[Signed] “KYO-ZOU” Yuichi Yokoyama

Title: “KYO-ZOU”
Author: Yuichi Yokoyama
Publisher: 888books
Language: Japanese
Size: 25.7 x 18.5 cm

Witness over 20 years of chaos in Yokoyama's "work"!

The latest release from neo-manga artist Yuichi Yokoyama is a short story collection spanning works published between 2000 and 2023 across various media and museum projects.

Highlights include the homage to Hokusai Manga, “KYO-ZOU”, the tribute to Fujio Akatsuka’s manga, "New Bakabon", pieces created for the Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art exhibition "The World is Strange! The Manga and Paintings of Tiger Tateishi and Yuichi Yokoyama", as well as original works produced for magazines.

With 34 works covering a wide range of purposes and themes, this collection offers a unique perspective on the “chemical reactions” between the artist’s vision and commissioned projects.

Yuichi Yokoyama
Graduated from Musashino Art University oil painting department. He used to make fine art, but since 2000 he prefers comics as his medium of expression because he can "paint time". Yokoyama's manga, characterized by dashing lines and onomatopoeia, the uninterrupted flow of time and unique characters, is called "neo-manga", and is "New Doboku", "Travel", "NIWA", " Baby Boom”, “World Map Room” and many other books have been translated and published in countries such as Japan, France, the United States, Italy, Spain, and Russia, and have gained popularity. In addition, high-quality works such as "BABY BOOM FINAL", which reproduces Yokoyama's vividly colored original paintings with plenty of high-concentration fluorescent colors, have also been published.