An exhibition commemorating the 40th anniversary of the cartoonist Masakazu Katsura will be held from April 27

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It has been decided to hold a large-scale exhibition, “40th Anniversary Masakazu Katsura -The World of Character Design-” to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the manga artist Masakazu Katsura  . It will be held from April 27 to May 8 at Exhibition Hall C on the 3rd floor of the Bunka Kaikan Bldg., Ikebukuro, Tokyo.

Many sketches that Mr Katsura has drawn so far will be exhibited in this exhibition. You can see his various achievements, such as collaboration illustrations, costume design, and manga works. In addition, the original character design of ” TIGER & BUNNY2 “, which was exclusively distributed on Netflix from April 8, will be exhibited.

Illustrations of Wingman, the main character of the serial debut work “Wingman” drawn by Katsura for this exhibition, and Aoi, the heroine of the same result, are also released.

The ticket price is 1500 yen and 2000 yen with a limited number of antibacterial multi-cases. In addition, at the preliminary preview held on April 26, a talk show by Mr Katsura, cosplayer gravure idol Moe Iori, and Yoko Inui will be held. Still, the lottery sale of tickets has already ended. There is.

Katsura made her serial debut in 1983 with “Wingman”. The work was made into a TV animation in 1984 as ” Dream Warrior Wingman “. Representative works such as ” Video Girl Ai “, “D ・ N ・ A2 ~ The guy who lost somewhere ~” (* “2” is squared), and “I” s “are also animated. In addition to the ” TIGER & BUNNY ” series, he also designs characters for the ” DOUBLE DECKER! Doug & Kirill ” and the animated “GARO” series.

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