This time, the collaboration will feature items focusing on two works, the full-length science fiction manga "Watashi wa Shingo" and its sequel "ZOKU-SHINGO". ZOKU-SHINGO" was published at the Kazuo Umezu Grand Art Museum and is a valuable work that has not yet been published in book form.
The visual model is MANON, who is active as an artist and model.
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The "My Name is Shingo" Striped T-Shirt
"My Name is Shingo" Hoodie
Recreating the allure of Maizuru, the heroine from "My Name is Shingo" comics, this hoodie showcases an artful reproduction of the character in a textured paint style. The iconic My Name is Shingo font graces the left sleeve in a complementary bit style, harmonizing with the illustration. Crafted with a black body and subtle grayish tones, the hoodie boasts set-in sleeves, a dropped shoulder style, voluminous sleeve width, and a balanced, comfortable fit. Elevate your style with this unique blend of artistic expression and contemporary design.
"My Name is Shingo" Long-sleeved T-shirt
This T-shirt, inspired by the manga "My Name is Shingo," showcases a captivating collage design. Featuring scenes of the main characters donning a bag like a headscarf, iconic moments at Tokyo Tower from "333 Notes," an industrial robot adorned with Hollywood actresses, and Shingo's symbolic evolution from a square to a triangle to a circle during his transformative journey, this shirt conveys a rich narrative.
The items are enhanced with vivid red, blue, and light pink painted- like prints, amplifying the charm of horror works. Embrace the fusion of storytelling and visual art in this exclusive apparel.
"My Name is Shingo" Short-sleeved T-shirt
Elevate your style with this T-shirt showcasing a striking illustration of the main characters, Satoru and Masuzu, from the manga "My Name is Shingo . ." The graphic depicts their pure love in a deliberately blurred style with a paint-sprinkled touch, offering a unique interpretation of "My The graphic depicts their pure love in a deliberately blurred style with a paint-sprinkled touch, offering a unique interpretation of "My Name is Shingo" through the artistic lens of S'YTE.
"My Name is Shingo" Necktie
"My Name is Shingo" Shoulder Bag
These items feature a scene from when the main character, Satoru, and the heroine, Masuzu, first met, meticulously drawn by Kazuo Umezu. The scene is printed on the blade of the necktie and on one side of the shoulder bag.
"ZOKU-SHINGO" Coach Jacket
Introducing the coach jacket adorned with illustrations from "ZOKU-SHINGO," marking Kazuo Umezu's first new work in 27 years since the 1980s. Crafted from Weather Cloth, this jacket seamlessly blends durability, wind resistance, and quick-drying properties, preserving the functional essence of a classic coach jacket. The front right sleeve and back proudly showcase the title illustration of "ZOKU-SHINGO," making it a distinctive and special collaboration item. The front right sleeve and back proudly showcase the title illustration of "ZOKU-SHINGO," making it a distinctive and special collaboration item.
"ZOKU-SHINGO" Engineer Coat
Presenting a unique coat adorned with a sizable print of an arranged sketch from the upcoming work, "ZOKU-SHINGO," yet to be published in comics or magazines. The generously spacious silhouette ensures unrestricted movement, while the inclusion of a tool pocket and a large patch pocket at the chest adds practical functionality to this distinctive piece. The generously spacious silhouette ensures unrestricted movement, while the inclusion of a tool pocket and a large patch pocket at the chest adds practical functionality to this distinctive piece.
"My Name is Shingo" and "ZOKU-SHINGO"
"My Name is Shingo," crafted in the 1980s, appears to have eerily anticipated and articulated the contemporary New Age sensibility driven by the proliferation of computer networks. With its meticulously drawn, painting-like style and prescient warnings about the computer-centric society, this work merits a reassessment, offering valuable insights into the intersection of art and science. With its meticulously drawn, painting-like style and prescient warnings about the computer-centric society, this work merits a reassessment, offering valuable insights into the intersection of art and technology.
"ZOKU-SHINGO" "Echoing across the years from our childhood... "With over four decades of artistic prowess, the masterful Kazuo Umezu speaks and illustrates in "ZOKU-SHINGO! Unveiling the second chapter in Shingo's fate, "ZOKU-SHINGO" stands as Umezu's first new work in 27 years, succeeding the 1990s classic, "14 Sai. quot; Seamlessly blending as both a sequel to the 1980s masterpiece "I am Shingo" and a transcendent, parallel vision spanning time and space, this four-year creation comprises 101 continuous works. While narrating a manga-like storyline along a timeline, "ZOKU-SHINGO& quot; departs from traditional manga While narrating a manga-like storyline along a timeline, "ZOKU-SHINGO& quot; departs from traditional manga by omitting panel divisions. This unique approach allows each piece to be appreciated independently, enhancing the artistic experience beyond the confines of conventional storytelling.
Kazuo Umezu (Mangaka/Artist) Profile: Kazuo Umezu (Mangaka/Artist)
Born in 1936 in Koyasan, Wakayama Prefecture, and raised in Nara Prefecture, Kazuo Umezu discovered his passion for manga at the age of 10, debuting during Recognized as the "God of Horror Manga" for acclaimed works like "Hebi Shoujo" and "Nekome Kozo," he further showcased his versatile talent by winning the Umezu's comedic genius shone in creations like "Makoto-chan," where the popular gag "Guwashi" became the most popular manga. His extensive portfolio includes hits such as "Orochi," "Senrei,& quot;" "I am Shingo," "I am Shingo," "I am Shingo," and "I am Shingo. quot; "I am Shingo," "Kami no Hidarite Akuma no Migite," and "14 Sai," spanning various genres and showcasing his In 2018, Umezu received the prestigious "Heritage Award" at the Angoulême International Comics Festival for " In 2022, after 27 years, he announced his highly anticipated new work, "ZOKU- In 2023, Umezu was honored with the "Tezuka Osamu Cultural Award - Special Award," cementing his legacy as a pioneering figure in the manga industry. In 2023, Umezu was honored with the "Tezuka Osamu Cultural Award - Special Award," cementing his legacy as a pioneering figure in the manga industry.
MANON Profile:
A 20-year-old artist hailing from Fukuoka Prefecture, MANON is often hailed as a next-generation cultural icon. She has gained prominence for her artistic collaborations with emerging talents like dodo and LEX, as well as established figures such as Hiroshi Fujiwara and the producer group six impala. Notably, MANON garnered attention for her involvement in the remix of Bring Me The Horizon's latest work titled "TROLL ME. addition to her contributions to the music scene, MANON is an accomplished model, showcasing a diverse range of styles from streetwear to high fashion. Her cross-disciplinary work in both music and fashion has established her as a dynamic force in contemporary culture. Stay updated on her latest artistic expressions by following her on Instagram:.@je_suis_manon2
S'YTE×KAZUO UMEZZ Collaborate Collection
▼Release Date: February 22, 2024 (Thursday)
▼Available at:. THE SHOP YOHJI YAMAMOTO , WILDSIDE YOHJI YAMAMOTO OSAKA, Ground Y Nagoya PARCO
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