The Beginner's Guide to Anime and Manga

Shuichiro Takeda

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Scholastic US
01 July 2024

Picture storybooks; Colouring & painting activity books; Art: general interest (Children's&YA); Handicrafts (Children's&YA); Hobbies, quizzes & games (Children's&YA)

Manga and anime are a whole lot more than just comics and animation from Japan. They are massive pop-culture phenomena reaching hundreds of millions of fans worldwide—and they've had a huge impact on TV, movies, music, and more. But did you know that manga and anime have a rich and fascinating history that spans decades? The Beginner's Guide to Manga and Anime is a must-have book for both newcomers and longtime fans. From Osamu Tezuka to Hayao Miyazaki, the beginnings of shonen to the first anime films, this volume is packed with need-to-know info!

By: Shuichiro Takeda
Imprint: Scholastic US
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 224mm, Width: 175mm, Spine: 5mm
Weight: 240g
ISBN: 9781338893373
ISBN 10: 1338893378
Pages: 128
Publication Date: 01 July 2024
Recommended Age: From 08 to 11 years
Audience: Children/juvenile , English as a second language
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Forthcoming

Born in Nagano, Japan, Shuichiro Takeda is a Japanese language professor at Columbia University and New York University in New York City. Over the years, he has also developed courses on Japanese society and popular culture, particularly the history of manga and anime. Now he shares his passion for manga and anime with the many students who have attended his classes.