Title : Field of Colors Release date : 2 novembre 2006 Format : A4 - 21x29,7cm Nb of pages : 114 Price : 1886 yens - ~13€
This artbook contains a big part of color images (not the manga pages) which were published in Weekly Shonen Jump from n°34 of 2002 to n°40 of 2006.
We can also see illustrations which were used to make covers of the magazine with other series.
Other illustrations come from goodies which were created for Jump Festa or Jump Shop.
At the end of the artbook there is an interviews between Takehiko Inoue (author of Slam Dunk which were publish in Weekly Shonen Jump in 90's years) and the authors around their sport's manga.
After this interview we discover preparatory sketches of principal characters of Eyeshield 21 and we can observe that Murata do a lot of progress since he began to work on the serie.
A new color page is printed on photo paper at the end of the artbook.
The cover flaps show us how Murata draw and colour the sumptuous cover of Field Of Colors.