Meet the Creators of Dr. STONE: Riichiro Inagaki & Boichi
*Wristband required
Kinokuniya New York in partnership with VIZ Media is excited to announce that creators of Dr. STONE, Riichiro Inagaki (writer) and Boichi (artist) will be appearing at Kinokuniya Bookstore for a signing event during Anime NYC on November 15th. Special after hours admission will be given to wristband holders.
About the Signing Event:
Customers will get a choice of having one book signed by both creators or the free shikishi that we will provide at the event. Strictly no photographs and no videos.
How to Participate:
Customers who buy a book from the Dr. STONE series (VIZ MEDIA) on the day of the event (11/15) will get a wristband* that allows them into the signing that evening (store opens at 10 am). Signing is limited to 100 people with a wristband. *While supplies last, first come first serve basis
For any inquires regarding the event, please contact our New York store:
About DR. STONE:
Dr. STONE is an ongoing manga series spanning over 10 volumes and 100 chapters in Japan. In the series, all of humanity is turned to stone. Many millennia after that cataclysmic event, high school student Taiju frees himself from the petrification and finds himself surrounded by statues. The situation looks grim—until he runs into his science-loving friend Senku! Together they plan to restart civilization with the power of science! Dr. STONE is published in the popular Weekly Shonen Jump magazine in Japan, with VIZ Media releasing the book in the U.S. A hotly-anticipated anime adaption featuring the voices of Yusuke Kobayashi, Makoto Furukawa, and Kana Ichinose debuted on July 5 and is available in the U.S. now on Crunchyroll.
Dr. STONE writer Riichiro Inagaki is also the author of the sports drama EYESHIELD 21, and Dr. STONE artist Boichi is the prolific Korean illustrator behind Sun-Ken Rock. Both will participate in panels, autograph signings, and special events at Anime NYC to celebrate Dr. STONE’s success.
About RIICHIRO INAGAKI:
Riichiro Inagaki is a Japanese manga writer from Tokyo. He is the writer for the sports manga series Eyeshield 21, which was serialized in Weekly Shonen Jump and is published in English by VIZ Media. His current series, Dr. STONE, won the Shogakukan Manga Award for shonen manga and has been adapted into an anime.
About BOICHI:
Boichi is a Korean-born artist currently living and working in Japan. His previous works include Origin, Sun-Ken Rock, and Terra Formars Asimov. His art can be seen in the popular Shonen Jump manga series Dr. STONE.
