Novielli Floating Worlds

A Short History of Japanese Animation
Erscheinungsjahr 2018
ISBN: 978-1-351-33481-5
Verlag: Taylor & Francis
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 186 Seiten

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 flm, including the latest tendencies and the experimental movies. In addition to some of the most acclaimed directors Hayao Miyazaki, Isao Takahata, Makoto Shinkai, Osamu Tezuka and Satoshi Kon, the works of masters of animation such as Kihachiro Kawamoto, Yoji Kuri, Noburo Ofuji and Koji Morimoto 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.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Novielli, Maria Roberta

Fachgebiete

• Mathematik | Informatik EDV | Informatik Programmierung | Softwareentwicklung Spiele-Programmierung, Rendering, Animation

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Origins and first authors. Winds of war. A new world in the postware period. The years of experimentalism. Simulacrums. "Alone, not lonely": the X-Generation conquering the world.