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Moto Hagio Exhibit Commemorated with Manga-Inspired Heart of Thomas, Poe Clan T-Shirts

They Were 11, is getting her own exhibit this month. It celebrates the recent trade paperback launch of Silver Ship and Blue Sea, a collection of fairytale stories and illustrations that also provides the name for the exhibit.

The art show will display a variety of Hagio's original color illustrations from the book.

There will also be a variety of goods for sale, including framed reproductions of artwork (22,000 yen [$182]), t-shirts inspired by Hagio's 1974 The Heart of Thomas and 1972 Poh no Ichizoku (The Poe Clan) (3,700 yen [$31]), a Heart of Thomas tote bag (1,850 yen [$15]), and a clear file set (830 yen [$7]).

The exhibit is running from March 8 to 15 at Tokyo's Span Art Gallery.

[Via Comic Natalie]