Manara Tarot – A Sensual Exploration of Eroticism and Tarot
About this deck
The
Manara Tarot, illustrated by famous erotic comic artist Milo Manara, is a unique 78-card tarot deck that blends sex, astrology, and tarot in a playful, seductive style. Every card reflects Manara’s iconic erotic artistry.
Note: this deck contains explicit content and is intended for an adult audience.
Background and imagery
This deck offers a bold reinterpretation of traditional tarot. The Major Arcana mostly retain classic names, with striking changes like “The Punishment” replacing “The Hanged Man” and “The Mirror” instead of “The Wheel of Fortune.” The Minor Arcana are renamed to elemental suits: fire, water, air, and earth. Manara’s art fuses eroticism with symbolism for a unique and intriguing experience.
Use in practice
Ideal for experienced tarot readers who want to explore sexuality and sensuality in readings. Beginners can also find it stimulating and enriching, though the explicit imagery and interpretive style require openness and maturity.
Are these cards suitable for beginners?
Due to the explicit images and original interpretations, this deck is mainly recommended for advanced users. Curious beginners with an interest in erotic symbolism may also find it a powerful challenge.
Material and design
The deck contains 78 cards, each 70 x 120 mm, printed on premium 350 gsm paper with gloss finish. They’re durable, smooth to shuffle, and designed for longevity.
Author
Milo Manara
Milo Manara is a renowned Italian comic artist famed for his erotic style and mastery of sensual illustration. He brings those strengths into the
Manara Tarot, merging visual allure with rich tarot symbolism.
Key features
- Number of cards: 78
- Size: 70 x 120 mm
- Weight: approx. 245 g
- Publisher: Llewellyn Publications
- Language: Multilingual (English, Spanish, French, Italian, German)
- ISBN: 9780738700229
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Discover a new dimension in tarot with the
Manara Tarot. This beautiful and provocative deck adds sensual art and symbolic richness to your readings.
FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions
- Is the content appropriate for minors?
No, the deck contains explicit erotic imagery and is strictly for adults.
- Does it use traditional tarot symbolism?
Yes, it mostly follows classic structures but adds erotic flair.
- How is the shuffling experience?
Cards are printed on sturdy 350 gsm paper and shuffle smoothly.
- Which languages does the guidebook include?
English, Spanish, French, Italian and German.
- Who is this deck for?
It’s made for experienced readers exploring erotic themes, though bold beginners can also enjoy it.