🇯🇵 JAPAN FIRST EDITION STORE

Introduction

Meet Chokotan!, the heartwarming Japanese manga series by Kozue Takeuchi, originally published in Shueisha's Ribon magazine.

This is the first volume of the original Japanese edition, and most importantly, this particular copy bears a handwritten autograph by the author, Kozue Takeuchi.

For collectors of Japanese shoujo manga, Ribon publications, and signed manga books, this is a special copy that goes beyond an ordinary first edition.

Item Details

• Title: Chokotan!
• Author: Kozue Takeuchi
• Publisher: Shueisha
• Magazine/Imprint: Ribon Mascot Comics
• Language: Japanese
• Volume: 1
• Edition: First Edition
• Author Autograph: Included
• Obi: Not Included
• Country of Origin: Japan

Condition

This is a used Japanese manga book in very good overall vintage condition.

The page edges show almost no noticeable yellowing, which is particularly nice for a book of this age.

The book has normal signs of previous handling, but the overall appearance is clean and well preserved.

The obi is not included.

Please review the photographs carefully, especially the autograph and first-edition information, to confirm the exact condition of this copy.

Why Collect This Copy?

This is not simply a first edition of Chokotan!.

It is a first-edition copy personally signed by Kozue Takeuchi, the creator of the series.

For collectors of Japanese shoujo manga and Ribon-related publications, an author-signed original Japanese edition can be significantly more interesting than an ordinary used copy.

The excellent condition of the page edges further enhances the appeal of this particular copy.

A charming piece for collectors who appreciate both the manga itself and the history behind its creation.

## Shipping

We ship from Japan via [FedEx / DHL / Japan Post] with a tracking number.

The items will be securely packed with bubble wrap and a sturdy box to prevent damage during international transit.

## International Buyers - Please Note:

Import duties, taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the buyer's responsibility.

Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding/buying.

These charges are normally collected by the delivering freight (shipping) company or when you pick the item up - do not confuse them for additional shipping charges.

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