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In the title story, "Dark Nocturne", D is hired to unlock the secret of a siren's song that is drawing men in their twenties to their deaths in the hills outside Anise Village. In "Notes on Imagined Autumn" D finds himself caught between two lovers during a ritualistic sacrifice in the village of Shirley's Door, but if D can't stop the sacrifice will all in the village be doomed? And in "Legend of the War Demons" two living weapons, geneticall...

In Sakuri, a young woman is about to be sacrificed to the vampiric Noblewoman who reigns over the village. But before the princess can drain the life from the woman, a young man tries to slay the vampire. He fails and manages to escape, but in doing so incurs the wrath of the entire town. The citizens of Sakuri have entered into a pact with the Undead princess and her monstrous bodyguards. With the ritual offering disrupted, the vampire's armo...

The picturesque coastal town of Florence was known for millennia as a pleasure resort for the Nobility. As retribution for their decadence, the cruel and beautiful vampire inhabitants were "punished, " driven out more than a thousand years ago by a solitary traveler in black. Only one-Baron Meinster-refused to leave, only to be thrown to the waves by the mysterious assassin.Summoned to contemporary Florence by Su-in, sister of a murdered villa...

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Granny Viper is a people finder, a searcher for lost souls along the roads of a forbidding wasteland. Her latest mission: the safe return of a young woman named Tae, kidnapped eight years ago by vampire Nobility and held in Castle Gradinia on the Frontier's far border. But rescuing Tae is only half the battle--Viper knows she and the girl can't cross the formidable expanse to the town of Barnabas alone. After making the fatal mistake of hiring...

The adventures of Vampire Hunter D continue! Vampires: murderous creatures in the shape of humans, they stalk the night feeding on the blood of innocents. Seemingly immortal, they can be destroyed only by the use of a stake through the heart, severing of their heads, or exposure to sunlight. By the year 12, 090 A.D. vampires have ruled the Earth for almost 300 years, and it is only these weaknesses that have kept these foul monsters from total...

Yoshitaka Amano has visualized other worlds of wonder as the artist of the Final Fantasy game series. Now, with Elegant Spirits, our own world's ancient treasures of literature and legend are richly evoked through Amano's paintings and illustrations!Elegant Spirits first contains Amano's adaptation of The Tale of Genji, a psychological exploration of courtly love written a thousand years ago by Lady Murasaki, and often considered to be the ear...

Yoshitaka Amano is a multi-talented Japanese artist who has been well known for his massively successful video-game character designs of ¿Final Fantasy¿ series. This title is edited as a catalogue for his solo exhibition titled ¿Yoshitaka Amano: The World Beyond Your Imagination¿, and at the same time, is also available at bookstores all over the world.This title displays more than 250 Amano¿s entire works from the beginning of his carrier unt...

Based on the opera, "The Magic Flute" by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, which tells the story of a prince battling evil forces to rescue a princess. 'Mateki' (magic flute) is the Japanese name given to a particular make of flute that is extremely responsive to the artists personal playing style.

In occasione del decennale della serie, Neil Gaiman scrisse per Yoshitaka Amano un breve romanzo da illustrare: "Cacciatori di sogni", una leggenda della tradizione giapponese perfetta per "Sandman", con tavole eleganti e moderne. Questo libro che avete tra le mani.

Yoshitaka Amano, the renowned illustrator of Final Fantasy, recreated the aesthetic world of Cinderella - the all-time-favorite fairy tale. Now it is redesigned rather as a collection book and reissued in large format!

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A stunning slipcased edition of the three-book hardcover set which takes readers into the wonderful world of "Final Fantasy". Volume 1 contains Amano's work for "Final Fantasy I-III", Volume 2 features his contributions to "Final Fantasy IV-VI", and Volume 3 showcases his art for "Final Fantasy VII-X".

Previously available only as a part of the now sold-out The Sky: The Art of Final Fantasy Boxed Set or still-available The Sky: The Art of Final Fantasy Slipcased Edition, Dark Horse is pleased to offer the stunning visions of designer Yoshitaka Amano as individual volumes. The Sky Book Two contains Amano's sketches and paintings for Final Fantasy IV (1991), V (1992) and VI (1994), depicting characters such as Cecil Harvey, Rydia, Bartz Klause...

In Japanese Buddhism, twelve generals—the Juni Jinsho—stood guard over the cosmos at the points of the zodiac. But now they have vanished, and nothing stands between us and the forces of darkness, except Deva Zan, a samurai without a memory. To restore order to existence, he must marshal not only his own fighting skill, but find companions that can cross the boundaries of time and space—to join him in a battle that will stretch from the fields...

Yoshitaka Amano has been praised around the world for his lush watercolors and evocative work dealing with myth and legend. In The Tale of Genji, Mr. Amano brings his considerable talent to retelling one of the most famous of Japanese myths. Written by Murasaki Shikibu shortly after 1000 AD and considered by most scholars to be the first novel ever written, The Tale of Genji is the story of the romantic adventures of Genji, the amazingly hands...