Manga Kamishibai
Author | : Eric P. Nash |
Publisher | : Abrams Comicarts |
Total Pages | : 314 |
Release | : 2009-09 |
ISBN-10 | : STANFORD:36105124162392 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book Manga Kamishibai written by Eric P. Nash and published by Abrams Comicarts. This book was released on 2009-09 with total page 314 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Before superheroes filled the pages of Japanese manga, such characters had been regularly seen on the streets of Japan in "kamishibai" stories. This work tells the history of this fascinating and nearly vanished Japanese art form that paved the way for modern-day comic books.