In manga magazines for kids, furoku, or bonus extras are often included, such as these cut and fold paper toys from Shonen King magazine. Featuring long forgotten Batman stories by manga artist Jiro Kuwata, Bat Manga! will be released in both hardcover and softcover editions from Pantheon Books on October 28, 2008.
Bat Manga! The Secret History of Batman - Paper Toys
By Chip Kidd, Saul Ferris and Geoff Spear, from Pantheon Books
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