The Ghibliotheque Anime Movie Guide: The Essential Guide to Japanese Animated Cinema

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Jake Cunningham Jake Cunningham

The Ghibliotheque Anime Movie Guide

The Essential Guide to Japanese Animated Cinema

Jake Cunningham, Jake Cunningham, Michael Leader , Michael Leader

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Welbeck
18 October 2022

Film theory & criticism; Film movie guides & reviews; Animated movies & films; Other Film, TV & Media

Explore the magical world of anime through 30 classic films in this new book from the authors of Ghibliotheque.

From box office hits such as Akira, Ghost in the Shell and Your Name to a host of deeper cuts, hidden gems and future classics, this revealing guide lifts the lid on Japanese animated cinema.

Join Jake Cunningham and Michael Leader, hosts of the acclaimed Ghilbiotheque podcast, as they review 30 of the best anime movies ever created, explaining why each is a must-see and detailing the intriguing stories behind their creation.

An insight into a unique artform, this stunning book is packed with film stills, movie posters and director portraits, and offers an enchanting, enlightening and meticulously researched guide for newcomers and die-hard fans alike.

By: Jake Cunningham, Jake Cunningham, Michael Leader, Michael Leader
Imprint: Welbeck
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 240mm, Width: 188mm, Spine: 22mm
Weight: 720g
ISBN: 9781802792881
ISBN 10: 1802792880
Pages: 192
Publication Date: 18 October 2022
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

Introduction - Akira - The Animatrix - A Silent Voice - Belladonna of Sadness - Belle - Children of the Sea - Cowboy Bebop: The Movie - Ghost in the Shell - Giovanni's Island - In his Corner of the World - Interstella 5555 - Jin-Roh - Little Norse Prince - Lupin III: The Castle of Cagliostro - Metropolis - Millennium Actress - Mind Game - Miss Hokusai - Modest Heroes - Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone - Night On the Galactic Railroad - Ninja Scroll - On-Gaku - Panda and the Magic Serpent - Promare - Redline - Roujin Z - Royal Space Force - Tekkonkinkreet - Your Name

Michael Leader is a writer and broadcaster whose writing has appeared inSight and has written and voiced video essays for the BBC andLittle White Lies. He has written about film forThe I, BFI,NME and more. He lives in London with his partner and a small dog.