Floating Worlds

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2D animation
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animation historiography
animation industry evolution
Astro Boy
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cultural production analysis
Diary Of Anne Frank
Drawing
Dudok De Wit
Educational Movies
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film studies research
History of animation
Howl's Moving Castle
Howl’s Moving Castle
Illustration
Independent Animations
Japanese animation
Japanese animation historical development
Japanese visual culture
Kon Satoshi
media theory Japan
Miyazaki Hayao
MOCA
Nom De Plume
Oshii Mamoru
Puppet Animation
Real Girls
Seo Mitsuyo
Shanghai Animation Studios
Short Movie
Stop Motion
Studio Ghibli
Takahata Isao
Tetsuwan Atomu
Tezuka Osamu
Traditional animation
Venice Film Festival
Young Man

Product details

  • ISBN 9781138571280
  • Weight: 340g
  • Dimensions: 138 x 216mm
  • Publication Date: 31 Jan 2018
  • Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
  • Publication City/Country: GB
  • Product Form: Hardback
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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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