Tezuka:
The Marvel of Manga
Edited by Philip Brophy
With essays by Philip Brophy, Go Ito, Hiroshi Kashiwagi, Fusanosuke Natsume, Tetsuo Sakurai, and Ichiro Takeuchi
Forewords by Philip Brophy and Tetsuro Shimauchi
Translations from the Japanese by Tetsuro Shimauchi
$29.95 (padded hardcover)
This fantastic hardcover book, with its square format and colorful illustrations, captures the spirit of the dynamic exhibition it documents. It offers insight into Tezuka Osamu's prolific career and features many of his groundbreaking works, such as Astro Boy and Black Jack, and the influences behind them.
Including six essays by leading authorities on Tesuka's work, the catalogue is the first substantial English-language publication about Tezuka’s manga and anime. It contains a complete checklist of the works in the exhibition, as well as a bibliography. Available exclusively in the U.S. at the Asian Art Museum Store, through September, 2007
All images © Tezuka Productions
156 pages, 7 1/4 x 7 1/4 in, 234 illustrations, ISBN: 0-7241-0278-7
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