As The Illegitimate Second Son Of Loxollum’s King, Iblonde Is Sacrificed By His Pagan Mother To Ensure That One Day, He Sits On The Noblest Seat In The Kingdom. A Few Years Later, Iblonde Has Started A New Life As Abel, A Serf Of A Baron’s Domain. Aside From His Tragic Past, Abel Harbors Many Secrets, Including The Fact That He Is Actually A Girl. But The Greatest Secret Of All Is That Abel’s Resurrected Body Is Now Occupied By Belial, The Seventh King Of Hell, Who Has Come To Slowly Plague The Land…
A gold mentalist paparazzi exposes pictures of Lin Chu privately meeting with his sponsor late at night. After getting into a car accident, he entered the body of the center of gossip, Lin Chu. And, his mysterious sponsor is suspected to be the cold and ruthless movie star Li Yu, who doesn\'t seem to get along with Lin Chu?! What\'s even more shocking is that it seems Lin Chu... Has more than one sponsor?!
Miyamoto Musashi is a boy who has come all the way to the city to check out the studio of Matsuma Dan, a longtime director of manga movies (anime films). After having his work evaluated by him, Dan tells Musashi that his work is dead and lifeless: films live on and about. Not long after, Musashi comes across Sasaki Kojiro, a boy from a wealthy family who also aims to do manga movies. No matter how many times the two team up and split off, and no matter how many times they drift off their paths and return to them, their future lies with manga movies.A retelling of the rivalry between Miyamoto Musashi and Sasaki Kojiro, but in 1950's Japan, as they venture into the worlds of anime production and manga magazines.---**Volume 55 of the Osamu Tezuka Complete Works**
"I said I would do anything for you," Alexei gasped, his voice strained as he struggled to hold back the tide of emotions. Saratov, a city where a large number of Russian immigrants have settled, served as the backdrop to his turmoil. Alexei, a member of the mafia, had made protecting his younger brother his first commandment. Obsessed with his brother, who harbored resentment towards him, Alexei also concealed his past and secrets from them. The stakes heightened when the talented and charismatic ballerino, Alpha Valerie, announced his departure for New York with his self-proclaimed sponsor, Omega Rian. Alexei discovered Rian's connection to Kalish, a police officer targeting the mafia boss. Despite his efforts to separate them, Valerie refused to listen. Finally, Alexei resorted to a perilous decision to save his younger brother. "Stop," he pleaded, desperation lacing his words. "I said... Did it...!" "Stay still," he implored, his breath ragged. "Haa, oh, L-lerusha." "Because... I've already committed to it."
