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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br><p>Updated and expanded edition of Susan Napier's cult classic, in-depth, sophisticated look at Japanese animation</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><b>This new edition of the groundbreaking popular book from Susan J Napier<i>, Anime from Akira to Howl's Moving Castle, </i> is a must-have for both seasoned and new fans of anime. </b> <p/>Japanese animation is more popular than ever following the 2002 Academy Award given to Hayao Miyazaki's <i>Spirited Away</i>. It confirmed that anime is more than just children's cartoons, often portraying important social and cultural themes. With new chapters on <i>Spirited Away </i>and other recent releases, including <i>Howl's Moving Castle</i>-- which broke records in Japan--this edition will be the authoritative source on anime for an exploding market of viewers who want to know more.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>"...A thoughtful and carefully researched account." --<i>The New York Times</i> <p/>"Napier draws a rather complete picture of Japanese animation as a legitimate art form, and uses anime as a key to the culture that creates it." --<i>Entertainment Weekly</i> <p/>"This worthy addition to the burgeoning literature on Japanese popular culture will stand the test of time." --<i>Choice</i> <p/>"This is a riveting and inspiring book, one that I have thoroughly enjoyed reading and from which I have learned a great deal. As a source of concrete information about Japanese animation it is invaluable." --<i>Sharon Kinsella, Cambridge University</i> <p/>"Informative, well-written, and yet entertaining...both generous and critically insightful." --<i>Sharalyn Orbaugh, University of British Columbia</i></p><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p><b>Susan J. Napier</b> is Professor of Japanese Literature and Culture at the University of Texas, Austin.</p>

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