One of the longest features in the new magazine is a 24-page exposé on animation cells that were thought to be destroyed in the Kyoto archive fire. The journalism here is investigative, interviewing the original key animators (many of whom have never spoken to Western press before).
Due to the limited print run, the physical edition of Piccolo Boy Magazine New will not be available at standard convenience stores (like 7-Eleven or FamilyMart) like its predecessor.
Instead, distribution is exclusive to:
Warning: According to Japanese proxy buying services, scalpers are already setting up bots for the pre-order launch. If you want the physical copy with the limited edition acrylic standee (a bonus for first-print runs), you need to act fast.
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