The Manga Bible
On sale
26th July 2007
Price: £9.99
Genre
Manga comics, the most popular literary form in Japan and Korea, are the fastest growing genre in British and American publishing. Dynamic, action-based artwork combined with pacy, emotional storytelling in a style particularly popular amongst teens and young adults.
Many years in the making, The Manga Bible will be a publishing phenomenon. Artist Siku, one of the UK’s hottest comic talents, has brought his distinctive, edgy style to the world’s all-time best-selling book. The Manga Bible is a faithful adaptation of the Bible, injected with new energy by Siku’s beautiful and dramatic artwork.
The Manga Bible – Raw contains the full Manga adaptation of the Bible plus brief features such as ‘Introducing the Bible’, creators’ commentary on key scenes and a ‘Drawing the Manga Bible’ workshop Siku himself.
Also available: The Manga Bible – Extreme, which also contains the the full text of the Bible from the acclaimed TNIV translation.
Many years in the making, The Manga Bible will be a publishing phenomenon. Artist Siku, one of the UK’s hottest comic talents, has brought his distinctive, edgy style to the world’s all-time best-selling book. The Manga Bible is a faithful adaptation of the Bible, injected with new energy by Siku’s beautiful and dramatic artwork.
The Manga Bible – Raw contains the full Manga adaptation of the Bible plus brief features such as ‘Introducing the Bible’, creators’ commentary on key scenes and a ‘Drawing the Manga Bible’ workshop Siku himself.
Also available: The Manga Bible – Extreme, which also contains the the full text of the Bible from the acclaimed TNIV translation.
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Reviews
The older target age group means that The Manga Bible tells many more stories than other children's Bibles, helping the reader gain a much more rounded picture of God.
'Judge Dredd artist gives Jesus Chris a Manga makeover... Meet the NIV drawn in the style of an action-packed Japanese cartoon. Each section - checked by Bible experts - bears a grabby headline...the style remains epic.'