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History of Modern Manga

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History of Modern MangaAmid reconstruction after World War II, Japan saw the emergence of modern manga, which quickly became a favorite pastime of its citizens. Over the decades, the art form bore witness to the anxieties and dreams of several generations of Japanese citizens, reflecting both dark and joyful experiences. The history of manga is inextricably linked to the social, economic, political, and cultural evolution of Japan. Essential to the daily lives of its

Amid reconstruction after World War II, Japan saw the emergence of modern manga, which quickly became a favorite pastime of its citizens. Over the decades, the art form bore witness to the anxieties and dreams of several generations of Japanese citizens, reflecting both dark and joyful experiences. The history of manga is inextricably linked to the social, economic, political, and cultural evolution of Japan. Essential to the daily lives of its inhabitants and to its economy, manga is one of the drivers of the international development of one of the world's largest economies. How did the manga market reach one billion copies annually in less than half a century? Who are the major players in this incredible expansion? Discover, over the pages and years, the major events and artists who have marked the history of modern manga in this new, updated and expanded edition. DEFINITIVE GUIDE: Beginning with the advent of modern manga in 1952, A History of Modern Manga covers the development and impact of the art form through to present day. THE ULTIMATE TRIBUTE: Discover fascinating new details about essential entries in the manga canon, including Sailor Moon, Dragon Ball, Death Note, Naruto, Berserk, and more. STUNNING VISUALS: Features original, full-color illustrations as well as artwork from the featured manga titles! PERFECT GIFT FOR MANGA FANS: A History of Modern Manga is a fantastic gift for manga enthusiasts, as well as fans of Japanese history. A MANGA HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE: Explores the unique ways in which historical events you may already be familiar with impacted and influenced manga as we know it today.

EAN: 9781647229146
Farbverschnitt: Generell werden die Bücher ohne Farbverschnitt geliefert, auch wenn die Abbildungen einen Farbverschnitt zeigen.
Erscheinungsjahr: 04.04.2023
Produktform: Leinen, Gebunden
Autoren: Pinon, Matthieu & Lefebvre, Laurent
Seitenzahl/Blattzahl: 204
Themenüberschrift: COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS / Manga / General
Keyword: Manga; manga book; manga books; manga art book; manga history book; manga history; history of manga; history of manga book; history of japan manga; japanese history; Japanese history book; Japanese pop culture history; japanese economic history; art history; art history book; japanese art history; history of modern manga; history of modern manga updated; history of modern manga expanded; manga box set; manga coffee table book; manga for kids 9-12; manga for kids; manga for the beginner; manga for teens; manga for kids 12-15; manga for kids 6-9; manga for 12 year old; manga for girls; manga for adults; manga and anime; manga and theory; manga and philosophy; manga and economy
Fachschema: Englische Bücher / Kunst, Architektur, Fotografie~Japan / Kunst, Architektur, Museen, Design~Kunstgeschichte~Manga~Populärkultur~Trivialkultur~Asien / Geschichte
Fachkategorie: Kunstgeschichte~Asiatische Geschichte~Mangas und ostasiatische Comic-Stile / -Traditionen~Manga und ostasiatischer Comic-Stil / -Tradition: Referenz, Leitfäden und Rezensionen, Populäre Kultur
Region: Japan
Imprint-Titels: Insight Editions
Text Sprache: eng
Verlag: Simon + Schuster Inc.
Länge: 282 mm
Breite: 238 mm
Höhe: 23 mm
Gewicht: 1366 gr
Genre: Importe
Herkunftsland: VEREINIGTE STAATEN VON AMERIKA (US)
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Bought for hubby and he's happy! Not a bubblegum pink but a more subtle shade. Pale rose, kind of. Flattering fit, too.
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Laura E.
Draper, US
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True to size, and looks exactly as pictured
What you see is what you get. The picture is accurate, and the sizing is right. I ordered a size 3XL and it is accurately a size 3XL. The shirt material is a nice thickness without being see thru but also not being too thick. The pattern and color makes it forgiving on sweat when you do sweat. It is the wicking style of clothing. The collar is denser/thicker/reinforced more than many polo styled shirts so the color pops up more than thinner shirts. The stitching and material are quality too. The interior tag has a spare button and it says designed in Italy. The amazon page says it is made in China. I am actually kind of surprised at the price, and the fact that it is made in China. I held my breath a little and assumed it would be much lower quality. I was happy to find out that this is a nice, solid shirt. For gift giving purposes, I am giving this one star lower. For personal purposes, it is definitely 5 star. The reason I give it 4 stars is because the shirt comes in a sort of crappy clear box which is easily smashed in transit and quite frankly looks really cheap when you gift it, in my opinion. It says new on the sticker, made in china, but I would absolutely take it out of the box if you gift it. Also, there isn't a price tag or any kind of removable tag on the shirt at all. So, if I take it out of the box, and wrap it separately it doesn't have the ''hey, this is a new item tag.''
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Comfortable and Stylish Polo Shirt for Any Occasion
I recently tried out the J.VER Men's Polo Shirt, and I’m really happy with the fit, feel, and overall look of the shirt. The fabric is a great combination of polyester and spandex, making it stretch just enough to feel comfortable while still offering a flattering fit. The material is lightweight yet durable, which makes it perfect for the warmer months. It’s breathable and quick-drying, so it keeps me cool even when I’m outdoors or active. Whether I’m out on the golf course or just relaxing, this polo feels great to wear. One of the things I like most about this shirt is how versatile it is. The classic design makes it suitable for both casual and more formal settings. I’ve worn it to a couple of casual business meetings, and it’s comfortable enough for a day of golf or a weekend outing. The collar is solid, with a nice touch of style thanks to the subtle pattern, and it holds its shape well after multiple washes. It’s not too stiff, so it feels natural around the neck, but it still maintains a neat, structured look. Another thing worth mentioning is the fit. The shirt fits true to size, and it has just the right amount of stretch. It’s not too tight or too loose, and the length is perfect for wearing tucked in or left out. I’ve tried other polos in the past that either feel too boxy or too clingy, but this one strikes a nice balance. It’s flattering without feeling restrictive. The side split design also adds to its comfort and flexibility, especially when I’m moving around or swinging a club. All in all, I’m very happy with this polo shirt. It’s stylish, comfortable, and functional. I appreciate the thoughtful design and quality of the material, which has held up well so far. This is a great addition to my wardrobe, and I can see myself wearing it for a variety of occasions. Whether you’re looking for a shirt for outdoor activities or something that works for both business and casual wear, this polo is a solid choice.
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Wolo P.
Grantham, US
★★★★★ 4
Fits nicely
I always prefer a dry fit shirt, because of the way it fits me, and falls on my frame. I find this shirt nicely tailored, and flattering for my body type. Just to give you a little perspective, I am 5 foot 11 and 195 lbs, with a muscular build. I chose the size large, and I find it fits me very well. I don't like shirts to look like they're painted on, and I want a little bit of looseness for comfort. I also like a shirt that is made from comfortable good breathing material, and this one checks all of those boxes. The large is not loose on me by any means, but it is a nice size for my frame. It's neither too loose, nor too tight, and straddles that Goldilocks sizing zone. The blue has a very nice look to it, with a little bit of black thread incorporated as well. So, it has this subtle two tone look to it throughout. The collar inlay has a different design pattern, which is also very nice. I could certainly see this shirt being a great golf shirt, and one that is flexible to accommodate my swing. All in all, I'm very happy with it, find it stylish, and would comfortably recommend it. The only thing I would mention, is that it did have a scent of what to me smelled like new car smell. It smells like that new fabric, when you sit in a car in the showroom. I suspect that'll go away with a wash or two, so it's not a big deal, neither is it off putting.
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