Japanese Visual Culture: Explorations in the World of Manga and Anime

by Mark W . Mac Williams (Editor)

• New

  Paperback
  2008

  $71.69

  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. This book explores the historical, cultural, sociological, and religious dimensions of manga and anime.