SWITCH August 2021 Issue Vol.39 No.8 Special Feature: SOUNDTRACK 2021 | Mamoru Hosoda's "The Dragon and the Freckled Princess" x Music | BELLE x Music | MAPPA 10th Anniversary | Japanese Magazine

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🗞️ About the Magazine

🇯🇵 Japanese version
SWITCH's August 2021 issue, Vol. 39, No. 8, features a special feature called "SOUNDTRACK 2021" that delves into the musical world of the film "The Dragon and the Freckled Princess (BELLE)" . It includes interviews and photo spreads with the gorgeous artists who color the latest work by director Mamoru Hosoda, such as Kaho Nakamura, Daiki Tsuneta (millennium parade), Rira Ikuta, Eve, Aimer, Ado, and STUTS. This book explores how music blends with animation to create new experiences.

The second feature will be a special feature celebrating the 10th anniversary of the founding of the anime studio MAPPA . We will look back on the history and prospects of MAPPA, which has produced works such as "Jujutsu Kaisen," "Attack on Titan The Final Season," and "Yuri!!! on ICE," along with interviews with creators.

🇺🇸 English Version
SWITCH August 2021 (Vol.39 No.8) features the special issue:
"SOUNDTRACK 2021" spotlights the anime film BELLE ( Ryuu to Sobakasu no Hime ) directed by Mamoru Hosoda.
Includes in-depth interviews and visuals of contributing artists such as Kaho Nakamura , Daiki Tsuneta (millennium parade) , Ikura (YOASOBI) , Eve , Aimer , Ado , and STUTS —exploring how music and animation merge into a new storytelling form.

The second feature celebrates MAPPA's 10th Anniversary , reflecting on the influential animation studio behind Jujutsu Kaisen , Attack on Titan: The Final Season , Yuri!!! on ICE , and more, with interviews and behind-the-scenes content.

📚 Product condition｜Condition

• As this is a used book, it may have slight scuffs or bent corners, but is in good condition overall.
  This is a used magazine. Minor wear may be present due to age, but overall in good condition.

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  Shipped from Japan with careful packaging and tracking number. Only one copy available.