Ai Yazawa x UNIQLO T-Shirt Collab Features Fresh New Nana Manga Art

This summer, renowned manga artist Ai Yazawa collabs with UNIQLO for a line of tees based on her most popular manga. And what's more, there's even some newly-drawn art in the mix! UNIQLO's Ai Yazawa Collection celebrates four titles from the artist: Nana, Neighborhood Story, Paradise Kiss and Tenshi Nanka Ja Nai . To kick things off, Yazawa has penned new art of Nana O. specifically for the collection. The new art features on its own shirt: Nana O. Tee RELATED: Ai Yazawa Collabs with Lulu felice for NANA and Neighborhood Story-Inspired Wedding Dresses Four more shirts sport classic art and iconography from Yazawa's manga: UNIQLO x Ai Yazawa Collection Nana "Black Stones" tee Neighborhood Story tee Paradise Kiss tee Tenshi Nanka Ja Nai tee UNIQLO's Ai Yazawa Collection will go on sale sometime in July, both online and in UNIQLO shops. The brand will confirm a release window at the end of June. Viz Manga publishes English translations of both Nana and Neighborhood Story , describing the former thus: Nana Komatsu is a young woman who's endured an unending string of boyfriend problems. Moving to Tokyo, she's hoping to take control of her life and put all those messy misadventures behind her. She's looking for love and she's hoping to find it in the big city. Nana Osaki, on the other hand, is cool, confident and focused. She swaggers into town and proceeds to kick down the doors to Tokyo's underground punk scene. She's got a dream and won't give up until she becomes Japan's No. 1 rock'n'roll superstar. This is the story of two 20-year-old women who share the same name. Even though they come from completely different backgrounds, they somehow meet and become best friends. The world of Nana is a world exploding with sex, music, fashion, gossip and all-night parties. Source: Comic Natalie

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