Dreamland Japan
writings on modern manga
by Frederik L. Schodt
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Explains the different categories of manga, popular titles and publishers. Features more than 22 artists including Hinako Sugiura, king Terry (Teruhiko Yumura), Shingo Iguchi ( the creator of Z-Chan), and Fujiko F. Fujio (creator of the Doraemon, a series with 44 volumes which have sold 100 million copies). One chapter is devoted to the "father" of all the cartoonists, Osamu Tezuka.
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Dreamland Japan: writings on modern manga
2002, Stone Bridge Press
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Dreamland Japan: writings on modern manga
1999, Stone Bridge Press
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Dreamland Japan: writings on modern manga
1996, Stone Bridge Press
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"This 3rd printing includes updates as of 2002 for sources and contacts in the Appendix: Manga in English"--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 348-356) and index.
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Dreamland Japan is Frederik L. Schodt's sequel to Manga! Manga! The World of Japanese Comics. The book focuses on manga and trends in manga inside and outside of Japan. Essays include profiles of mangaka and there is a chapter devoted to Osamu Tezuka, also known as the God of Manga. Illustrations are peppered throughout the book, including eight pages in color. An appendix of manga resources is included.
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