| Author: | Fontana, Andrea | Place: | Milano |
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| Publisher: | Bietti | Year: | 2013 |
Fontana, Andrea. La bomba e l'onda: storia dell'animazione giapponese da Hiroshima a Fukushima . Milano, Bietti, 2013.
Title meaning: The bomb and the wave: Japanese animation history from Hiroshima to Fukushima. This book retraces seventy years of Japanese animation history, and relates it to that of the country that produced it, especially two pivotal events, the atomic bombs of Hiroshima and Nagasaki and the Fukushima nuclear disaster. It analyzes the most important authors of Japanese animation by Hayao Miyazaki Mamoru Oshii, by Hideaki Anno in Katsuhiro Otomo.