Stray Dog of Anime
The Films of Mamoru Oshii
Nonfiction, Entertainment, Film, History & Criticism, Performing Arts, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science
| Author: | B. Ruh | ISBN: | 9781137437907 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan US | Publication: | January 8, 2016 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan | Language: | English |
| Author: | B. Ruh |
| ISBN: | 9781137437907 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan US |
| Publication: | January 8, 2016 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Language: | English |
Upon its US release in the mid 1990s, Ghost in the Shell , directed by Mamoru Oshii, quickly became one of the most popular Japanese animated films in the country. Despite this, Oshii is known as a maverick within anime: a self-proclaimed 'stray dog'. This is the first book to take an in-depth look at his major films, from Urusei Yatsura to Avalon .
Upon its US release in the mid 1990s, Ghost in the Shell , directed by Mamoru Oshii, quickly became one of the most popular Japanese animated films in the country. Despite this, Oshii is known as a maverick within anime: a self-proclaimed 'stray dog'. This is the first book to take an in-depth look at his major films, from Urusei Yatsura to Avalon .
