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Several Kingdom Hearts art books have been released; these feature CG artwork and concept art by Tetsuya Nomura, as well as other artists, such as Shiro Amano, who illustrates the Kingdom Hearts novels, manga, and calendars. While some art books present little information, others are complete with design decisions and information about how a particular piece developed, such as the Kingdom Hearts Series Ultimania Alpha. The special edition of Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep contains a small art book comprised of many exclusive images.

List of Art Books[edit]

Kingdom Hearts Visual Art Collection[edit]

Release Date - January 23, 2003
Number of Pages - 111
Type - Hardcover
Cost - 3,300 Yen
Language - Japanese
Height - 30.6 x 22 x 1 cm.
Developers - Square Enix
ISBN - 4887870892

The cover of "Kingdom Hearts Visual Art Collection."

Kingdom Hearts -Final Mix- Memorial Album[edit]

Release Date - March 2003
Number of Pages - 319
Type - Softcover
Cost - 2,310 Yen
Language - Japanese
Height - 21 x 15 x 2.4 cm.
Developers - DigiCube
ISBN - 4887871120

The cover of "Kingdom Hearts -Final Mix- Memorial Album."

Character's Report Vol.1[edit]

Release Date - December 22, 2006
Number of Pages - 95
Type - Softcover
Cost - 1,000 Yen
Language - Japanese
Height - 25.2 x 18 x 1.2 cm.
Developers - Square Enix
ISBN - 4757518099

The cover of "Character's Report Vol.1"

Character's Report Vol.2[edit]

Release Date - March 27, 2007
Number of Pages - 95
Type - Softcover
Cost - 1,100 Yen
Language - Japanese
Height - 25.2 x 18 x 1.4 cm.
Developers - Square Enix
ISBN - 4757519826

The cover of "Character's Report Vol.2"

Shiro Amano: The Artwork of Kingdom Hearts[edit]

Release Date - December 22, 2007 (Japanese)
October 29, 2013 (English)
Number of Pages - 107 (Japanese)
112 (English)
Type - Hardcover
Cost - 2,500 Yen (Japanese)
$25.00 (US)
$27.00 (CAN)
Language - Japanese
English
Height - 29.8 x 21.2 x 1.2 cm.
8-1/4" x 11-1/2"
Developers - Square Enix
ISBN - 4757522037 (Japanese)
978-0-316-40116-6 (English)

The cover of the "Shiro Amano Art Works."
Cover art of "Shiro Amano: The Artwork of Kingdom Hearts"

Complete Visual Art Book[edit]

Release Date - TBA (formerly May 2, 2007)
Type - Softcover
Cost - 1.800 Yen
Language - Japanese
Developers - Square Enix
ISBN - 4757519893

The cover of the "Complete Visual Art Book."

The Art of Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep[edit]

Release Date - September 10, 2010
Number of Pages - 48
Type - Hardcover
Language - English
Height - 17.7 x 11.2 x 0.8 cm.
Developers - Square Enix

The cover of "The Art of Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep."

Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 ReMIX Limited Edition Art Book[edit]

Release Date - March 14, 2013
Number of Pages - 20
Type - Hardcover
Language - English
Height - 16.99 x 12.4 x 1.19 cm.
Developers - Square Enix

The cover of the Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 art book.

Kingdom Hearts HD 2.5 ReMIX Collector's Edition Art Book[edit]

Release Date - October 2, 2014
Number of Pages - 30
Type - Hardcover
Language - English
Height - 17.0 x 13.5 x 1.5 cm.
Developers - Square Enix

The cover of the Kingdom Hearts HD 2.5 ReMIX art book.

Kingdom Hearts Collectors Pack HD 1.5 + 2.5 ReMIX Art Book[edit]

Release Date - October 2, 2014
Number of Pages - 30
Type - Hardcover
Language - Japanese
Height - 17.0 x 13.5 x 1.5 cm.
Developers - Square Enix

The cover of the Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 + 2.5 ReMIX art book.

Kingdom Hearts III Deluxe Edition Art Book[edit]

Release Date - January 25, 2019
Number of Pages - 34
Type - Hardcover
Language - English
Height - 17.0 x 13.5 x 1.5 cm.
Developers - Square Enix

The cover of the Kingdom Hearts III art book.
The alternative cover of the Integrum Masterpiece Edition.

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+{{cleanup|Complete Visual Art Book release Date}}
-There are several official art books on the ''[[Kingdom Hearts (series)|Kingdom Hearts]]'' franchise available, most of them cover CG and illustration artworks by Tetsuya Nomura and in one case of Shiro Amano, who illustrates the novels, mangas and calendars. The demand of the books varies, some only offer art with little information about design decisions and development while other are full fleshed out companion guides like the [[Kingdom Hearts Ultimania|Kingdom Hearts II Ultimania Alpha]]. Additionally the [[Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep]] Special Edition contains a small sized art book with exclusive image material.
+Several '''''{{c|Kingdom Hearts|series}}''''' '''art books''' have been released; these feature CG artwork and concept art by Tetsuya Nomura, as well as other artists, such as Shiro Amano, who illustrates the ''Kingdom Hearts'' novels, manga, and calendars. While some art books present little information, others are complete with design decisions and information about how a particular piece developed, such as the [[Kingdom Hearts Ultimania|''Kingdom Hearts Series'' Ultimania Alpha]]. The special edition of ''[[Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep]]'' contains a small art book comprised of many exclusive images.
 ==List of Art Books==
 ===''Kingdom Hearts'' Visual Art Collection===
-[[File:Kingdom Hearts Visual Art Collection.png|thumb|right|The cover of the Visual Art Collection]]
 *'''Release Date''' - January 23, 2003
 *'''Number of Pages''' - 111
@@ Line 15: / Line 12: @@
 *'''Developers''' - Square Enix
 *'''ISBN''' - 4887870892
+<gallery>
+File:Kingdom Hearts Visual Art Collection.png|The cover of "''Kingdom Hearts'' Visual Art Collection."
+</gallery>
 {{-}}
 ===''Kingdom Hearts'' -Final Mix- Memorial Album===
-[[File:Kingdom Hearts -Final Mix- Memorial Album.png|thumb|right|The cover of the Memorial Album]]
 *'''Release Date''' - March 2003
 *'''Number of Pages''' - 319
@@ Line 24: / Line 22: @@
 *'''Cost''' - 2,310 Yen
 *'''Language''' - Japanese
-*'''Height''' - 21 cm.
+*'''Height''' - 21 x 15 x 2.4 cm.
 *'''Developers''' - DigiCube
 *'''ISBN''' - 4887871120
+<gallery>
+File:Kingdom Hearts -Final Mix- Memorial Album.png|The cover of "''Kingdom Hearts'' -Final Mix- Memorial Album."
+</gallery>
 {{-}}
+===Character's Report Vol.1===
-===Character Report I===
-[[File:Character Report I.png|thumb|right|The cover of the first Character Report]]
 *'''Release Date''' - December 22, 2006
 *'''Number of Pages''' - 95
@@ Line 39: / Line 38: @@
 *'''Developers''' - Square Enix
 *'''ISBN''' - 4757518099
+<gallery>
+File:Character's Report Vol.1.png|The cover of "Character's Report Vol.1"
+</gallery>
 {{-}}
+===Character's Report Vol.2===
-===Character Report II===
-[[File:Character Report II.png|thumb|right|The cover of the second Character Report]]
 *'''Release Date''' - March 27, 2007
 *'''Number of Pages''' - 95
@@ Line 51: / Line 51: @@
 *'''Developers''' - Square Enix
 *'''ISBN''' -  4757519826
+<gallery>
+File:Character's Report Vol.2.png|The cover of "Character's Report Vol.2"
+</gallery>
 {{-}}
+===Shiro Amano: The Artwork of ''Kingdom Hearts''===
-===Shiro Amano Art Works ''Kingdom Hearts''===
+*'''Release Date''' - December 22, 2007 (Japanese)<br>October 29, 2013 (English)
-[[File:Shiro Amano Art Works Kingdom Hearts.png|thumb|right|The cover of the Shiro Amano Art Works]]
+*'''Number of Pages''' - 107 (Japanese)<br>112 (English)
-*'''Release Date''' - December 22, 2007
-*'''Number of Pages''' - 107
 *'''Type''' - Hardcover
-*'''Cost''' - 2,500 Yen
+*'''Cost''' - 2,500 Yen (Japanese)<br>$25.00 (US)<br>$27.00 (CAN)
-*'''Language''' - Japanese
+*'''Language''' - Japanese<br>English
-*'''Height''' - 29.8 x 21.2 x 1.2 cm.
+*'''Height''' - 29.8 x 21.2 x 1.2 cm.<br>8-1/4" x 11-1/2"
 *'''Developers''' - Square Enix
-*'''ISBN''' -  4757522037
+*'''ISBN''' -  4757522037 (Japanese)<br>978-0-316-40116-6 (English)
+<gallery>
+File:Shiro Amano Art Works Kingdom Hearts.png|The cover of the "Shiro Amano Art Works."
+File:Shiro Amano - The Artwork of Kingdom Hearts Cover.png|Cover art of "Shiro Amano: The Artwork of ''Kingdom Hearts''"
+</gallery>
 {{-}}
 ===Complete Visual Art Book===
-[[File:Complete Visual Art Book.png|thumb|right|The cover of the Complete Visual Art Book]]
 *'''Release Date''' - TBA (formerly May 2, 2007)
 *'''Type''' - Softcover
@@ Line 73: / Line 77: @@
 *'''Developers''' - Square Enix
 *'''ISBN''' -  4757519893
+<gallery>
+File:Complete Visual Art Book.png|The cover of the "Complete Visual Art Book."
+</gallery>
 {{-}}
 ===The Art of ''Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep''===
-[[File:The Art of Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep.png|thumb|right|The cover of The Art Of ''Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep'']]
 *'''Release Date''' - September 10, 2010
 *'''Number of Pages''' - 48
@@ Line 83: / Line 89: @@
 *'''Height''' - 17.7 x 11.2 x 0.8 cm.
 *'''Developers''' - Square Enix
-{{-}}
+<gallery>
+File:The Art of Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep.png|The cover of "The Art of ''Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep''."
+</gallery>
+===Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 ReMIX Limited Edition Art Book===
+*'''Release Date''' - March 14, 2013
+*'''Number of Pages''' - 20
+*'''Type''' - Hardcover
+*'''Language''' - English
+*'''Height''' - 16.99 x 12.4 x 1.19 cm.
+*'''Developers''' - Square Enix
+<gallery>
+File:Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 ReMIX Limited Edition Artbook.png|The cover of the ''Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5'' art book.
+</gallery>
+===Kingdom Hearts HD 2.5 ReMIX Collector's Edition Art Book===
+*'''Release Date''' - October 2, 2014
+*'''Number of Pages''' - 30
+*'''Type''' - Hardcover
+*'''Language''' - English
+*'''Height''' - 17.0 x 13.5 x 1.5 cm.
+*'''Developers''' - Square Enix
+<gallery>
+File:Kingdom Hearts HD 2.5 ReMIX Collector's Edition Artbook.png|The cover of the ''Kingdom Hearts HD 2.5 ReMIX'' art book.
+</gallery>
+===Kingdom Hearts Collectors Pack HD 1.5 + 2.5 ReMIX Art Book===
+*'''Release Date''' - October 2, 2014
+*'''Number of Pages''' - 30
+*'''Type''' - Hardcover
+*'''Language''' - Japanese
+*'''Height''' - 17.0 x 13.5 x 1.5 cm.
+*'''Developers''' - Square Enix
+<gallery>
+File:Kingdom Hearts Collectors Pack HD 1.5 + 2.5 ReMIX Art Book.png|The cover of the ''Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 + 2.5 ReMIX'' art book.
+</gallery>
+===Kingdom Hearts III Deluxe Edition Art Book===
+*'''Release Date''' - January 25, 2019
+*'''Number of Pages''' - 34
+*'''Type''' - Hardcover
+*'''Language''' - English
+*'''Height''' - 17.0 x 13.5 x 1.5 cm.
+*'''Developers''' - Square Enix
+<gallery>
+File:Kingdom Hearts III Deluxe Edition Art Book.png|The cover of the ''Kingdom Hearts III'' art book.
+File:Kingdom Hearts III Integrum Masterpiece Art Book.png|The alternative cover of the Integrum Masterpiece Edition.
+</gallery>
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Art Books: Difference between revisions

Latest revision as of 17:10, 27 December 2022

Contents

List of Art Books[edit]

Kingdom Hearts Visual Art Collection[edit]

Kingdom Hearts -Final Mix- Memorial Album[edit]

Character's Report Vol.1[edit]

Character's Report Vol.2[edit]

Shiro Amano: The Artwork of Kingdom Hearts[edit]

Complete Visual Art Book[edit]

The Art of Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep[edit]

Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 ReMIX Limited Edition Art Book[edit]

Kingdom Hearts HD 2.5 ReMIX Collector's Edition Art Book[edit]

Kingdom Hearts Collectors Pack HD 1.5 + 2.5 ReMIX Art Book[edit]

Kingdom Hearts III Deluxe Edition Art Book[edit]

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