{"product_id":"industrial-revolution-and-world-war-by-shintaro-kago","title":"Shintaro Kago - Industrial Revolution and World War","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003eArtist: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/shintarokago1969\/\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eShintaro Kago\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/dwdesign.tumblr.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize: \u003c\/b\u003eA4 format\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages: \u003c\/strong\u003e32\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures: \u003c\/strong\u003eFullcolor cover (soft spine + hardcover) German glued binding. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e170g paper\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“You know Kago’s iconic image of a head exploding and it being filled with cheap plastic junk, mass-produced goods? The reason it’s horrifying is because it suggests that we aren’t that special. As a civilization we mass-produce plastic shit because we are mass-produced shit. We are a joke told through our pointless repetitive lives, and it’s that black joke that’s at the heart of Shintaro Kago’s work.” –David Surman (from the foreword by James Harvey)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKago Shintarō is a Japanese guro manga artist. He debuted in 1988 on the magazine COMIC BOX.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShintaro Kago’s style has been called “fashionable paranoia”. He has been published in several adult manga magazines, gaining him considerable popularity. Many of his manga have strongly satirical overtones, and deal with grotesque subjects such as extreme sex, scatology and body modification.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Floating World Comics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48946901942439,"sku":null,"price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1098\/0996\/files\/Books_Shintaro-Kago.jpg?v=1778734258","url":"https:\/\/www.nucleusportland.com\/products\/industrial-revolution-and-world-war-by-shintaro-kago","provider":"Nucleus Portland","version":"1.0","type":"link"}