What is the primary content of the "Tsutomu Shibayama Works Collection"?

The "Tsutomu Shibayama Works Collection" is a book composed of setting materials, storyboards, key animations, image boards, manga, and illustration works drawn by Tsutomu Shibayama, with many materials published for the first time.

What were Tsutomu Shibayama's main contributions to the animation industry during his career?

Tsutomu Shibayama was active for a long time as a director on nationally popular works like "Doraemon," a skilled animator on "Gamba no Bouken," and the manager of Ajia-do Animation Works production company.

Which platforms and locations will offer the "Tsutomu Shibayama Works Collection" for sale?

The "Tsutomu Shibayama Works Collection" will be available for purchase on Amazon, the "Anime Style ONLINE SHOP," at select bookstores, and during various Anime Style events.

Are there any exclusive bonuses for purchasing the collection through specific channels?

Yes, purchases made through the "Anime Style ONLINE SHOP" and at Anime Style events will receive a special booklet containing private illustrations and manga not included in the main collection.

Tsutomu Shibayama, Who Left a Significant Mark on Anime History, to Have a Collection of His Works Published in May

Q: When is the official publication date and what are the pricing details for the "Tsutomu Shibayama Works Collection"?

The "Tsutomu Shibayama Works Collection" is scheduled to be published on Friday, May 15, 2026. It will be A4 size, 400 pages, and priced at 8,000 yen, excluding tax.

Published Mar 28, 2026 7:37 PM ・ Updated Jun 14, 2026 4:49 PM ・ 6 min read ・ Source: PR Times

Style Co., Ltd. will publish "Tsutomu Shibayama Works Collection," a compilation of the works of the late Tsutomu Shibayama, on May 15, 2026.

"Tsutomu Shibayama Works Collection" is a book composed of setting materials, storyboards, key animations, image boards, etc., drawn by Tsutomu Shibayama for animation production. It also includes his manga and illustration works. Many of the materials included are being published for the first time.

Tsutomu Shibayama was active for a long time as a director, an animator, and as the manager of Ajia-do Animation Works, a production company.

As a director, he worked on numerous nationally popular works including "Doraemon," "Chibi Maruko-chan," and "Nintama Rantaro." As a skilled animator, he showcased his talent in works such as "Dokonjo Gaeru," "Ganso Tensai Bakabon," and "Gamba no Bouken." His short films, which demonstrated his unique artistic style, such as "Manga Nippon Mukashibanashi," are also impressive. He also worked as a manga artist and illustrator.

Mr. Shibayama passed away on March 6, 2026. The Anime Style editorial department planned this book, compiling Mr. Shibayama's works, several years ago and has been proceeding with the editing process. The materials included in the collection were confirmed by Mr. Shibayama during his lifetime.

"Tsutomu Shibayama Works Collection" is scheduled to be published on Friday, May 15, 2026. It will be A4 size, 400 pages, and priced at 8,000 yen (excluding tax).

It will be sold on Amazon, "Anime Style ONLINE SHOP," select bookstores, and at Anime Style events. Orders will begin today on "Anime Style ONLINE SHOP."

For purchases made through "Anime Style ONLINE SHOP" and at Anime Style events, a special booklet containing private illustrations and manga not included in the "Tsutomu Shibayama Works Collection" will be offered as a bonus.

Additionally, a version with an acrylic stand featuring Mr. Shibayama's self-portrait will be sold separately at "Anime Style ONLINE SHOP" and Anime Style events. The version with the acrylic stand will be 10,000 yen (excluding tax).

● Main Works Included in "Tsutomu Shibayama Works Collection" Comet-san Tsuru no Sugomori Lupin the 3rd [Pilot Film] Lupin the 3rd [Lupin vs. Clone] Dokonjo Gaeru Shin Dokonjo Gaeru Tensai Bakabon Ganso Tensai Bakabon Gamba no Bouken Manga Nippon Mukashibanashi Doraemon Eiga Doraemon (Doraemon Movies) Kak-kun Cafe Onegai! Samia-don Osomatsu-kun Ojisan Kaizo Koza Chibi Maruko-chan Nintama Rantaro Monkey Punch Manga Katsudo Daishashin "Isshuku Ippan" Majime ni Fumajime Kaiketsu Zorori Yanase Takashi Meruhen Gekijo Rainbow Bandit Nene to Tokichiro Office Comic OL Zukan Santa Cruz

● Sales Pages Anime Style ONLINE SHOP http://animestyle.jp/shop/archives/3533

Amazon https://www.amazon.co.jp/dp/4902948729

● Related Article: Obituary Notice (Ajia-do Official Website) https:/...

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