Range Murata Publications Database

Unless noted otherwise all books presented are counted using the Japanese method, that being the front cover is counted as the first page and the back cover is the final page.

Pasta's Estab. (PSE) Books Owned
Front Cover	Specifications	Back Cover
	Title: Wildfrowers [2nd Edition] Release Date: November 1st, 1995 Size: A4 Pages: 52 Printed by: Hope Two One Co., Ltd. (aka Hope21) Nudity?: Yes, 3 pages. Binding: Soft Bound Description: This 2nd Edition printing of Wildfrowers contains the same content as the first edition, but now features a high quality silvery-finish textured craft paper cover with embossed flower. Contains a mix of manga and artwork. There are 13 color pages, 25 black & white pages, and 14 blank pages. Am only noting the blank pages as this was a early mixed paper-type publication, that being the cause for why there are so many blank pages in this book.
	Title: Concurrence Release Date: Summer 1997 August 1st, 1997 Size: B4 Pages: 2 + 5 B4 Posters Printed by: Hope Two One Co., Ltd. (aka Hope21) Nudity?: No. Binding: B4 Folder in a Envelope Description: Large charcoal black open top envelope (pictured) featuring the PSE logo, housing a black folder, with printed inside covers, containing a set of five B4 sized single-sided color character posters.
	Title: Marion and Company: Special Remix 1997 Release Date: Winter 1997 January 1st, 1998 Size: A4 Pages: 58 Printed by: Hope Two One Co., Ltd. (aka Hope21) Nudity?: No. Binding: Soft Bound Description: Leather-like textured cover with a nine-hole pattern on the front allowing foil printing on the inside page to show. Originally sold in a red, PSE branded, top load envelope, made from a different type of textured paper.
	Title: The Missing: Special Remix 1998 Release Date: Summer 1998 August 1st, 1998 Size: A4 Pages: 76 Printed by: Hope Two One Co., Ltd. (aka Hope21) Nudity?: No. Binding: Soft Bound Description: Housed in a double-snap clear plastic case with articles of Pasta's Estab logo'd stationary. Book itself has a very shiny gloss finish chrome foiled cover, that my scanner seems to believe is black.
	Title: Tempao: Second Edition Release Date: Winter 1998 January 1st, 1999 Size: 10 9/16" x 8 1/4" Pages: 76 Printed by: Hope Two One Co., Ltd. (aka Hope21) Nudity?: Yes, 1 page. Binding: Soft Bound Description: Features a textured green cover. Contents identical to the original edition. Originally sold in a dull-yellow, PSE branded, top load envelope, made from the same type of textured paper as the cover.
	Title: Futsutsuka: 3rd Edition Release Date: Summer 2000 September 1st, 2000 Size: A4 Pages: 80 Printed by: Hope Two One Co., Ltd. (aka Hope21) Nudity?: No. Binding: Soft Bound Description: Textured purple cover. This third edition contains the same content as the first two editions. Originally sold in a silver-gray, PSE branded, top load envelope, made from the same type of textured paper as the cover.
	Title: Azure: Blue Submarine No. 6 Character Filegraphy Release Date: Summer 2001 September 1st, 2001 Size: A4 Pages: 106 Printed by: Hope Two One Co., Ltd. (aka Hope21) Nudity?: No. Binding: Custom Aluminum Binder with Plastic Screw Pegs Description: This first uniquely bound art book from Range. Also features fully removable pages, plastic front & back covers, all housed in a high-gloss finish cardstock slipbox (pictured) that fits flushly to the aluminum binder. When new, would have come in a PSE marked ziploc bag unassembled with a Assembly Diagram printed on a sheet of A4 cardstock paper. Front cover of copy shown is autographed. Condition of the signature is in poor condition due to improper storage.
	Title: Spheres: 1st Last Exile Character Filegraphy Release Date: October 1st, 2003 Size: A4 Pages: 74 Printed by: Hope Two One Co., Ltd. (aka Hope21) Nudity?: No. Binding: Soft Bound Description: Housed in a string closed soft-plastic portfolio. Actual book cover has a mirror-like chrome finish.
	Title: Spheres: 2nd Last Exile Character Filegraphy Release Date: Winter 2004 January 1st, 2004 Size: A4 Pages: 92 Printed by: Hope Two One Co., Ltd. (aka Hope21) Nudity?: Yes, 1 page. Binding: Soft Bound Description: Housed in a string closed soft-plastic portfolio. Actual book cover has a mirror-like chrome finish.
	Title: Synchrotone Release Date: Winter 2005 January 1st, 2006 Size: A4 Pages: 36 Printed by: Hope Two One Co., Ltd. (aka Hope21) Nudity?: Yes, 1 page. Binding: Soft Bound Description: Simple grey-blue cover. A collection of black and white drawings and sketches.
	Title: Throwline Release Date: Winter 2005 January 1st, 2006 Size: A4 Pages: 36 Printed by: Hope Two One Co., Ltd. (aka Hope21) Nudity?: Yes, 2 pages. Binding: Soft Bound Description: Shiny, foil-like in appearance cover.
	Title: An Another Thing Release Date: Summer 2006 September 1st, 2006 Size: A4 Pages: 36 Printed by: Hope Two One Co., Ltd. (aka Hope21) Nudity?: No. Binding: Soft Bound Description: Embossed cover art. A collection of all black & white drawings and sketches.
	Title: Line's Union Release Date: Summer 2007 September 1st, 2007 Size: A4 Pages: 36 Printed by: Hope Two One Co., Ltd. (aka Hope21) Nudity?: No. Binding: Soft Bound Description: A surprisingly basic cover. Contains a near even split of full color artwork and black and white drawings and sketches.
	Title: All The Way Home Release Date: Winter 2008 January 1st, 2009 Size: A4 Pages: 40 Printed by: Hope Two One Co., Ltd. (aka Hope21) Nudity?: No. Binding: Soft Bound Description: Textured cover.
	Title: Ideal World Release Date: Summer 2009 September 1st, 2009 Size: A4 Pages: 24 Printed by: Hope Two One Co., Ltd. (aka Hope21) Nudity?: Yes, 3 pages. Binding: Soft Bound Description: Textured cover.
	Title: Shangri-La: Character Filegraphy Release Date: Winter 2009 January 1st, 2010 Size: A4 Pages: 86 Printed by: Hope Two One Co., Ltd. (aka Hope21) Nudity?: No. Binding: Soft Bound Description: Very normal smooth cover. Black & white line art character designs from the Shangri-La anime series.
	Title: Glass Tile Release Date: Summer 2010 September 1st, 2010 Size: A4 Pages: 26 Printed by: Hope Two One Co., Ltd. (aka Hope21) Nudity?: No. Binding: Soft Bound Description: Shiny, foil-like in appearance cover.
	Title: Colors: Shangri-La Illustrated Collection Release Date: Winter 2011 January 1st, 2011 Size: A4 Pages: 36 Printed by: Hope Two One Co., Ltd. (aka Hope21) Nudity?: No. Binding: Soft Bound Description: Vinyl textured cover. Unlike the previous book released a year earlier, Colors features a collection of all full-color artwork from the Shangri-La anime series.
	Title: Shangri-La: Character Filegraphy [2nd Edition] Release Date: Winter 2011 January 1st, 2011 Size: A4 Pages: 86 Printed by: Hope Two One Co., Ltd. (aka Hope21) Nudity?: No. Binding: Soft Bound Description: This 2nd edition contains the exact same content as the original. Features a textured craftpaper cover. Front of copy shown is autographed.
	Title: Sweet Chaos Dayz* Release Date: Summer 2011 September 1st, 2011 Size: A4 Pages: 40 Printed by: Hope Two One Co., Ltd. (aka Hope21) Nudity?: No. Binding: Soft Bound Description: High-gloss cover.
	Title: Long Voyage Release Date: Winter 2012 January 1st, 2013 Size: A4 Pages: 32 Printed by: Hope Two One Co., Ltd. (aka Hope21) Nudity?: Yes, 1 page. Binding: Staple Bound Description: Cover gives a almost sparkly shiny appearance like the effect of below freezing air, giving complement to the wintery setting of the cover image.
	Title: Spiritual Spiral Release Date: Summer 2013 September 1st, 2013 Size: A4 Pages: 40 Printed by: Hope Two One Co., Ltd. (aka Hope21) Nudity?: No. Binding: Soft Bound Description: High-gloss cover with brass colored metalic background.
	Title: Over and Over Release Date: Winter 2014 January 1st, 2014 Size: A4 Pages: 38 Printed by: Hope Two One Co., Ltd. (aka Hope21) Nudity?: Yes, 2 pages. Binding: Soft Bound Description: Textured cover, reminiscent in feel to a basketball.
	Title: Forgotten Reasons Release Date: Summer 2014 September 1st, 2014 Size: A4 Pages: 34 Printed by: Hope Two One Co., Ltd. (aka Hope21) Nudity?: Yes, 1 page. Binding: Soft Bound Description: Cover features a slightly iridescent finish.
	Title: Reminiscent Tone Release Date: Winter 2014 January 1st, 2015 Size: A4 Pages: 40 Printed by: Hope Two One Co., Ltd. (aka Hope21) Nudity?: Yes, 2 pages. Binding: Soft Bound Description: Shiny, foil-like in appearance cover.
	Title: Connected Release Date: Summer 2015 September 1st, 2015 Size: A4 Pages: 40 Printed by: Hope Two One Co., Ltd. (aka Hope21) Nudity?: Yes, 1 page. Binding: Soft Bound Description: Features a horizontally ribbed plastic cover.
	Title: Silent Signal Release Date: Winter 2015 January 1st, 2016 Size: A4 Pages: 36 Printed by: Hope Two One Co., Ltd. (aka Hope21) Nudity?: Yes, 1 page. Binding: Soft Bound Description: A very normal cover.
	Title: Signal to Noise Release Date: Summer 2016 September 1st, 2016 Size: A4 Pages: 40 Printed by: Hope Two One Co., Ltd. (aka Hope21) Nudity?: Yes, 3 pages. Binding: Staple Bound Description: Rounded outer corners with a fold-out-flap on the front cover making the cover image even larger. Foiled title page.
	Title: Answer to the Question Release Date: Winter 2016 January 1st, 2017 Size: A4 Pages: 36 Printed by: Hope Two One Co., Ltd. (aka Hope21) Nudity?: No. Binding: Soft Bound Description: Dust jacketed cover. Dust jacket comes off and unfolds into a roughly 28.5" x 23.25" (nominal half sheet) sized poster.
	Title: Tomorrow is Another Day Release Date: Summer 2017 September 1st, 2017 Size: A4 Pages: 38 Printed by: Hope Two One Co., Ltd. (aka Hope21) Nudity?: Yes, 2 pages. Binding: Staple Bound Description: Rounded outer corners with a fold-out-flap on the front cover making the cover image even larger. Foiled title page.
	Title: 3 Blocks Some Direction Release Date: Winter 2018 January 1st, 2018 Size: A4 Pages: 56 Printed by: Hope Two One Co., Ltd. (aka Hope21) Nudity?: No. Binding: Staple Bound Description: Uniquely V-bound in 3 segments, of two segments each of 19 pages and 18 pages in the flip-side center segment.
	Title: Spirit Voices Release Date: Summer 2018 September 1st, 2018 Size: A4 Pages: 40 Printed by: Hope Two One Co., Ltd. (aka Hope21) Nudity?: No. Binding: Staple Bound Description: Rounded outer corners with a fold-out-flap on the front cover making the cover image even larger. Foiled title page.
	Title: Promenade Release Date: Winter 2018 January 1st, 2019 Size: A4 Pages: 40 Printed by: Hope Two One Co., Ltd. (aka Hope21) Nudity?: No. Binding: Staple Bound Description: Rounded outer corners with a fold-out-flap on the front cover making the cover image even larger.
	Title: Soul Motion Release Date: Winter 2020 January 1st, 2020 Size: A4 Pages: 40 Printed by: Hope Two One Co., Ltd. (aka Hope21) Nudity?: No. Binding: Staple Bound Description: Rounded outer corners with a fold-out-flap on the front cover making the cover image even larger.
	Title: Re:Harmonize Release Date: Winter 2022 January 1st, 2022 Size: A4 Pages: 44 Printed by: Hope Two One Co., Ltd. (aka Hope21) Nudity?: Yes, 2 pages. Binding: Staple Bound Description: Rounded outer corners with a fold-out-flap on the front cover making the cover image even larger.

Other Range Murata Related Publications Owned
Front Cover	Specifications	Back Cover
	Title: FLAT Release Date: 11/1/1999 Size: A4 Pages: 80 & 82: 162 total Published By: Wani Magazine Co., Ltd. Nudity?: Yes, 18 pages. Binding: 2x Soft Bound Volumes housed in a Chipboard Box Description: Pictured is the chipboard box containing the two volume collection. Five years prior (in Japan) to the debut of Robot: Super Color Comic, Range experimented with curating and editing together this collection of artwork and, mostly color, manga from himself and other artists.
	Title: Rule: fa Range Murata collection 003 Release Date: July 12th, 2004 Size: A4 Pages: 98 Published By: GoFa fa / Mat Co., Ltd. Nudity?: No. Binding: Soft Bound Description: Dust jacketed. Part artbook, mostly catalog featuring actual products designed by Range Murata.
	Title: Futurecode Release Date: August 11th, 2006 Size: B4 Pages: 24 Published By: Wani Magazine Co., Ltd. Nudity?: Yes, 1 page. Binding: Staple Bound Description: Sold as a addendum supplement insert for Range Murata's third artbook "Formcode".
	Title: Headphone Girls ; A Pictorial Book Release Date: 8/25/2009 Size: 10 1/8" x 7 1/4" Pages: 126 Published By: Gakken Nudity?: No. Binding: Soft Bound Description: Dust jacketed. A marriage of art book and product catalog. Features artwork of girls using real-world existing headphones from multiple artists, and includes product reviews and information for each featured headphone. Front cover art by Range Murata.

Range Murata English Publications Owned
Front Cover	Specifications	Back Cover
	Title: Robot: Super Color Comic: Volume 1 (U.S. English Edition) Release Date: July 2005 Size: A4 Pages: 162 (covers not counted) Published By: Digital Manga Publishing / DMP Books Nudity?: Yes, 11 pages. Binding: Soft Bound Description: Dust jacketed. A comic anthology publication edited and all featuring cover artwork by Range Murata himself.
	Title: Robot: Super Color Comic: Volume 2 (U.S. English Edition) Release Date: February 2006 Size: A4 Pages: 164 (covers not counted) Published By: Digital Manga Publishing / DMP Books Nudity?: Yes, 11 pages. Binding: Soft Bound Description: Dust jacketed.
	Title: Robot: Super Color Comic: Volume 3 (U.S. English Edition) Release Date: November 2006 Size: A4 Pages: 170 (covers not counted) Published By: Digital Manga Publishing / DMP Books Nudity?: Yes, 9 pages. Binding: Soft Bound Description: Dust jacketed.
	Title: Robot: Super Color Comic: Volume 4 (U.S. English Edition) Release Date: Size: A4 Pages: (covers not counted) Published By: Udon Entertainment Corp. / d/books Nudity?: Yes, pages. Binding: Soft Bound Description: Dust jacketed. This was the first volume released under the new publisher, with a $5 price hike.
	Title: Robot: Super Color Comic: Volume 5 (U.S. English Edition) Release Date: March 2008 Size: A4 Pages: 170 (covers not counted) Published By: Udon Entertainment Corp. / d/books Nudity?: Yes, 10 pages. Binding: Soft Bound Description: Dust jacketed. This was the last volume of the ten volume anthology series to recieve a English localized edition.
	Title: Futurelog (U.S. English Edition) Release Date: 2018 Size: Custom Size 9 3/16" x 11 3/4" Pages: 282 (covers not counted) Published By: Denpa, LLC Nudity?: Yes, 12 pages. Binding: Soft Bound Description: Double dust jacketed, outer jacket is a textured clear plastic with the book name printed thereon. The fourth collective artbook from Range Murata, and so far only one to recieve a English localized edition.

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