TEZUKA SHAKESPEARE MANGA THEATER GN (19 Jun Release)

Over the course of his career¸ legendary mangaka Osamu Tezuka adapted many of Shakespeare's works. Shakespeare Manga Theater collects these adaptations into one volume. The book includes the following: The Merchant of Venice (1959)¸ Robio and Robiette (from Astro Boy¸ 1965)¸ Macbeth (from Vampire 'The Three Fortunetellers'¸ 1966)¸ Hamlet (from Rainbow Parakeet¸ 1981)¸ The Taming of the Shrew (from Rainbow Parakeet¸ 1981)¸ and Othello (from Rainbow Parakeet¸ 1982). Shakespeare Manga Theater is sure to be popular not just with Tezuka fans¸ but also provide a fun and useful educational tool for schools interested in presenting Shakespeare in a format that is easier for readers to engage with.