The soul of Anime:collaborative creativity and Japan's media success story

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Condry Ian.
Published: Duke University Press,
Publisher Address: Durham
Publication Dates: 2013.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Experimental futures
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Carrier Form: x, 241 p.: ill. ; 25 cm.
ISBN: 9780822353805 (cloth : alk. paper)
0822353806 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780822353942 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0822353946 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Index Number: J954
CLC: J954-131.3
G131.34
Call Number: J954-131.3/C746
Contents: Includes bibliographical references (p. [227]-236) and index.
Collaborative networks, personal futures -- Characters and worlds as creative platforms -- Early directions in postwar anime -- When anime robots became real -- What makes a studio cutting edge : the value of the gutter -- Dark energy : what overseas fa
In The Soul of Anime, Ian Condry explores the emergence of anime, Japanese animated film and television, as a global cultural phenomenon. Drawing on ethnographic research including interviews with artists at some of Tokyo's leading animation studios - s