This Sunday, October 18th, Kinokuniya Bookstore is holding an all-day Tezuka day celebration. That’s right, the god of Japanese manga is being feted with events running all afternoon.
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Astro Boy Screening – 12 PM
Spend an hour with the original Astro Boy cartoon courtesy of Right Stuf!
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Vertical, Inc. 1 PM
Vertical publishes Black Jack, Dororo, and a whole world of Tezuka manga. Learn firsthand about how to find Tezuka manga in America!
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The Art of Osamu Tezuka 2 PM
Abrams Books is publishing the definitive look at Osamu Tezuka’s career The Art of Osamu Tezuka by Author Helen McCarthy. See it here first!
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Samurai Beat Radio 3 PM
Samurai Beat Radio broadcasts from NYC to Japan, and they’re coming to talk with fans about Astro Boy featuring celebrity guest Miho Hatori (formerly from the band Cibo Matto) as well as Tezuka World in Japan with friends at Continental Airlines and JTB.
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Raffle 4:30 PM
Enter all day at Kinokuniya, and be here at 4:30 PM for your chance to win a selection of Tezuka anime and manga!
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Kinokuniya Bookstore is at 1073 Ave of The Americas (6th Avenue between 40th and 41st Streets).
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