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OverviewWith its stylistic characters and vivid colors, manga has captured the imagination of millions. Now, Manga: Masters of the Art goes straight to the source - the artists themselves - for the ultimate insider's look at this global phenomenon. Each section includes a question-and-answer session, allowing the reader first-hand access to the artist's thoughts and ideas. They discuss how they became interested in manga, their first published work, where they get their ideas, the creative process, tips and techniques, artistic influences, the genre itself, and much more. Illustrations and photographs of each artist's most seminal works are accompanied by extensive, explanatory captions. Manga: Masters of the Art is a practical reference book, a fascinating look at how this incredible artwork makes it from concept to reality, and a thoughtful commentary on the genre - perfect for the growing legions of manga fans.The artists featured are: , ∗Kia Asamiya (Silent Möbius, Batman: Child of Dreams) , ∗CLAMP (Chobits, Tsubasa) , ∗Takehiko Inoue (Vagabond, Slam Dunk) , ∗Erica Sakurazawa (Between the Sheets, The Aromatic Bitters) , ∗Jiro Taniguchi (Icaro, The Walking Man) , ∗Yuko Tsuno (Swing Shell) , ∗Tatsuya Egawa (Golden Boy, Tokyo University Story) , ∗Suehiro Maruo (Mr. Arashi's Amazing Freak Show) , ∗Reiko Okano (Onmyoji, Fancy Dance) , ∗Mafuyu Hiroki (Apples) , ∗Miou Takaya (Crazy Heaven, Map of Sacred Pain) , ∗Usamaru Furuya (Short Cuts, Palepoli) Full Product DetailsAuthor: Timothy LehmannPublisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc Imprint: HarperCollins Dimensions: Width: 19.50cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 25.70cm Weight: 0.812kg ISBN: 9780060833312ISBN 10: 0060833319 Pages: 256 Publication Date: 01 November 2005 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Out of Stock Indefinitely Availability: Awaiting stock Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTimothy Lehman is a journalist, an artist, designer, photographer, and art director and has won awards in journalism, design, and graphics. He is an expert in comics and manga, and regularly lectures on manga creation and anime. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |