The Anime Companion 2: More What's Japanese in Japanese

The Anime Companion 2: More What's Japanese in Japanese Animation?
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This long-awaited â€œcompanionâ€ volume boasts over 500 all-new glossary-style entries to help you decipher animeâ€™s distinctive content, images and cultural motifs. Ranging from Aikido to Zero fighters (with Japanese Mountain Vegetables in between), Gilles Poitras covers the minutiae of anime in fascinating detail, including illustrations, anime images, film citations and numerous references to the related art of manga. More than a guide, The Anime Companion 2 is a pop survey of Japanese art, kitsch, history, food and daily life. Now with entries in kanji and English, the Anime Companion remains the best friend an otaku ever had. Volume 1 was chosen for New York Public Libraryâ€™s Books for the Teen Age List.
Gilles Poitras is a librarian in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Country USA
Brand Stone Bridge Press
Manufacturer Stone Bridge Press
Binding Paperback
UnitCount 1
EANs 9781880656969
ReleaseDate 0000-00-00

The Anime Companion 2: More What's Japanese in Japanese Animation?