Dash no Chris
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Just got this in the mail from my buddy in Japan:
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Bessatsu Takarajima 856-gou: Street Fighter 15-shuunen Saikyou Tokuhon
Publisher: Takarajimasha
On Sale: 09/26/2003
Price: 1000 yen (includes sales tax)
ISBN#: 4-7966-3545-9
Page Count: 128 (all in color)
Dimensions: 7.25" x 10.25" (paperback; no dustjacket)
The book is divided into the following sections:
1) 15 pages of SF character illustrations (some by CAPCOM artists [these were featured in the SF 15th Anniversary Art Exhibit that was held this summer in Japan], some by other well-known Japanese illustrators)
2) 10 pages of signboard messages/autographs/doodles from Japanese game industry figures and celebrities involved in various SF multimedia projects
3) 10 pages of conversation between Yasuda Akira (AKIMAN) and Funamizu Noritaka -- with photographs
4) 7 pages of the history of the SF series -- a timeline charting the releases of every SF game (including the EX, VS, and CVS series)
5) 57 page overview of 56 SF characters -- features several illustrations of each character, along with a list of the SF games in which they appeared, a list of their techniques (and the series in which they used them), their profile data, backstory, and play styles
6) 4 pages of text and images detailing non-game SF projects (theatrical anime film "Street Fighter II," anime TV series "Street Fighter II V," OAV series "Street Fighter ZERO The Animation," and a brief mention of the American live-action film "Street Fighter" and its follow-up Saturday morning cartoon series)
7) 2 pages of text and photographs detailing the SF 15th Anniversary Art Exhibit
8) 7 pages of SF 15th Anniversary goods
9) 5 pages of coverage of a 3-on-3 SFIII3rd tournament at Shinjuku Sportsland, and interviews with the players
10) 4 pages of maps to recommended game centers
11) 2 pages of SF goods being given away as raffle prizes to purchasers of this book
--Chris
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LINK-2
Bessatsu Takarajima 856-gou: Street Fighter 15-shuunen Saikyou Tokuhon
Publisher: Takarajimasha
On Sale: 09/26/2003
Price: 1000 yen (includes sales tax)
ISBN#: 4-7966-3545-9
Page Count: 128 (all in color)
Dimensions: 7.25" x 10.25" (paperback; no dustjacket)
The book is divided into the following sections:
1) 15 pages of SF character illustrations (some by CAPCOM artists [these were featured in the SF 15th Anniversary Art Exhibit that was held this summer in Japan], some by other well-known Japanese illustrators)
2) 10 pages of signboard messages/autographs/doodles from Japanese game industry figures and celebrities involved in various SF multimedia projects
3) 10 pages of conversation between Yasuda Akira (AKIMAN) and Funamizu Noritaka -- with photographs
4) 7 pages of the history of the SF series -- a timeline charting the releases of every SF game (including the EX, VS, and CVS series)
5) 57 page overview of 56 SF characters -- features several illustrations of each character, along with a list of the SF games in which they appeared, a list of their techniques (and the series in which they used them), their profile data, backstory, and play styles
6) 4 pages of text and images detailing non-game SF projects (theatrical anime film "Street Fighter II," anime TV series "Street Fighter II V," OAV series "Street Fighter ZERO The Animation," and a brief mention of the American live-action film "Street Fighter" and its follow-up Saturday morning cartoon series)
7) 2 pages of text and photographs detailing the SF 15th Anniversary Art Exhibit
8) 7 pages of SF 15th Anniversary goods
9) 5 pages of coverage of a 3-on-3 SFIII3rd tournament at Shinjuku Sportsland, and interviews with the players
10) 4 pages of maps to recommended game centers
11) 2 pages of SF goods being given away as raffle prizes to purchasers of this book
--Chris

