The Rough Guide to Manga
Download or Read eBook The Rough Guide to Manga PDF written by Jason S. Yadao and published by Dorling Kindersley Ltd. This book was released on 2009-10 with total page 307 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Jason S. Yadao |
| Publisher | : Dorling Kindersley Ltd |
| Total Pages | : 307 |
| Release | : 2009-10 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781858285610 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1858285615 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (10 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Rough Guide to Manga by : Jason S. Yadao
Book excerpt: The Rough Guide to Mangais the ultimate handbook for exploring the world of Japanese comics. Features include- The story- From manga's twelfth-century roots to the rise of English-language manga, with profiles of influential creators like Leifi Matsumoto and CLAMP. The primer- Manga's unique styles, techniques and genres decoded, along with a glossary of terms. The canon- Fifty must-read manga, including the iconic Astro Boy, global hits Fruits Basket and Battle Royale, plus less well-known works like Please Save My Earth. The links- Manga publishers detailed, with reviews and recommendations, plus listings for manga magazines and websites, as well as a chapter on the anime connection.
