The Anime Encyclopedia 3rd Revised Edition
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Author | : Jonathan Clements |
Publisher | : Stone Bridge Press |
Total Pages | : 2372 |
Release | : 2015-02-09 |
Genre | : Comics & Graphic Novels |
ISBN | : 1611729092 |
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"Impressive, exhaustive, labyrinthine, and obsessive—The Anime Encyclopedia is an astonishing piece of work."—Neil Gaiman Over one thousand new entries . . . over four thousand updates . . . over one million words. . . This third edition of the landmark reference work has six additional years of information on Japanese animation, its practitioners and products, plus incisive thematic entries on anime history and culture. With credits, links, cross-references, and content advisories for parents and libraries. Jonathan Clements has been an editor of Manga Max and a contributing editor of Newtype USA. Helen McCarthy was founding editor of Anime UK and editor of Manga Mania.
Author | : Jonathan Clements |
Publisher | : Stone Bridge Press, Inc. |
Total Pages | : 906 |
Release | : 2006 |
Genre | : Performing Arts |
ISBN | : |
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An encyclopedia of Japanese animation and comics made since 1917.
Author | : Jonathan Clements |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 928 |
Release | : 2006 |
Genre | : Performing Arts |
ISBN | : |
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An encyclopedia of Japanese animation and comics made since 1917.
Author | : Alistair D. Swale |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 167 |
Release | : 2015-08-10 |
Genre | : Social Science |
ISBN | : 113746335X |
Download Anime Aesthetics Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
Japanese animation has been given fulsome academic commentary in recent years. However, there is arguably a need for a more philosophically consistent and theoretically integrated engagement. While this book covers the key thinkers of contemporary aesthetic theory, it aims to reground reflection on anime within the aesthetics of R.G. Collingwood.
Author | : Masao Yokota |
Publisher | : Univ. Press of Mississippi |
Total Pages | : 358 |
Release | : 2013-08-01 |
Genre | : Performing Arts |
ISBN | : 1626744300 |
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Japanese Animation: East Asian Perspectives makes available for the first time to English readership a selection of viewpoints from media practitioners, designers, educators, and scholars working in the East Asian Pacific. This collection not only engages a multidisciplinary approach in understanding the subject of Japanese animation but also shows ways to research, teach, and more fully explore this multidimensional world. Presented in six sections, the translated essays cross-reference each other. The collection adopts a wide range of critical, historical, practical, and experimental approaches. This variety provides a creative and fascinating edge for both specialist and nonspecialist readers. Contributors’ works share a common relevance, interest, and involvement despite their regional considerations and the different modes of analysis demonstrated. They form a composite of teaching and research ideas on Japanese animation.
Author | : Helen McCarthy |
Publisher | : Ilex Press |
Total Pages | : 230 |
Release | : 2014-06-16 |
Genre | : Design |
ISBN | : 1781571309 |
Download A Brief History of Manga Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
Manga is more than a genre in the comics field: it is a vital creative medium in its own right, with hundreds of millions of readers worldwide, a host of graphic styles, and a rich history now spanning seven decades. Now for the first time, that history is told by an award-winning expert in the field. Covering topics from Akira to Mazinger Z, this book is fully illustrated throughout, and photos of key creators accompany accessible sidebars and timelines. Answering the key questions of any fan where did my favourite manga come from, and what should I read next? this book will open doors to neophytes and experts alike.
Author | : Jonathan Clements |
Publisher | : Bloomsbury Publishing |
Total Pages | : 438 |
Release | : 2019-07-25 |
Genre | : Performing Arts |
ISBN | : 1838714391 |
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This comprehensive history of Japanese animation draws on Japanese primary sources and testimony from industry professionals to explore the production and reception of anime, from its origins in Japanese cartoons of the 1920s and 30s to the international successes of companies such as Studio Ghibli and Nintendo, films such as Spirited Away and video game characters such as Pokémon.
Author | : Salvador Jiménez Murguía |
Publisher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
Total Pages | : 423 |
Release | : 2016-07-29 |
Genre | : Performing Arts |
ISBN | : 1442261676 |
Download The Encyclopedia of Japanese Horror Films Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
Although the horror genre has been embraced by filmmakers around the world, Japan has been one of the most prolific and successful purveyors of such films. From science fiction terrors of the 1950s like Godzilla toviolentfilms like Suicide Circle and Ichi the Killer, Japanese horror film has a diverse history. While the quality of some of these films has varied, others have been major hits in Japan and beyond, frightening moviegoers around the globe. Many of these films—such as the Ringu movies—have influenced other horror productions in both Asia and the United States. The Encyclopedia of Japanese Horror Films covers virtually every horror film made in Japan from the past century to date. In addition to major and modest productions, this encyclopedia also features entries on notable directors, producers, and actors. Each film entry includes comprehensive details, situates the film in the context and history of Japanese horror cinema, and provides brief suggestions for further reading. Although emphasizing horror as a general theme, this encyclopedia also encompasses other genres that are associated with this theme, including Comedy Horror, Science Fiction Horror, Cyber-punk Horror, Ero Guru (Erotic Grotesque), and Anime Horror. The Encyclopedia of Japanese Horror Films is a comprehensive reference volume that will appeal to both cinema scholars as well as to the many fans of this popular genre.
Author | : Chris Stuckmann |
Publisher | : Mango Media Inc. |
Total Pages | : 446 |
Release | : 2018-04-15 |
Genre | : Performing Arts |
ISBN | : 1633537331 |
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An exploration of anime’s masterpieces and game-changers from the 1960s to the present—with contributions from writers, artists, superfans and more. Anime—or Japanese animation—has been popular in Japan since Astro Boy appeared in 1963. Subsequent titles like Speed Racer and Kimba the White Lion helped spread the fandom across the country. In America, a dedicated underground fandom grew through the 80s and 90s, with breakthrough titles like Katsuhiro Otomo’s Akira making their way into the mainstream. Anime Impact explores the iconic anime movies and shows that left a mark on popular culture around the world. Film critic and longtime fan Chris Stuckmann takes readers behind the scenes of legendary titles as well as hidden gems rarely seen outside Japan. Plus anime creators, critics and enthusiasts—including Ready Player One author Ernest Cline, manga artist Mark Crilley, and YouTube star Tristan “Arkada” Gallant—share their stories, insights and insider perspectives.
Author | : Helen McCarthy |
Publisher | : Ilex Press |
Total Pages | : 272 |
Release | : 2013 |
Genre | : Cartoonists |
ISBN | : 9781781570333 |
Download The Art of Osamu Tezuka Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
Osamu Tezuka has often been called "the Walt Disney of Japan. This work celebrates his work and life and features more than 300 images. Includes an exclusive 45-minute DVD documentary covering Tezuka's prolific career.