Author: Helen McCarthy
Publisher: Harper Design
ISBN:
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 536
Book Description
"This visual handbook covers the most compelling films of the genre, including science fiction, historical fiction, fantasy, fairytales, romance, myster, horror, and more. In assessing the worth of each film it evaluates complex characters, engaging storylines, and creativity. This compilation showcases the most memorable and unusual anime films available in English"--Publisher's blurb
500 Essential Anime Movies
Author: Helen McCarthy
Publisher: Harper Design
ISBN:
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 536
Book Description
"This visual handbook covers the most compelling films of the genre, including science fiction, historical fiction, fantasy, fairytales, romance, myster, horror, and more. In assessing the worth of each film it evaluates complex characters, engaging storylines, and creativity. This compilation showcases the most memorable and unusual anime films available in English"--Publisher's blurb
Publisher: Harper Design
ISBN:
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 536
Book Description
"This visual handbook covers the most compelling films of the genre, including science fiction, historical fiction, fantasy, fairytales, romance, myster, horror, and more. In assessing the worth of each film it evaluates complex characters, engaging storylines, and creativity. This compilation showcases the most memorable and unusual anime films available in English"--Publisher's blurb
The Essential Anime Guide
Author: Patrick Macias
Publisher: Running Press Adult
ISBN: 0762484802
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 354
Book Description
Featuring 50 of the most influential and essential Japanese animated series and films—from Akira to Cowboy Bebop to Sailor Moon—this expert guide is the must-have book for anime fans young and old. The Essential Anime Guide is the guide every fan needs to the classic, must-see anime series and films that transformed both Japanese and Western pop culture. Organized by release date and with entries by experts in the anime field, this guide provides a comprehensive, behind-the-scenes look into the history and impact of these classic anime. Both casual fans and serious otaku alike will discover a fun and surprisingly touching portrait of the true impact of anime on pop culture. Ranging from classic series to modern films, this official guide will explore iconic and must-see: Feature films: Akira (1988), Princess Mononoke (1997), Millennium Actress (2001), Metropolis (2001),Tekkonkinkreet (2006), Sword of the Stranger (2007), Summer Wars (2009), and Your Name (2016) Series: Astro Boy (1968), Lupin the 3rd (1967), Macross (1982), Ranma 1/2 (1989), Neon Genesis Evangelion (1995), Dragon Ball Z (1989), Sailor Moon (1992), Revolutionary Girl Utena (1997), Pokémon (1997), One Piece (1999), Fullmetal Alchemist (2003), K-On! (2007), Sword Art Online (2012), Yuri!! On Ice (2016), and My Hero Academia (2018) And many more!
Publisher: Running Press Adult
ISBN: 0762484802
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 354
Book Description
Featuring 50 of the most influential and essential Japanese animated series and films—from Akira to Cowboy Bebop to Sailor Moon—this expert guide is the must-have book for anime fans young and old. The Essential Anime Guide is the guide every fan needs to the classic, must-see anime series and films that transformed both Japanese and Western pop culture. Organized by release date and with entries by experts in the anime field, this guide provides a comprehensive, behind-the-scenes look into the history and impact of these classic anime. Both casual fans and serious otaku alike will discover a fun and surprisingly touching portrait of the true impact of anime on pop culture. Ranging from classic series to modern films, this official guide will explore iconic and must-see: Feature films: Akira (1988), Princess Mononoke (1997), Millennium Actress (2001), Metropolis (2001),Tekkonkinkreet (2006), Sword of the Stranger (2007), Summer Wars (2009), and Your Name (2016) Series: Astro Boy (1968), Lupin the 3rd (1967), Macross (1982), Ranma 1/2 (1989), Neon Genesis Evangelion (1995), Dragon Ball Z (1989), Sailor Moon (1992), Revolutionary Girl Utena (1997), Pokémon (1997), One Piece (1999), Fullmetal Alchemist (2003), K-On! (2007), Sword Art Online (2012), Yuri!! On Ice (2016), and My Hero Academia (2018) And many more!
500 Essential Graphic Novels
Author: Gene Kannenberg
Publisher: Ilex Press
ISBN:
Category : Graphic novels
Languages : en
Pages : 540
Book Description
Featuring full-color images from the best moments in graphic novel history, this comprehensive reference explores everything from dragons, cow races, and monstrous rats to insider secrets from Casanova himself. Includes top ten must-reads for every popular genre.
Publisher: Ilex Press
ISBN:
Category : Graphic novels
Languages : en
Pages : 540
Book Description
Featuring full-color images from the best moments in graphic novel history, this comprehensive reference explores everything from dragons, cow races, and monstrous rats to insider secrets from Casanova himself. Includes top ten must-reads for every popular genre.
The Anime Encyclopedia
Author: Jonathan Clements
Publisher: Stone Bridge Press, Inc.
ISBN:
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 906
Book Description
An encyclopedia of Japanese animation and comics made since 1917.
Publisher: Stone Bridge Press, Inc.
ISBN:
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 906
Book Description
An encyclopedia of Japanese animation and comics made since 1917.
Focus On: 100 Most Popular Fantasy Anime and Manga
Author: Wikipedia contributors
Publisher: e-artnow sro
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1062
Book Description
Publisher: e-artnow sro
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1062
Book Description
Focus On: 100 Most Popular 1990s Science Fiction Films
Author: Wikipedia contributors
Publisher: e-artnow sro
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 986
Book Description
Publisher: e-artnow sro
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 986
Book Description
A Brief History of Manga
Author: Helen McCarthy
Publisher: Ilex Press
ISBN: 1781571309
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 230
Book Description
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.
Publisher: Ilex Press
ISBN: 1781571309
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 230
Book Description
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.
The Anime Movie Guide
Author: Helen McCarthy
Publisher: Overlook Books
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 302
Book Description
The phenomenally popular "Power Rangers", the most mainstream offshoot of "anime", or Japanese animation, is just the tip of the iceberg. There are hundreds of these virtually astonishing films, appealing to people of all ages and tastes. This guide features detailed listings of feature films and direct-to-video features, arranged by title, year of release, and subject, that have been released since 1983. Illustrations throughout.
Publisher: Overlook Books
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 302
Book Description
The phenomenally popular "Power Rangers", the most mainstream offshoot of "anime", or Japanese animation, is just the tip of the iceberg. There are hundreds of these virtually astonishing films, appealing to people of all ages and tastes. This guide features detailed listings of feature films and direct-to-video features, arranged by title, year of release, and subject, that have been released since 1983. Illustrations throughout.
Focus On: 100 Most Popular Films Based on British Novels
Author: Wikipedia contributors
Publisher: e-artnow sro
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 994
Book Description
Publisher: e-artnow sro
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 994
Book Description
500 Essential Graphic Novels
Author: Gene Kannenberg
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0061474517
Category : Comic books, strips, etc
Languages : en
Pages : 532
Book Description
500 Essential Graphic Novels is an all-in-one guide to this exciting form of visual literature. Including more than 350 authors and 400 artists, this lush volume contains an essential mix of some of the finest visually-stunning stories of our time. From politically-charged non-fiction sagas to imaginative fantasy tales, this ultimate guide has something to satisfy everyone's taste. The first of its kind, this book focuses on each graphic novel separately, honing in on art technique, style and prose, plus an age rating system so parents will know what is suitable for their children. Chapters are divided by genre, complete with individual plot synopses and star-scaled reviews for each book, providing the reader with a concise and balanced understanding of today's best graphic novels.
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0061474517
Category : Comic books, strips, etc
Languages : en
Pages : 532
Book Description
500 Essential Graphic Novels is an all-in-one guide to this exciting form of visual literature. Including more than 350 authors and 400 artists, this lush volume contains an essential mix of some of the finest visually-stunning stories of our time. From politically-charged non-fiction sagas to imaginative fantasy tales, this ultimate guide has something to satisfy everyone's taste. The first of its kind, this book focuses on each graphic novel separately, honing in on art technique, style and prose, plus an age rating system so parents will know what is suitable for their children. Chapters are divided by genre, complete with individual plot synopses and star-scaled reviews for each book, providing the reader with a concise and balanced understanding of today's best graphic novels.