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Captain Underpants: The First Epic Manga Arrives in Stores, Dav Pilkey Spotlights Artist Motojiro
Scholastic Graphix has released the first volume of Captain Underpants: The First Epic Manga, illustrated by Motojiro and based on Dav Pilkey's original series. The book hit stores on April 7 and retains signature series elements including 'flip-o-rama' action sequences. Pilkey appeared on the Today Show ahead of release, using the platform to praise manga artist Motojiro and offer readers a preview of the debut volume.
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I didnt see this on the Today Show when it first aired, but love seeing Dav Pilkey’s shoutout to “Captain Underpants Manga” artist Motojiro along with a preview of the first volume, which just hit stores on April 7 www.today.com/video/dav-pi...
Deb AokiApr 8
Delighted to get my copy of Scholastic Graphix “Captain Underpants: The First Epic Manga” by Dav Pilkey and Motojiro today! It’s full of fun and “flip-o-rama” action too! www.scholastic.com/site/dav-pil...
Deb AokiApr 7
What we know
- Captain Underpants: The First Epic Manga Vol. 1 by Dav Pilkey and artist Motojiro launched on April 7 via Scholastic Graphix
- The manga adaptation preserves the series' classic 'flip-o-rama' interactive sequences
- Dav Pilkey appeared on the Today Show to promote the release and specifically shouted out illustrator Motojiro
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