Almost Three Decades after it first hit print, Hisao Tamaki’s Legendary Interpretation of A new hope is getting new life as part of a luxurious new artbook celebrating Star wars‘History with Japanese Comics.
IO9 can exclusively revot that during Star wars Celebration Japan Today, Dark Horse confirmed that The art of star wars: a new hope – the manga will launch as a two-Volume collection next year, spotlighting tamaki’s iconic artwork from newly acquired scans of tamaki’s original storyboards, alongdede a new English-Language TranslationAhead of the release, however, Dark Horse will launch it first-Eve Kickstarter to take Orders of EXCLUSIVE Editions of the Book, Including One Collector’s Variant You Won’s Variant You Won’s Varient to Find ATED ATED ATED A to Find A.
Ahead of the retail release, the kickstarter for The art of star wars: a new hope – the manga will let readers get access to two exclusive editions: a collector’s edition, which will be the same as the Eventard Retail release but with Kickstarter-Exclusive Variant Covers, and A Masterpiece Edition that will be exclusively available through kickstarter. As well as reprinting tamaki’s work in two volumes at its original size, the masterpiece edition will include a third auxiliary volume, Giving Even more Insight INTO SH Star wars, long symbiotic relationship With Japanese Culture Came to Life.
The prelach page for the Art of star wars: a new hope – the manga Kickstarter is available for fans to follow now. The standard retail release of the collection will Hit Comic Book Stores and Bookshops Starting Summer 2026.
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