{"product_id":"the-anime-encyclopedia-a-century-of-japanese-animation-9781611720181","title":"The Anime Encyclopedia: A Century of Japanese Animation","description":"Updated and expanded! 1,000,000+ words on films, artists, studios, themes, and Japan's animation culture, with key data and advisories.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eJonathan Clements\u003c\/b\u003e has worked as a translator, voice actor or dubbing director on over 70 anime, including \u003ci\u003eGrey: Digital Target, Sol Bianca\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eMusashi: Dream of the Last Samurai\u003c\/i\u003e. He was formerly the editor of \u003ci\u003eManga Max\u003c\/i\u003e magazine, a contributing editor of \u003ci\u003eNewtype USA\u003c\/i\u003e, and is now a contributing editor to \u003ci\u003eThe Encyclopedia of Science Fiction\u003c\/i\u003e, with special responsibility for China and Japan. He is currently a Visiting Professor at Xi'an Jiaotong University, China, and his latest solo book is \u003ci\u003eAnime: A History\u003c\/i\u003e (British Film Institute, 2013). \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eHelen McCarthy\u003c\/b\u003e was the founding editor of \u003ci\u003eAnime UK\u003c\/i\u003e magazine, editor of \u003ci\u003eManga Mania\u003c\/i\u003e magazine, and the author of \u003ci\u003eAnime! A Beginner's Guide\u003c\/i\u003e, the first book in the English language on the medium. She has appeared in several anime as a voice actress and produced the UK release of\u003ci\u003e Beast Warrior\u003c\/i\u003es. Her books include \u003ci\u003eHayao Miyazaki: Master of Japanese Animation\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e500 Essential Anime You Must Own\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eManga Cross-Stitch\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Art of Osamu Tezuka: God of Mang\u003c\/i\u003ea, which won the Harvey Award. She has just completed \u003ci\u003eA Brief History of Manga\u003c\/i\u003e for Ilex Press.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Stone Bridge Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50649224282386,"sku":"9781611720181","price":86.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_604e5ed1-3c68-4bc2-b85f-d228dca9efe0.jpg?v=1733257866","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-anime-encyclopedia-a-century-of-japanese-animation-9781611720181","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}