Harry Potter Book Covers Japanese

Since the release of harry potter and the philosopher s stone in 1997 the seven potter books have been published around the world with more than 200 different covers.

Harry potter book covers japanese. The cover the albanian edition of harry potter and the philosopher s stone. 2020 is the 20th anniversary of the publication of harry potter in both japan and thailand. Hope it all makes sense now.

I collect different versions covers of the first harry potter book so seeing this one even though i cannot read japanese i had to have it. Harry potter and the philosopher s stone first hit shelves in the united kingdom on june 26 1997 arriving stateside as harry potter and the sorcerer s stone on sept.

When it comes to foreign covers of harry potter novels they usually show bizarre representations of actual events from the book the albanian cover of the first book goes for a different approach. August 8 2013. The publishers in those countries have put out an entire new run of the seven book series eleven in japan because they made each of the last four books into two volume editions with exciting vibrant covers.

Since harry potter and the philosopher s stone was first published 20 years ago the series has been translated into more than 70 languages here s a look at some of the most magical covers from. This confused me as well.

I find them very beautiful and authentic. In the decades. Japanese american illustrator kazu kibuishi has been tapped by scholastic to design a new series of covers for the american versions of the harry potter books.

The thai translated 20th anniversary edition of the books published by nanmeebooks have cover art created by apolar arch arut angchuan. Rowling has been translated into 67 languages and has sold over 450 million copies worldwide. The artist who drew this cover clearly longs for a world where harry potter crosses over with the redwall novels.