Manga: the Complete Guide |
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| Author:
| Thompson, Jason |
| ISBN: | 978-0-345-53944-1 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2012 |
| Publisher: | Random House Worlds
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| Imprint: | Del Rey |
| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | Contact Supplier contact
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Book Description:
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* Reviews of more than 900 manga series * Ratings from 0 to 4 stars * Guidelines for age-appropriateness * Number of series volumes * Background info on series and artists THE ONE-STOP RESOURCE FOR CHOOSING BETWEEN THE BEST AND THE REST! Whether you're new to the world of manga-style graphic novels or a longtime reader on the lookout for the next hot series, here's a comprehensive guide to the wide, wonderful world of Japanese...
More Description* Reviews of more than 900 manga series
* Ratings from 0 to 4 stars
* Guidelines for age-appropriateness
* Number of series volumes
* Background info on series and artists
THE ONE-STOP RESOURCE FOR CHOOSING BETWEEN THE BEST AND THE REST!
Whether you're new to the world of manga-style graphic novels or a longtime reader on the lookout for the next hot series, here's a comprehensive guide to the wide, wonderful world of Japanese comics!
* Incisive, full-length reviews of stories and artwork
* Titles rated from zero to four stars-skip the clunkers, but don't miss the hidden gems
* Guidelines for age-appropriateness-from strictly mature to kid-friendly
* Profiles of the biggest names in manga, including CLAMP, Osamu Tezuka, Rumiko Takahashi, and many others
* The facts on the many kinds of manga-know your shôjo from your shônen
* An overview of the manga industry and its history
* A detailed bibliography and a glossary of manga terms
LOOK NO FURTHER, YOU'VE FOUND YOUR IDEAL MANGA COMPANION!