Anime Encyclopedia, 3rd Revised Edition : A Century of Japanese Animation by Helen McCarthy and Jonathan Clements (2015, Hardcover)

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PublisherStonebridge Press
ISBN-101611720184
ISBN-139781611720181
eBay Product ID (ePID)201607702

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Edition3
Book TitleAnime Encyclopedia, 3rd Revised Edition : a Century of Japanese Animation
Number of Pages1160 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicFilm / Genres / Animated, Asian / General, Animation (See Also Film / Genres / Animated)
Publication Year2015
FeaturesRevised
IllustratorYes
GenreArt, Performing Arts
AuthorHelen Mccarthy, Jonathan Clements
FormatHardcover

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Item Height2.5 in
Item Weight78 Oz
Item Length9.2 in
Item Width7.5 in

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LCCN2014-047174
Reviews"..undeniably the definitive English language text about anime." - Crunchyroll "..packed with information on every major topic and series under the sun, and filled to the brim with personality that encourages you to explore its pages and learn while you're being entertained as a result." - UK Anime Network "..definitely something any pop culture and Japanese anime fan should have at their fingertips." - Forces of Geek "The Anime Encyclopedia is a fantastic way to learn more about your favorite anime and expose yourself to a whole world of new titles." - Anigamer, "..packed with information on every major topic and series under the sun, and filled to the brim with personality that encourages you to explore its pages and learn while you're being entertained as a result." - UK Anime Network "..definitely something any pop culture and Japanese anime fan should have at their fingertips." - Forces of Geek, 10 out of 10 "An even mightier tome than ever before, retaining its status as an absolutely required reference work on a subject too often discussed solely in guesswork and rumor." -- MYM "Invaluable to English-speaking scholars, fans and writers, serving as reliably exhaustive and often highly entertaining guides to a world that can seem as massive as it does impenetrable." -- The Japan Times "Full of interesting behind-the-scenes information on anime ranging from the famous to the forgotten; and the essays give an insightful look at anime history and culture." -- Kotaku "Your new go-to source for Anime information" -- OtakuUSA "Undeniably the definitive English language text about anime." -- Crunchyroll "The third edition of the Anime Encyclopedia is the best yet, and remains the definitive book on Japanese animation in English. Highly Recommended." -- Animation For Adults "Anyone interested in animation should have a copy of "The Anime Encyclopedia" to refer to regularly." -- Indiewire "A useful resource for parents and librarians." -- Booklist "Packed with information on every major topic and series under the sun, and filled to the brim with personality that encourages you to explore its pages and learn while you're being entertained as a result." -- UK Anime Network "Definitely something any pop culture and Japanese anime fan should have at their fingertips." -- Forces of Geek, 10 out of 10 "..an even mightier tome than ever before, retaining its status as an absolutely required reference work on a subject too often discussed solely in guesswork and rumor." - MYM "..invaluable to English-speaking scholars, fans and writers, serving as reliably exhaustive and often highly entertaining guides to a world that can seem as massive as it does impenetrable." - The Japan Times "..full of interesting behind-the-scenes information on anime ranging from the famous to the forgotten; and the essays give an insightful look at anime history and culture." - Kotaku "Your new go-to source for Anime information" - OtakuUSA "..undeniably the definitive English language text about anime." - Crunchyrol l "Anyone interested in animation should have a copy of "The Anime Encyclopedia" to refer to regularly." - Indiewire "..packed with information on every major topic and series under the sun, and filled to the brim with personality that encourages you to explore its pages and learn while you're being entertained as a result." - UK Anime Network "..definitely something any pop culture and Japanese anime fan should have at their fingertips." - Forces of Geek, 10 out of 10 "..an even mightier tome than ever before, retaining its status as an absolutely required reference work on a subject too often discussed solely in guesswork and rumor." - MYM "Invaluable to English-speaking scholars, fans and writers, serving as reliably exhaustive and often highly entertaining guides to a world that can seem as massive as it does impenetrable." - The Japan Times "Full of interesting behind-the-scenes information on anime ranging from the famous to the forgotten; and the essays give an insightful look at anime history and culture." - Kotaku "Your new go-to source for Anime information" - OtakuUSA "Undeniably the definitive English language text about anime." - Crunchyroll "Anyone interested in animation should have a copy of "The Anime Encyclopedia" to refer to regularly." - Indiewire "Packed with information on every major topic and series under the sun, and filled to the brim with personality that encourages you to explore its pages and learn while you're being entertained as a result." - UK Anime Network "Definitely something any pop culture and Japanese anime fan should have at their fingertips." - Forces of Geek, "..undeniably the definitive English language text about anime." - Crunchyroll "..packed with information on every major topic and series under the sun, and filled to the brim with personality that encourages you to explore its pages and learn while you're being entertained as a result." - UK Anime Network "..definitely something any pop culture and Japanese anime fan should have at their fingertips." - Forces of Geek, 10 out of 10 "..an even mightier tome than ever before, retaining its status as an absolutely required reference work on a subject too often discussed solely in guesswork and rumor." - MYM "Invaluable to English-speaking scholars, fans and writers, serving as reliably exhaustive and often highly entertaining guides to a world that can seem as massive as it does impenetrable." - The Japan Times "Full of interesting behind-the-scenes information on anime ranging from the famous to the forgotten; and the essays give an insightful look at anime history and culture." - Kotaku "Your new go-to source for Anime information" - OtakuUSA "Undeniably the definitive English language text about anime." - Crunchyroll "A useful resource for parents and librarians."-- Booklist "Anyone interested in animation should have a copy of "The Anime Encyclopedia" to refer to regularly." - Indiewire "Packed with information on every major topic and series under the sun, and filled to the brim with personality that encourages you to explore its pages and learn while you're being entertained as a result." - UK Anime Network "Definitely something any pop culture and Japanese anime fan should have at their fingertips." - Forces of Geek, 10 out of 10 "An even mightier tome than ever before, retaining its status as an absolutely required reference work on a subject too often discussed solely in guesswork and rumor."-- MYM "Invaluable to English-speaking scholars, fans and writers, serving as reliably exhaustive and often highly entertaining guides to a world that can seem as massive as it does impenetrable."-- The Japan Times "Full of interesting behind-the-scenes information on anime ranging from the famous to the forgotten; and the essays give an insightful look at anime history and culture."-- Kotaku "Your new go-to source for Anime information"-- OtakuUSA "Undeniably the definitive English language text about anime."-- Crunchyroll "The third edition of the Anime Encyclopedia is the best yet, and remains the definitive book on Japanese animation in English. Highly Recommended."-- Animation For Adults "Anyone interested in animation should have a copy of "The Anime Encyclopedia" to refer to regularly."-- Indiewire "A useful resource for parents and librarians."-- Booklist "Packed with information on every major topic and series under the sun, and filled to the brim with personality that encourages you to explore its pages and learn while you're being entertained as a result."-- UK Anime Network "Definitely something any pop culture and Japanese anime fan should have at their fingertips."-- Forces of Geek, 10 out of 10 "An even mightier tome than ever before, retaining its status as an absolutely required reference work on a subject too often discussed solely in guesswork and rumor."--MYM "Invaluable to English-speaking scholars, fans and writers, serving as reliably exhaustive and often highly entertaining guides to a world that can seem as massive as it does impenetrable."--The Japan Times "Full of interesting behind-the-scenes information on anime ranging from the famous to the forgotten; and the essays give an insightful look at anime history and culture."--Kotaku "Your new go-to source for Anime information"--OtakuUSA "Undeniably the definitive English language text about anime."--Crunchyroll "The third edition of the Anime Encyclopedia is the best yet, and remains the definitive book on Japanese animation in English. Highly Recommended."--Animation For Adults "Anyone interested in animation should have a copy of "The Anime Encyclopedia" to refer to regularly."--Indiewire "A useful resource for parents and librarians."--Booklist "Packed with information on every major topic and series under the sun, and filled to the brim with personality that encourages you to explore its pages and learn while you're being entertained as a result."--UK Anime Network "Definitely something any pop culture and Japanese anime fan should have at their fingertips."--Forces of Geek
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Edition DescriptionRevised edition
SynopsisOver 1,000 new entries, over 4,000 updates and corrections, countless old arguments ended (and new onesbegun). The 3rd edition of the Anime Encyclopedia brings the landmark reference work up to date with sixadditional years of information on Japanese animation, its practitioners and its products, as well as incisivethematic entries on its history and culture., "Impressive, exhaustive, labyrinthine, and obsessive-- The Anime Encyclopedia is an astonishing piece of work." --Neil Gaiman With over 10,000 entries nothing comes close . . . from classics to hidden gems, all the anime you love is finally at your fingertips. This 3rd edition of The Anime Encyclopedia brings the landmark reference work up to date with six additional years of information on Japanese animation, its practitioners and products, as well as incisive thematic entries on anime history and culture. Even the most diehard anime fans will come away with new facts about their favorite anime and hidden gems to watch. More than just generic listings, these reviews have snark, intelligence, and a discerning point of view. Data-obsessed fans will relish the extensive credits, online links, and cross-references, and parents and librarians will appreciate the content advisories., Updated and expanded! 1,000,000+ words on films, artists, studios, themes, and Japan's animation culture, with key data and advisories., "Impressive, exhaustive, labyrinthine, and obsessive-- The Anime Encyclopedia is an astonishing piece of work."--Neil Gaiman Over one thousand new entries . . . over four thousand updates . . . over one million words. . . This third edition of the landmark reference work has six additional years of information on Japanese animation, its practitioners and products, plus incisive thematic entries on anime history and culture. With credits, links, cross-references, and content advisories for parents and libraries. Jonathan Clements has been an editor of Manga Max and a contributing editor of Newtype USA . Helen McCarthy was founding editor of Anime UK and editor of Manga Mania .
LC Classification NumberNC1766.J3C53 2015

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