Manga! manga! : the world of Japanese comics

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Manga! manga! : the world of Japanese comics

Frederik L. Schodt ; foreword by Osamu Tezuka

Kodansha International, 1986, c1983

  • : us. : pbk
  • : ja. : pbk

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日本のまんが

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16th printing has different pagination: 259 p

"H157 日本のまんが (普及版) "--Flap of back cover

Bibliography: p. 259-260

Includes index

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Volume

: us. : pbk ISBN 9780870117527

Description

Illustrated with the most representative examples of the genre, this book in English explores the world of Japanese comics. Since first published in 1983, Manga! Manga!: The World of Japanese Comics has been the book to read for all those interested in Japanese comics. It is virtually the bible' from which all studies and appreciation of manga begins. More than that, given the influence of Japanese manga on animation and on American-produced comics as well, Manga! Manga! provides the background against which these other arts can be understood. The book includes 96 pages'
Volume

: ja. : pbk ISBN 9784770012524

Description

A guide to Japanese comics, which explains the cultural and aesthetic background that produced manga, and includes 96 pages of manga reproduced in English translation.

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