Majo no Takkyubin (Kiki's Delivery Service)

(Some books may be out of print. Some include 5% sales tax in price, some don't.)

TOKUMA MAGICAL ADVENTURE SERIES "KIKI'S DELIVERY SERVICE"
1993
Tokuma shoten
ISBN 4-19-086972-4

Hard cover with storybook type text accompanied from frames from the films.
English translation of "Tokuma Anime Ehon"
Out of print, but some anime shops still carry copies.

"MAJO NO TAKKYUUBIN"
(Kiki's Delivery Service)
1985
Fukuinkan Shoten
ISBN 4-8340-0119-9
1,250 yen
259p

A novel by KADONO Eiko, which the movie was based on.

Illustrations from the original book.

"MAJO NO TAKKYUUBIN SONO 2 - KIKI TO ATARASHII MAHOU"
(Kiki's DeliverySercice 2: Kiki and Her New Magic)
1993, Fukuinkan Shoten
ISBN 4-8340-1174-7
1,456 yen
382p

A sequel novel by KADONO Eiko.
Kiki delivers a magician's magic bag, a hippopotamus, and so on.
A spoiler: the "new magic" of the title is that near the end,
Kiki goes home for a visit (her year is over) and learns how to make
her mother's medicine for sneezes. She then returns to Koriko.

ANIMEEJU TOKUBETSU HENSHUU GAIDOBUKKU "MAJO NO TAKKYUUBIN"
(Animage Special Edition Guidebook: Kiki's Delivery Service)
1989
Tokuma shoten
390yen

ROMAN ARUBAMU EKUSUTORA "MAJO NO TAKKYUUBIN"
(Roman Album Extra: Kiki's Delivery Service)
1989
Tokuma shoten
ISBN4-19-729100-0
164p
951yen
Contains lots of postage stamp sized stills from the movies. It also contains some production art and sketches along with interviews of the animators and voice actors

"GENKI NI NARESOU"
(I will be fine)
1989
Tokuma shoten
ISBN 4-19-363994-0
780yen
32p
Poems by Miyazaki. Illustrations by KONDO Katsuya, OTSUKA Shinji, and KONDO Yoshifumi.

"MAJO NO TAKKYUUBIN EKONTE-SHUU"
(Compiled Storyboard of the Kiki's Delivery Service)
1989
Tokuma shoten
1,748yen

ANIME KOMIKKUSU "MAJO NO TAKKYUUBIN 1~4"
(Anime Comics: Kiki's Delivery Service, Volume 1 to 4)
1989
Tokuma shoten
ISBN 4-19-779092-9 (vol.1)
4-19-779093-7(vol.2)
4-19-779100-3(vol.3)
4-19-779101-1(vol.4)
571yen, 144p. each
Film Comics. They are basically color manga made entirely of cel setups (i.e., there's no additional art beyond that in the film or video), with the complete dialog for the film (sometimes minus an occasional background line) in the word balloons for the manga (as well as overlays of the usual manga sound effect words).

"THE ART OF KIKI'S DELIVERY SERVICE"
1989
Tokuma shoten
ISBN4-19-819110-7
2,427yen

Paperbound but printed on high quality glossy paper. Edited by the staff of Animage magazine, it contain a variety of sketches, storyboards, background information, and cel reproductions (with backgrounds). It is quite beautiful and a good buy if you want this level of detail.

THIS IS ANIMATION "MAJO NO TAKKYUUBIN"
1989
Shougakukan
ISBN4-09-10153-1-X
580yen
42p
A picturebook using photos from the film.

"MAJO NO TAKKYUUBIN"
(Kiki's Delivery Service)
1990, Keibunsha
ISBN4-7669-1175-X
854yen
108p
A picturebook using photos from the film.

TOKUMA ANIME EHON "MAJO NO TAKKYUUBIN"
(Tokuma Anime Picture Book: Kiki's Delivery Service)
Tokuma Shoten
4-19-364057-4
1,500 yen
111p

Hard cover with storybook type text accompanied from frames from the films.
Pictures are fairly large and nice to look at.


"SUTAJIO JIBURI SAKUHIN KANREN SHIRYOU-SHUU 3"
(Archives of Studio Ghibli, Vol. 3)
1996, Tokuma shoten
ISBN 4-19-860596-3
127p
Includes information of "Majo no Takkyubin" and "Omohide Poroporo," such as
movie production proposal, movie advertisements materials, newspaper
review articles.