Name: Anime Explosion! The What? Why? & Wow! Of Japanese Animation
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Author: Patrick Drazen
ISBN: 9781611720136

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Physical Book

Publisher

Stone Bridge Press

Author

Patrick Drazen

Year

2014

Language

English

Pages

388

Format

Paperback

ISBN13

9781611720136

Edition No.

Synopsis "Anime Explosion! The What? Why? & Wow! Of Japanese Animation"

"An excellent reference work on the subject."—Library Journal (starred review)For fans, culture watchers, and perplexed outsiders, this expanded edition offers an engaging tour of the anime megaverse, from older artistic traditions to the works of modern creators like Hayao Miyazaki, Katsuhiro Otomo, Satoshi Kon, and CLAMP. Examined are all of anime's major themes, styles, and conventions, plus the familiar tropes of giant robots, samurai, furry beasts, high school heroines, and gay/girl/fanboy love. Concluding are fifteen essays on favorite anime, including Evangelion, Escaflowne, Sailor Moon, Patlabor, and Fullmetal Alchemist.Patrick Drazen is an anime historian who lives in Bloomington–Normal, Illinois.

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