This detailed analysis of the adult manga phenomenon describes and analyses the complex attitudes towards manga in Japan since the 1980s.
Describes contemporary Japanese comics--as magazines, as series books, and as single titles. Provides representative illustrations, useful bibliographies, and a guide to publishers.
This detailed analysis of the adult manga phenomenon describes and analyses the complex attitudes towards manga in Japan since the 1980s.
This detailed analysis of the adult "manga" phenomenon describes and analyzes the complex attitudes towards "manga" in Japan since the 1980s. Topics covered include: the revival of "manga" censorship and the moral panic surrounding "manga otaku"; the repression of the amateur "m…
Describes contemporary Japanese comics--as magazines, as series books, and as single titles. Provides representative illustrations, useful bibliographies, and a guide to publishers.
"Adult Manga describes and analyses the rise and fall of the mammoth Japanese comic book industry since the 1960s and the complex new attitudes towards manga in Japan since the 1980s. Topics covered include the recent revival of manga censorship and the moral panic surrounding m…
Describes contemporary Japanese comics--as magazines, as series books, and as single titles. Provides representative illustrations, useful bibliographies, and a guide to publishers.