A landmark publishing event of one of Japan's most famous cartoonistsShigeru Mizuki is the preeminent figure of gekiga/manga and one of the most famous working cartoonists in Japan today a true living legend.
Fascinating insights on what Japanese manga and anime mean to artists, audiences, and fans in the United States and elsewhere, covering topics that range from fantasy to sex to politics.
An extraordinary new volume in the bestselling Monster Book of Manga books Gothic features thirty dark characters and easy-to-follow instructions teaching you how to create them.
This collection investigates how Hayao Miyazaki, Isao Takahata, and other Studio Ghibli storytellers have approached the process of reimagining literary sources for animation.
"e;I wanted to read a comic about Philippine mythology, but since I couldn't find one that was in depth and contemporary enough that was closer to what I envisioned, I ended up making my ownIt was also my intention to showcase our myths and legends and introduce them to the next generation.
This collection investigates how Hayao Miyazaki, Isao Takahata, and other Studio Ghibli storytellers have approached the process of reimagining literary sources for animation.
An alt-manga legend strikes out on his own, creating some of his most revealing and personal worksOba Electroplating Factory is a startlingly bleak but nonetheless captivating portrait of mid-century Japan in its most unglamorous iteration.
From computer games to figurines and maid cafes, men called "e;otaku"e; develop intense fan relationships with "e;cute girl"e; characters from manga, anime, and related media and material in contemporary Japan.
Manga's most beloved creator ventures into Japan's mythical past and emerges with a menagerie unlike any otherShigeru Mizuki is no stranger to the supernatural and its portents.
Referencing a classic Haida oral narrative, this spectacular full-color graphic novel blends traditional Haida imagery with Japanese manga to tell the powerful story of Red, an orphaned leader so blinded by revenge that he leads his community to the brink of war and destruction.
For artists of all ages, the ultimate full-color guide to drawing a variety of adorable chibi manga characters from Kamikaze Factory Studio, the leading anime school and studio.
Welcome to The Worlds of Cixin Liu, a series of graphic novels created by 35 artists including writers, illustrators and colourists from 13 countries, to salute the unique imagination of China's science fiction grandmaster.