Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (Hayao Miyazaki Image Board Collection 1)

What's important to Miya-san (Hayao Miyazaki) is Nausicaä. This is history" (from an interview with Suzuki Toshio at the end of this book). Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (released in 1984) began as a manga serialization in the magazine Animage and was later made into a film. All 131 image boards and storyboards drawn for the film are vividly displayed. ---- Hayao Miyazaki creates hand-drawn illustrations to conceive his ideas for his films and to communicate the concepts to his staff. These are called "image boards". Hayao Miyazaki Image Board Series is a complete collection of Miyazaki's "image board" artwork held at Studio Ghibli including unpublished works. In this large book with a trim size of 35.0 x 27.7 cm (12.8 x 10.1 in), portrait, the illustrations are reproduced at or close to their original size, in its true colors and texture of the original drawings realized by high-quality printing. Discover how the fascinating world of Miyazaki's creation begins.