Books Kinokuniya - Singapore Main Store

391 Orchard Road Ngee Ann City
Singapore, Singapore, 238872

Singapore

67375021

New/Used: Not set

Web site: http://www.kinokuniya.com.sg

Amenities: food/drink

Added by: grero.  Contacted: Not contacted.  Venue ID: 27422

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Kinokuniya has the largest selection of books (mostly English, Japanese) under one roof in Singapore. For reasons best known to themselves, their prices are the highest in Singapore. I've stopped buying anything from Kinokuniya since 2006; Amazon sells and ships books 20%-25% cheaper.
July 2008 by adancingstar

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Book Launch of Liquid City Comic Anthology (November 29 at 2:00pm)
Meet the creators behind Liquid City comic anthology at this exclusive launch of the book.

Published by Image and steered by editor Sonny Liew, whose works include titles for DC Vertigo, SLG and Disney, Liquid City is an anthology of comics from Singapore and other Southeast Asian countries including ... (more)Malaysia, Thailand, the Philippines and Vietnam. The creators behind the anthology include Lat, Gerry Alangulian, Leong Wan Kok, Nguyen Thanh Pong, Kenfoo, Troy Chin, Shari Chankhamma, Kuanth, Drewscape, FSC, Lefty, Charlene Chua and Hu Jingxuan. Also contributing to the 312-page, full-colour anthology are Hellblazer and Lucifer scribe Mike Carey, cover artist Shelly Wan and award-winning illustrator Jon Foster.

Share the passion for comics with the artists from Singapore and Malaysia who will be gathering at this event and hear the stories behind the creation of their works.
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Demonstration on Manga-styled Caricature Drawing by L'escalier (November 29 at 4:30pm)
Join young local artist Roxanne for an hour of live demonstration on manga-styled caricature drawings!

An avid manga fan herself, Roxanne is currently the lead teacher of Sequential-Art, a manga-drawing teaching group with its courses endorsed by the National Arts Council. Having been teaching manga-drawing ... (more)to a wide range of students in various professions and myriad of ages for the last 4 years, Roxanne also shares with her students her passion for manga and related interests such as anime or cosplay.

See how Roxanne illustrates her subjects in simple manga-influenced caricatures on-the-spot during the event! The artist will also attend to questions on art and drawings.
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Pre-Event Exhibition of Liquid City (November 17 - November 29) (November 29 at 7:00pm)
Come on down to Kinokuniya Singapore Main Store, Crossroads from 17th November 2008 (Monday) to 29th November 2008 (Saturday) for a preview of some of the artworks from Liquid City.
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