Intron Depot

From Dark Horse: Japanese artist Masamune Shirow is well known to discriminating comics readers. American editions of his spectacular graphic epics have been highly praised and voraciously collected. Now, his gorgeous and highly detailed color art has been collected for the first time into a single, handsome trade paperback. Beautifully printed in Japan and featuring text in both Japanese and English, this package features nearly two hundred full-color Shirow works, 47 published for the first time anywhere in the world! This book is a nearly complete archive of Shirow's color work from 1981 to 1991, including material from Appleseed, Dominion, Black Magic, Orion, and much more. This is an absolute must for fans of Shirow, science-fiction and fantasy art, and manga. Intron Depot 1 (1992) Intron Depot 2: Blades (1998) Intron Depot 3: Ballistics (2003) Intron Depot 4: Bullets (2004) Intron Depot 5: Battalion (2012) Intron Depot 6: Barb Wire 01 (2013) Intron Depot 7: Barb Wire 02 (2013) Intron Depot 8: Bomb Bay (2018) Intron Depot 9: Barrage Fire (2019) Intron Depot 10: Bloodbard (2020) Intron Depot 11: Bailey Bridge (2020) Intron Depot 12: Burnout Velocity (2024) Intron Depot 13: Burnout Velocity 2 (2025) Intron Depot 14: Burnout Velocity 3 (2026) Note: These artbooks heavily feature commentary by Shirow on his works, with setting and lore breakdowns.