22.06.2023

The new "Perfect Edition" of Akira Toriyama’s legendary masterpiece SAND LAND will be released in Japan on Friday, August 4! This awesome new edition of the classic manga contains early sketches from pre-publication, and even has an article loaded with behind-the-scenes info about the project, straight from Toriyama himself!

Demon Prince Beelzebub teams up with the elderly human sheriff Rao to search for a mystic spring hidden somewhere on their desert world. This masterpiece was drawn by Toriyama after the serialization of Dragon Ball ended, and to make it even more incredible, he managed to create it without using a single assistant! And wait, there's more! The SAND LAND movie will open in theaters in Japan on Friday, August 18, so make sure to go see it yourself!

SAND LAND Perfect Edition includes sketches that were drawn to map out character design ideas before the manga was first published!
It also includes a 26-page long article where Toriyama details some of the secrets of his sketching process, explains the settings used for the world of SAND LAND, and talks about some rarely seen pages.

The Perfect Edition also contains vibrant color pages and cover illustrations from the original release!
The SAND LAND Perfect Edition is full of exclusive, never-before-released materials and information. Don’t miss your chance to read the original masterpiece before going to watch the new movie when it releases this summer!
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