Here are all the unmissable ones appointments of the week starting from May 16 to 25 of Manga Mania in laFeltrinelli! Manga Mania is the initiative organized by laFeltrinelli to explore one of the most interesting literary phenomena of recent years, capable of attracting and conquering transversal audiences, and which has established itself on the Italian publishing market, reaching significant market volumes. A success driven in recent times by titles that have also depopulated in Japan, such as Demon Slayer, Tokyo Revengers And Jujutsu Kaisen, outlining an increasingly growing trend: just think that My Hero Academia (Star Comics) in 2020 touched 100,000 copies.
Manga Mania in laFeltrinelli: all the appointments from 9 to 15 May
Manga Mania in laFeltrinelli: all the appointments from 16 to 25 May
Milan – laFeltrinelli piazza Piemonte
- May 18, 4.00 pm
CRUNCHYROLL
Free preview screening of two episodes of internationally successful anime series
Milan – laFeltrinelli Buenos Aires
- May 20, 6.30 pm
Workshop “The construction of the face and the management of expressions in the manga technique”
Curated by the European Academy of Manga
Rome – laFeltrinelli Marconi
- May 19th, 6.30 pm
Workshop on the construction of the face and the management of expressions in the manga technique
Curated by the European Academy of Manga - May 20, 8.30 pm
Suehiro Maruo entitled “Paradiso” (Coconino)
Rome – laFeltrinelli Libya
- May 26, 4.00 pm
CRUNCHYROLL
Free preview screening of two episodes of internationally successful anime series
Naples – the Feltrinelli square of the Martyrs
- May 26, 4.00 pm
CRUNCHYROLL
Free preview screening of two episodes of internationally successful anime series
Genoa – la Feltrinelli via Ceccardi
- May 26, 4.00 pm
CRUNCHYROLL
Free preview screening of two episodes of internationally successful anime series - May 24, 6.00 pm
Presentation with Talita Riberi of “ZaraX2 Volume 2” (SHOCKDOM) - May 25, 6.00 pm
Workshop on the construction of the face and the management of expressions in the manga technique
Curated by the European Academy of Manga
Bologna – laFeltrinelli piazza Ravegnana
Florence – laFeltrinelli via de ‘Cerretani
- May 17th, 6.00 pm
“Manga Storytelling” workshop with Alessio D’Uva
By the International School of Comics and J-Pop Manga - May 19, 6.00 pm
Workshop on the construction of the face and the management of expressions in the manga technique
Curated by the European Academy of Manga
Verona – laFeltrinelli via Quattro Spade
From April 28th to May 25th it will be a month dedicated to the literary and visual universe narrated by the main ones mangaka, the famous Japanese cartoonists, through a rich calendar of previews, presentations, workshops, bibliographic proposals, and products exclusively for laFeltrinelli. Manga Mania is therefore an unmissable opportunity to meet, deepen and discover the literary genre and the Japanese imagination.
For those who cannot follow the appointments in person, on the Twitch channel of Lucca Comics & Games, in partnership with the Festival, a schedule of virtual meetings will be broadcast such as L’angolo di Kaf con Kafkyana, Dario Moccia, Cydonia and Cavernadiplatone who will discuss of the manga scene in Italy and, again, the direct of Daniele Daccò who will explore the theme of the Far East and the Eastern world.
In addition, for the whole month of the exhibition, numerous exclusive products made specifically by the publishers who have joined the initiative. Starting with Coconino which proposes the unpublished two-volume box set by Thirteen nights of grudge to J-Pop Manga that pays homage to bookmarks and postcards of Promised Neverland whoever bought in the laFeltrinelli Bookstores at that time, as well as a variant edition of the manga itself. Bao Publishing offers the exclusive variant edition of Hen Kai Pan while Dynit that of Border 66 Volume 1. From 16 and 21 May The free preview of the new Planet Manga series will also be available Sakamoto Days: it is an excerpt from the first volume of this series-event coming to Italy.