Tanbishugi

Shueisha is releasing a new Japanese translation of Lucy Maud Montgomery's 1908 classic Anne of Green Gables with a cover illustration by Chica Umino (Hachimitsu to Clover). The book will be released on March 1st as part of the Mirai Bunko imprint for elementary and junior high school students which will launch on the same [...]

In Japan, mangaka are occasionally called upon to illustrate translated foreign novels—in particular fantasy and young adult novels. Seeing who illustrated what may surprise you!