The Four Immigrants Manga
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Author | : Henry (Yoshitaka) Kiyama |
Publisher | : Stone Bridge Press, Inc. |
Total Pages | : 155 |
Release | : 2023-11-01 |
Genre | : Social Science |
ISBN | : 1611729661 |
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A "documentary comic book" from 1931, depicting the true adventures of four young Japanese men in America. Originally published in Japanese in San Francisco in 1931, The Four Immigrants Manga is Henry Kiyama’s visual chronicle of his immigrant experiences in the United States. Drawn in a classic gag-strip comic-book style, this heartfelt tale—rediscovered and translated by manga expert Frederik L. Schodt—is a fascinating, entertaining depiction of early Asian American struggles.
Author | : Frederik L. Schodt |
Publisher | : Stone Bridge Press, Inc. |
Total Pages | : 378 |
Release | : 2013-06-15 |
Genre | : Performing Arts |
ISBN | : 1611725534 |
Download Dreamland Japan Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
This landmark book, first published at the height of the manga boom, is offered in a hardcover collector's edition with a new foreword and afterword. Frederik L. Schodt looks at the classic publications and artists who created modern manga, including the magazines Big Comics and Morning, and artists like Suehiro Maruo and Shigeru Mizuki; an entire chapter is devoted to Osamu Tezuka. The new afterword shows how manga have evolved in the past decade to transform global visual culture. Frederik L. Schodt, based in San Francisco, is fluent in Japanese and author of many works about Japan.
Author | : Toni Johnson-Woods |
Publisher | : A&C Black |
Total Pages | : 370 |
Release | : 2010-04-15 |
Genre | : Literary Criticism |
ISBN | : 0826429386 |
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A collection of essays by an international cast of scholars, experts, and fans, providing a definitive, one-stop Manga resource.
Author | : Allen Say |
Publisher | : Scholastic Inc. |
Total Pages | : 66 |
Release | : 2011 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | : 0545176867 |
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Caldecott medalist Allen Say chronicles his experiences as an artist during World War II, and describes his relationship with his mentor Noro Shinpei, Japan's leading cartoonist.
Author | : Frederik L. Schodt |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 208 |
Release | : 1994 |
Genre | : Political Science |
ISBN | : |
Download America and the Four Japans Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
A readable overview of the ever-changing relationship between Japan and the United States.
Author | : Frederik L. Schodt |
Publisher | : Stone Bridge Press |
Total Pages | : 338 |
Release | : 2012-12-04 |
Genre | : Performing Arts |
ISBN | : 1611720095 |
Download Professor Risley and the Imperial Japanese Troupe Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
Looks at Professor Risley's introduction of the Western-style circus to Japan in 1864 and his subsequent tours of the country with the Imperial Japanese Troupe of acrobats, an encounter that opened both cultures to one another.
Author | : Yoshihiro Tatsumi |
Publisher | : Drawn and Quarterly |
Total Pages | : 144 |
Release | : 2010-04-13 |
Genre | : Comics & Graphic Novels |
ISBN | : 9781770460126 |
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THE PREEMMINENT GEKIGA-KA'S FIRST GRAPHIC NOVEL FROM FIFTY YEARS AGO Created in the late 1950s,Black Blizzard is Yoshihiro Tatsumi's remarkable first full-length graphic novel and one of the first published examples of Gekiga. Tatsumi documented how his love for Mickey Spillane and hard-boiled crime novels led him to create this landmark genre of manga in his epic, critically acclaimed 2009 autobiography, A Drifting Life. With Black Blizzard, Tatsumi explores the dark underbelly of his working-class heroes that five decades later has made him one of the best-known Japanese cartoonists in North America. Susumu Yamaji, a twenty-four-year-old pianist, is arrested formurder and ends up handcuffed to a career criminal on the train that will take them to prison. An avalanche derails the train and the criminal takes the opportunity to escape, dragging a reluctant Susumu with him into the blizzard raging outside. They flee into the mountains to an abandoned ranger station, where they take shelter from the storm. As they sit around the fire they built, Susumu relates how love drove him to become a murderer. A cinematic adventure story, Black Blizzard uncovers an unlikely love story and an even unlikelier friendship.
Author | : Jason Thompson |
Publisher | : Del Rey |
Total Pages | : 594 |
Release | : 2012-07-03 |
Genre | : Comics & Graphic Novels |
ISBN | : 0345539443 |
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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 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!
Author | : Inoue Kazuo |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : |
Release | : 2021-12-11 |
Genre | : |
ISBN | : 9781737826408 |
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Author | : Patsy Y. Iwasaki |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 80 |
Release | : 2010 |
Genre | : Graphic novels |
ISBN | : 9781573063210 |
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The story of Katsu Goto, a Japanese man who moved to Honokaa, Hawaii, in 1884 to seek his fortune. After three years as a contract laborer on a sugar plantation, Goto became the first Japanese store owner in Honokaa and a respected member of the community, but in 1889, Goto was found lynched after being accused of causing unrest among the laborers that led to the burning of a sugarcane field.