Anime from Akira to Howl's Moving Castle: Experiencing Contemporary Japanese Animation

by Susan J. Napier

Paperback, 2005

Status

Gnomon Offsite Storage

Call number

FILM / Direction & Production

Description

This new edition of the groundbreaking popular book is a must-have for both seasoned and new fans of anime. Japanese animation is more popular than ever following the 2002 Academy Award given to Hayao Miyazaki'sSpirited Away. It confirmed that anime is more than just children's cartoons, often portraying important social and cultural themes. With new chapters onSpirited Awayand other recent releases, includingHowl's Moving Castle--Miyazaki's latest hit film, already breaking records in Japan--this edition will be the authoritative source on anime for an exploding market of viewers who want to know more.

Barcode

4558

Call number

FILM / Direction & Production

Collection

Physical description

400 p.; 8.25 inches

ISBN

1403970521 / 9781403970527

Publication

St. Martin's Griffin (2005), Edition: Second Edition, Revised, 400 pages

Original publication date

2001
2005 (2nd)

Language

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