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The art of Studio Gainax : experimentation, style and innovation at the leading edge of anime / Dani Cavallaro.
Fine Arts Library NC1766.J32 G353 2009
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Cavallaro, Dani, 1962-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- GAINAX (Firm).
- Animated films--Japan--History and criticism.
- Animated films.
- Japan.
- Physical Description:
- vii, 228 pages ; 26 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., [2009]
- Summary:
- "Formed by university students in early 1980s, Studio Gainax is now widely esteemed anime company. Although the company's immense popularity could justify a study of its members and their diverse creations, the studio is even more intriguing for its unique approach to animation. Provides a critical overview of the company and its prolific catalog of films"--Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Brief history of Studio Gainax
- Royal Space Force: the wings of Honneamise (1987)
- Gunbuster (1988)
- Nadia: the secret of Blue Water (1990-1991)
- Otaku no video (1991)
- Neon Genesis Evangelion I-TV series (1995-1996)
- Neon Genesis Evangelion II-the movies (1997; 2007-2008)
- His and her circumstances (1998-1999)
- FLCL (2000)
- Mahoromatic-automatic maiden (2001-2002)
- Magical shopping arcade Abenobashi (2002)
- This ugly yet beautiful world (2004)
- Diebuster saga (2004-2006)
- Anime magic of Studio Gainax.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-226) and index.
- Includes filmography: pages 205-212.
- ISBN:
- 9780786433766
- 0786433760
- OCLC:
- 226166660
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