TokyoPop has dated new Disney Manga Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas: The Battle for Pumpkin King for September 19, 2023. The 128-page e-book collects the five-issue miniseries written by Dan Conner, Shaun McLaughlin and D.J. Milky, with artwork by Deborah Allo and Roberto Scalia.
A prequel to the 1993 film, The Nightmare Before Christmas: The Battle for Pumpkin King will inform of the rivalry between Jack Skellington and Oogie Boogie of their bid to be topped the Pumpkin King of Halloween Town. The e-book comes with an age score of 8+ and retails for $15.99 from all good spooky (and never so spooky) retailers. There may also be a digital version accessible for buy. [ISBN: 9781427868435]
The solicit:
“Jack Skellington is the undisputed Pumpkin King of Halloween Town. But it wasn’t at all times that approach…
“Years ago, Jack and Oogie Boogie were close friends. Eager to prove themselves, they poured all their passion into their creepy projects to earn their rightful place as the scariest duo in town. But there could only be one Pumpkin King! What could have happened to turn two best friends into such bitter rivals?”
TokyoPop has been quickly rising its line of Disney Manga with translations of current work launched in Japan accompanied by the commissioning of latest materials. There are Disney Manga of Stitch from Lilo & Stitch (Hiroto Wada’s Stitch and the Samurai), Meru Okano’s Donald Duck Visits Japan and extra. The Battle for Pumpkin King is the third Disney Manga story set on the planet of Tim Burton’s cult basic 1993 stop-motion film The Nightmare Before Christmas. Previous entries embody Mallory Reaves, Gabriella Chianello & Nataliya Torreta’s Mirror Moon (2022); and D.J. Milky, Kei Ishiyama, Dan Conner, Kiyoshi Aria & David Hutchison’s Zero’s Journey (2020).
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