Floating Worlds

A Short History of Japanese Animation

Nonfiction, Computers, Entertainment & Games, Game Programming - Graphics
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Author: Maria Roberta Novielli ISBN: 9781351334815
Publisher: CRC Press Publication: January 17, 2018
Imprint: CRC Press Language: English
Author: Maria Roberta Novielli
ISBN: 9781351334815
Publisher: CRC Press
Publication: January 17, 2018
Imprint: CRC Press
Language: English

Through the analysis of the work of the main Japanese animators starting from the pioneers of 1917, the book will overview the whole history of Japanese animated film, including the latest tendencies and the experimental movies. In addition to some of the most acclaimed directors Miyazaki Hayao, Takahata Isao, Shinkai Makoto, Tezuka Osamu and Kon Satoshi, the works of masters of animation such as Kawamoto Kihachirō, Kuri Yōji, Ōfuji Noburō and Yamamura Kōji will be analysed in their cultural and historical context. Moreover, their themes and styles will be the linking thread to overview the Japanese producing system and the social and political events which have often influenced their works.

 

Key Features

Insight into both mainstream and independent cinema

Scientific reliability

Easy readability

Social and cultural context

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Through the analysis of the work of the main Japanese animators starting from the pioneers of 1917, the book will overview the whole history of Japanese animated film, including the latest tendencies and the experimental movies. In addition to some of the most acclaimed directors Miyazaki Hayao, Takahata Isao, Shinkai Makoto, Tezuka Osamu and Kon Satoshi, the works of masters of animation such as Kawamoto Kihachirō, Kuri Yōji, Ōfuji Noburō and Yamamura Kōji will be analysed in their cultural and historical context. Moreover, their themes and styles will be the linking thread to overview the Japanese producing system and the social and political events which have often influenced their works.

 

Key Features

Insight into both mainstream and independent cinema

Scientific reliability

Easy readability

Social and cultural context

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