news culture Attack on Titan breaks the fourth wall in June at Third Editions
Specializing in deciphering works related to pop culture or from video games, the Third Editions team is preparing the imminent launch of a new book that should be of particular interest to fans of manga and Japanese animation.
Beyond the Walls of Attack on Titan
Indispensable in the niche of books specializing in video games and pop culture, Third Editions announces a particularly enticing summer for all of you who love Japanese animation. An unmissable phenomenon of recent years in the manga sphere, the Attack of the Titans will be indeed from June the subject of a book entitled Beyond the Walls of Attack on Titan – The Chains of Freedom. This work signed Clement Flag should return in detail to the genesis of the manga of Hajime Hisayama, but also on his universe and everything related to the animated series. The opportunity to deepen your knowledge of the SNK phenomenon (Shingeki no Kyojin) by going beyond the initial material through a reading that serves both as diegesis and exegesis around the original work. This book will also be presented at the 2022 edition of Japan Expo which will be held from July 14 to 17.
As usual with the publisher, the book will have two separate covers, including a “First Print” collector’s version available only on the Third Editions official website. For now, only the cover designed by France Mansiaux has been unveiled. Remember that the publisher had specially created a collection Comics & Animation dedicated to great works of fiction born from the work of talented designers and animators, whether they are laid down on paper, animated on celluloid or in 3D. There are also many books on Batman that on Ghost in the Shell, Berserk, Akira or even disney and Hayao Miyazaki.
But the publisher’s summer news does not stop there and will continue until the end of August with numerous publications related to pop culture. On the “coming soon” page of the official website, the following releases are already mentioned:
- Between the lines of the Death Note – Writing a new world (Clément Pélissier) / July
- Travel to Japan in the land of manga (Gael Berton) / July
- The Origins of The Lord of the Rings – From Tolkien to Jackson (Vivien Lejeune) / August
Finally, the second volume dedicated to the saga resident Evil (Resident Evil – Of Zombies and Men Volume 2) written by Patrick Hellio is also expected later this year.
