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Tombini Giapponesi
Tombini Giapponesi is an illustrated journey of 272 pages through the eight regions of Japan, discovering the famous decorated street manhole covers, true metal works of art.
Each manhole cover tells the identity of the territory it is in through local mascots, gastronomic specialties, elements of flora and fauna, landscapes, and popular traditions. From big cities to lesser-known towns, the volume reveals an original and surprising side of the Land of the Rising Sun.
A book dedicated to lovers of Japanese culture, design, and travel off the beaten path, to explore Japan with new eyes, one step at a time.
Those who purchase Tombini Giapponesi on our website will receive an exclusive themed keychain with Paku for each book purchased as a gift!




50 Animali in via di Estinzione- First Reprint
Following the great success of the first edition, Tomodachi Press is proud to announce the first reprint of Willy Guasti's book: "50 Endangered Animals".
An illustrated book for all kinds of readers, which, thanks to the artistic direction of Agnese Innocente and the 50 wonderful illustrations by 27 artists, will immerse you in a fascinating, unusual, and mysterious read, offering you the honor of peeking into the habitat of some species that risk disappearing forever or that, unfortunately, have already become extinct in the wild.
A journey of 224 pages printed on high-grammage coated paper, Smyth-sewn binding, and a "velvet touch" cover with glossy and embossed effects.
The book is enriched with an unreleased composition by Lucio Corsi.
Format: 17x24 cm



"Cuphead - Out of the Cards" - Official Artbook | Regular Edition
After the success of the collection dedicated to the video game created by Studio MDHR, Cuphead, Mugman and Ms. Chalice are back with an artbook dedicated to the creation of the entire card collection.
Anecdotes, curiosities, discarded versions, and countless drafts for every element that makes up the set, from the individual cards to the icons decorating their backs.
A valuable volume that speaks to collectors of Cuphead – Out of the Cards, but also to the curious who want to discover the set through the secrets of the creative and artistic process of a card collection.
Features of the Regular Edition:
⦁ Exclusive promo card with Silver foiling of Hourglass, the Virgil of this artbook, who will accompany the reader revealing behind-the-scenes insights page after page
⦁ All the behind-the-scenes and drafts of the set
⦁ Foreword by the creators of Cuphead
⦁ High-quality hardcover volume with thread stitching
⦁ 416 pages printed on 135 gram heavyweight paper