Vivienne Westwood has made a significant cultural contribution by designing an exclusive cover for the 25th anniversary of the popular manga “NANA.” This collaboration with the series creator, Ai Yazawa, marks a captivating milestone for fans.
NANA 25th Anniversary Edition: A Fashionable Tribute
The special edition, titled “NANA 25th Anniversary Edition, Vol. 1: Vivienne Westwood Edition,” showcases the beloved characters, Nana Komatsu and Nana Osaki, adorned in iconic Vivienne Westwood designs. The collectible cover features unique plaid sprayed edges, which resonate with the patterns seen in the standard edition.
Release Dates and Availability
This exclusive edition will be available for purchase starting October 21, 2025, at Books-A-Million in the United States. In the UK, fans can buy it from Waterstones on November 20, 2025. Additionally, Vivienne Westwood boutiques will feature the edition from October 30, 2025.
- October 21, 2025: Available at Books-A-Million (US)
- November 20, 2025: Available at Waterstones (UK)
- October 30, 2025: Available at Vivienne Westwood boutiques
- October 9-12, 2025: Available at New York Comic Con, Viz Media’s booth (#2235)
A Long-Standing Connection
Fans of “NANA” have long admired Vivienne Westwood’s influence within the manga and anime worlds. The designer’s styles have inspired many, and this exclusive collaboration signifies a long-awaited moment for enthusiasts.
The “NANA 25th Anniversary Edition” is more than just a special cover; it is a celebration of fashion and manga culture. This partnership promises to delight fans who have followed the series since its inception. As the anniversary celebrations unfold, this edition stands out as a must-have collectible.
