| Escaflowne: Vol.2 - Betrayal And Trust (Anime) - Hitomi, an ordinary girl, has found herself transported to the world of Gaea, a strange and mystical planet. And no sooner had she arrived then the battles began. Now, despite his heroic efforts, Van's been captured and is being held prisoner. During this time, he learns of an awful betrayal. Hitomi uses her special abilities to help locate Van, and the others agree to mount a rescue. But this is just the first in a string of battles with Zaibach's forces, which are still marching across Gaea... |
£14.99 |
| Music, Stage and Screen: Anime - 72dpi S. No. 2 by J.R. Hillmann, et al. (2002) |
£15.00 |
| Boogiepop And Others (Boogiepop Phantom) (Live Action) Anime DVD - The cold dead of night is a dangerous time to be near the Shinyo Academy. Girls have begun to mysteriously disappear without a trace, and the school is alive with rumours. With each new disappearance, a lingering fear grows ever stronger - fear that a shinigami... the very spirit of death... is prowling the city. They say you never see it coming... a lone whistle splits the dark silence, and it suddenly appears to steal your soul... |
£12.99 |
| Asian Gothic: Essays on Literature, Film and Anime |
£24.22 |
| Emerging Worlds of Anime and Manga (Mechademia) (Paperback) |
£1.25 |
| Music, Stage and Screen: Anime Essentials: Everything a Fan Needs to Know by Gilles Poitras (2003) |
£13.99 |
| How to Cosplay: Catgirls and Other Critters (Anime Costuming Handbook) (Paperback) |
£14.99 |
| Robot Ghosts and Wired Dreams: Japanese Science Fiction from Origins to Anime (Paperback) - Editors Bolton (Japanese, Williams College), Csicsery-Ronay (English, DePauw U.), and Tatsumi (English, Keio U., Tokyo) and contributors (most but not all of whom are academics in Japanese or comparative literature in the US and Japan) survey the oft-overlooked trajectories that precluded and birthed the familiar medium. From turn-of-the century pr |
£12.50 |
| The Astro Boy Essays: Osamu Tezuka, Mighty Atom, and the Manga/anime Revolution (Paperback) - Japanese artist Osamu Tezuka (1928-1989), perhaps best known for his Tetsuwan Atomu (Mighty Atom) stories about an android longing to be more human (published in the US as Astro Boy), had such a cultural impact on Japanese comics and animation that he became known to some as the "God of Manga." In this volume his longtime friend and translator desc |
£4.42 |
| Anime or "japanimation" in its most basic form is simply an animated feature or short produced in Japan - Anime or "japanimation" in its most basic form is simply an animated feature or short produced in Japan1. The word "anime" itself is in popular theory derived or 'loaned' from the English word animation. It should be noted that anime is not a genre but more of a communications media, much like when people use the word "Hollywood". Anime, unlike conventional western animation is not solely for children. This does not mean there isn't anime for children, but more a larger percentage produced for... |
£4.99 |
| Art and Photography: How to Draw Anime and Game Characters by Tadashi Ozawa (2000) - If you are anime/manga collector or fan, you have had a burning desire to learn how to draw the popular characters by yourself. However, you may be worried that you cannot draw as well as people in art clubs or in cartoon clubs because drawing is difficult - don't worry, many people feel the same way. This series was written to help those who are interested in drawing, but are worried about the challenges involved with it. If you change the way you look at an object - even just a little, you can... |
£12.99 |
| Art and Photography: How to Draw Anime and Game Characters by Tadashi Ozawa (2001) - In this series, the author who has helped new talent to develop, including GHIBLI and MAD HOUSE, explains character design step by step using his own expertise and teaching materials. In the second volume, learn to master character's emotions and facial expressions! |
£12.99 |
| Art and Photography: Making Anime: Create Mesmerising Manga-Style Animation with Pencils, Paint and Pixels by Hayden Scott-Baron, et al. (2006) - Make your own anime with this unique introductory guide to Japanese animation. You'll learn every stage of the animation process from scripting and storyboarding to preparing and distributing your film. Everything is clearly explained with step-by-step tutorials and packed with color screengrabs, stills and artwork illustrating every technique and process, including: hand-painting characters and backgrounds on to separate cel layers; working with 3D graphics; using digital pen-and-tone techniques... |
£13.99 |
| Comics and Graphic Novels: Gungrave Anime Manga by Yasuhiro Nightow, et al. (2006) - For Brandon Heat, death doesn't matter. Driven by his need for revenge, he returns from beyond the grave to cripple Millenion, the huge mafia organization that used undead monsters as its enforcers. His ultimate goal will be to destroy Harry McDowel, the leader of Millenion, and at one time, Brandon's best friend. |
£9.99 |
| Comics and Graphic Novels: Trigun Anime Manga by Yasuhiro Nightow, et al. (2005) - Adding to the Trigun collection of fantastic television animation and dynamic manga, a new hybrid of the two mediums arrives to keep the experience alive. Composed entirely of frames taken from the popular Japanese animated television series, the Trigun anime manga books are enhanced with colorful sound effects and dialogue taken directly from the teleplay. |
£9.99 |
| Music, Stage and Screen: The Anime Encyclopedia: A Guide to Japanese Animation Since 1917 by Jonathan Clements, et al. (2007) - This is a long-awaited, fully detailed and updated guide to Japanese animation since 1917 is required reading for every fan, collector and moviegoer! Covering more than 80 years of anime history and over 3,000 titles, the authors show how the anime universe has influenced creative cultures far beyond its native Japanese shores. The anime scene has exploded into pop culture throughout the West, coming out of the peripheral world of comic-conventions and "otaku" obsession to become a mainstream... |
£19.99 |
| Como Dibujar Anime, Vol. 4: Escenas de Combate y Accion: How to Draw Anime and Game Characters, Vol. 4: Mastering Battle & Action Moves: 4 (Como Dibujar Anime) |
£35.35 |
| Japanese Anime - Angelic Layer - Vol. 7 (Animated) (Subtitled And Dubbed) - As their past begins to catch up with them and the Championship match looms, Miracle Rookie, Misaki, and her Angel Hikaru, must confess their deepest secrets. Features three exciting episodes. |
£13.82 |
| Japanese Anime and Manga - Japanese Anime and Manga The word Manga was coined by the famous woodblock print artist Hokusai. He combined two Chinese characters--the first meaning "in spite of oneself" or "lax" ( ) and the second meaning "picture" ( ) to describe the comical doodles he drew. Although the form can be traced back to ninth-century Buddhist scrolls, it was not until early medieval Japan that artists combined pictures and text to tell stories or describe events. Even then, their works differ from what is currently... |
£4.99 |
| Asian Gothic: Essays on Literature, Film and Anime (Paperback) - The essays in this collection acknowledge the rich Gothic tradition in Asian narratives that deal with themes of the fantastic, the macabre, and the spectral. Through close analyses of Asian works using the theoretical framework outlined by Gothic criticism, these essays seek to expand the notion of the Gothic to include several popular Asian works.Broadly divided into essays on postcolonial Asian Gothic, Asian-American Gothic, and the Gothic writings of specific Asian nations, this volume covers a wide variety... <a href="http://www.amazon.co.uk/Asian-Gothic-Essays-Literature-Anime/dp/0786433353#similarities">Read full description at Amazon.com</a> |
£1.28 |
| Excel Saga - Vol.5: Secrets And Lies Anime DVD - There's total Pedro-monium with Menchi-mania and Pedro-philia galore as everybody involved takes the fifth in Excel Saga volume 5! |
£19.99 |
| Generator Gawl - Vol. 3 Secrets And Lies Anime DVD - In October 2007, Professor Takuma Nekasa uncovers a gene code that will unlock our body's greatest mystery. Later, that discovery will lead to the birth (or manufacture?) of deceptively human-skinned generators. And now, it's up to two young scientists and their friend, Gawl, to stop this future threat. But the dark generators have followed them into the past, and Gawl must become the very thing that he hates in order to save our world and his own... |
£9.99 |
| Rune Soldier - Vol.4: Monsters And Mayhem Anime DVD - Strange deeds are afoot in the country of Ohfun. On the western border an army has begun to gather in secret. Whispers of names from an old conflict keep getting louder, not to mention rumorus of monsters and of a magician who may be growing them in secret. But between Merrill's impending marriage to a rich heir and a vacation spoiled by a giant lake serpent, there's no time to spare for justice. |
£12.99 |
| Japanese Visual Culture: Explorations in the World of Manga and Anime - About the book Born of Japan's cultural encounter with Western entertainment media, manga (comic books or graphic novels) and anime (animated films) are two of the most universally recognized forms of contemporary mass culture. Because they tell stories through visual imagery, they vault over language barriers. Well suited to electronic transmission and distributed by Japan's globalized culture industry, they have become a powerful force in both the mediascape and the marketplace.This volume brings... |
£49.88 |
| Music, Stage and Screen: Anime From Akira To Howl's Moving Castle: Experiencing Contemporary Japanese Animation by Susan Napier (2006) - "Anime From Akira to Howl's Moving Castle" is the updated edition of Susan Napier's groundbreaking bestseller, "Anime from Akira to Mononoke". It is a must-have for both seasoned and new fans of anime, and these are legion since "Spirited Away" won the Oscar for best animated film in 2002. Famed director Hayao Miyazaki's film proved that anime was much more than cartoons for children or a ploy for selling trading cards, and Napier demonstrates how anime often portrays important social and cultural... |
£16.99 |
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