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An unfinished masterpiece, “Seraphim 2666613336 Wings”. 24 years since the end of the series, Mamoru Oshii's first interview with Satoshi Ima was published as an “enhanced reprint”! In 2010, Satoshi Ima, who became a global animation director, was 46 years old Died in This work, Seraphim, 26,663,336, has been serialized in the anime information magazine “Animage” (Tokuma Shoten) from 1994 to 1995, when he was still in his thirties, and remained unfinished It is a work that was sealed. After 15 years since the end of the serialization of the magazine, it was published as a memorial project at the end of 2010, the year of his death. The story is in the early 21st century. Around the world, the scapula has transformed into a wing shape, and an illness that causes death, called angelic disease, has spread. Due to the infection, the old order in the countries of the world collapsed. A mysterious girl, Sera, who explored the beginning of a world in which all sorts of problems such as religion, economics, military, etc. were exposed, and where the anxiety of human hearts was exposed-- And the two men, Bastazal, Melchior, and Basset Hound Gaspar continued their journey. The goal is Taklamakan Desert, the largest desert in China in the southern part of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Angels, birds, basset hounds, etc. It is obvious if you look at the motifs used in the work, but as an original of Mamoru Oshii, “Angege” magazine, which ended the long-term series of “Nausica of the Wind Valley” by Hayao Miyazaki, is a manga work that inherits that frame It was planned as. However, the confrontation between Oshii and the present day comes to the fore after the series has been over a year. The author's “Original” changes to “Draft”, and the story is not completed, and the 16th serialization is over in November 1995. Around the same time, Mamoru Oshii released a globally acclaimed director movie “GHOST IN THE SHELL / Ghost in the Shell”. Satoshi Imabari, who became an animation director, will release his first directorial film “PERFECT BLUE” in 1997, which also had a major impact overseas. Unfortunately, the creators of this work have decided to break apart. Although they have been talking about each other for a long time, this << Incremental Reprint Edition >> will deliver an interview with Mamoru Oshii on the other hand as a special version that covers and records.