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Not for Sale: Shigeru Mizuki Manga Complete Works Volumes 1, 2, 3 / Supplementary Volumes 1, 2 / Extra Issue of Moya Newspaper by Kodansha (Unpublished Works, Unfinished Pieces, and Draft Collections)
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60,000 Yen ($384.62)
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2026-04-09 19:30:04 JST
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Collector Commentary
Shigeru Mizuki's Complete Works represent a scholarly archive rarely assembled outside Japan—supplementary volumes and archival materials like the Moya Newspaper constitute documentary evidence of his creative process and editorial history at Kodansha. The 'not-for-sale' designation in the original Japanese market signals institutional or limited-circulation status, elevating provenance value among serious manga historians and collectors of avant-garde/alternative manga infrastructure. Spine fading is typical for 1970s–80s Japanese publishing; the near-pristine state and inclusion of supplementary ephemera make this set a research artifact rather than a standard reissue, commanding premium because Mizuki scholarship depends on primary material access.