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Anime from Akira to Princess Mononoke

Index Anime from Akira to Princess Mononoke

Anime from Akira to Princess Mononoke: Experiencing Contemporary Japanese Animation is a scholarly book which uses techniques of literary criticism on anime by Susan J. Napier published in 2001 by Palgrave Macmillan. [1]

65 relations: Akira (1988 film), Anime, Appleseed (manga), Astro Boy (1963 TV series), Barefoot Gen (1983 film), Bio Booster Armor Guyver, Bubblegum Crisis, Castle in the Sky, Cutie Honey, Cyberpunk, Doraemon (1979 anime), Future Boy Conan, Ghost in the Shell, Girl, Grave of the Fireflies, Grey (manga), Gundam, Heidi, Girl of the Alps, Hentai, Hiroshima, History of anime, Kiki's Delivery Service, Kimba the White Lion, La Blue Girl, Literary criticism, Magical girl, Magical girlfriend, Mecha, Memories (1995 film), Miss Machiko, My Neighbor Totoro, Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (film), Neon Genesis Evangelion, Ninja Scroll, Oh My Goddess!, Only Yesterday (1991 film), Otaku, Palgrave Macmillan, Paperback, Patriarchy, Perfect Blue, Pokémon (anime), Pom Poko, Porco Rosso, Princess Mononoke, Ranma ½, Rurouni Kenshin, Saber Marionette, Sailor Moon (TV series), Shōjo, ..., Space Battleship Yamato, Speed Racer, Super Dimension Century Orguss, Supernatural, Susan J. Napier, Tenchi Muyo!, Tetsujin 28-go, Twin Angels, Urotsukidōji, Urusei Yatsura, Urusei Yatsura 2: Beautiful Dreamer, Vampire Princess Miyu, Video Girl Ai, Whisper of the Heart, Wicked City (1987 film). Expand index (15 more) »

Akira (1988 film)

Akira (Japanese: アキラ Hepburn: Akira) is a 1988 Japanese animated post-apocalyptic science fiction film directed by Katsuhiro Otomo, produced by Ryōhei Suzuki and Shunzō Katō, and written by Otomo and Izo Hashimoto, based on Otomo's manga of the same name.

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Anime

Anime is a style of hand-drawn and computer animation originating in, and commonly associated with, Japan.

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Appleseed (manga)

is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Masamune Shirow.

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Astro Boy (1963 TV series)

is a Japanese television series that premiered on Fuji TV on New Year's Day and is the first popular animated Japanese television series that embodied the aesthetic that later became familiar worldwide as anime.

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Barefoot Gen (1983 film)

is a 1983 anime war drama film loosely based on the Japanese manga series of the same name by Keiji Nakazawa.

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Bio Booster Armor Guyver

is a manga series written and illustrated by Yoshiki Takaya.

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Bubblegum Crisis

is a 1987 to 1991 cyberpunk original video animation (OVA) series produced by Youmex and animated by AIC and Artmic.

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Castle in the Sky

(known as Laputa: Castle in the Sky in Europe and Australia) is a 1986 Japanese animated adventure film written and directed by Hayao Miyazaki.

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Cutie Honey

is a Japanese Shonen manga series written and illustrated by Go Nagai.

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Cyberpunk

Cyberpunk is a subgenre of science fiction in a futuristic setting that tends to focus on a "combination of lowlife and high tech" featuring advanced technological and scientific achievements, such as artificial intelligence and cybernetics, juxtaposed with a degree of breakdown or radical change in the social order.

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Doraemon (1979 anime)

is an anime family comedy TV series created by Fujiko F. Fujio and based on the manga series of the same name.

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Future Boy Conan

is a post-apocalyptic science fiction anime series, which premiered across Japan on the NHK network between April 4 and October 31, 1978 on the Tuesday 19:30-20:00 timeslot.

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Ghost in the Shell

is a Japanese media franchise originally published as a seinen manga series of the same name written and illustrated by Masamune Shirow.

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Girl

A girl is a young female human, usually a child or an adolescent.

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Grave of the Fireflies

is a 1988 Japanese anime film based on the 1967 semi-autobiographical short story of the same name by Akiyuki Nosaka.

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Grey (manga)

is a Japanese science fiction manga created by Yoshihisa Tagami that was published in the 1980s.

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Gundam

, also known as the, is a science fiction media franchise created by Sunrise that features giant robots (mecha) called mobile suits bearing the name Gundam.

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Heidi, Girl of the Alps

is a 1974 Japanese anime series by Zuiyo Eizo (now Nippon Animation) based on the Swiss novel Heidi's Years of Wandering and Learning by Johanna Spyri (1880).

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Hentai

Outside of Japan, (lit. "pervert") is anime and manga pornography.

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Hiroshima

is the capital of Hiroshima Prefecture and the largest city in the Chūgoku region of western Honshu - the largest island of Japan.

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History of anime

The history of anime can be traced back to the start of the 20th century, with the earliest verifiable films dating from 1917.

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Kiki's Delivery Service

is a 1989 Japanese animated fantasy film written, produced, and directed by Hayao Miyazaki as an adaptation of the 1985 novel of the same name by Eiko Kadono.

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Kimba the White Lion

is a Japanese shōnen manga series created by Osamu Tezuka which was serialized in the Manga Shōnen magazine from November 1950 to April 1954.

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La Blue Girl

is an erotic anime and manga series by Toshio Maeda.

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Literary criticism

Literary criticism (or literary studies) is the study, evaluation, and interpretation of literature.

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Magical girl

is a subgenre of Japanese fantasy anime and manga which features girls with magical powers or who use magic.

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Magical girlfriend

A magical girlfriend, exotic girlfriend, supernatural lover, monster girlfriend, or nonhuman woman, is a female (or male, in rare cases) stock character often associated with romantic comedy anime and manga series, and is sometimes considered a genre of its own, or as the leading lady of the "fantastic romance" genre, which combines the fantasy and romance genres.

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Mecha

The term may refer to both scientific ideas and science fiction genres that center on giant robots or machines controlled by people.

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Memories (1995 film)

Memories (also Otomo Katsuhiro's Memories) is a 1995 Japanese animated science fiction anthology film with Katsuhiro Otomo as executive producer, and based on three of his manga short stories.

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Miss Machiko

Miss Machiko, also known as is a manga series written by Takeshi Ebihara.

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My Neighbor Totoro

is a 1988 Japanese animated fantasy film written and directed by Hayao Miyazaki and animated by Studio Ghibli for Tokuma Shoten.

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Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (film)

is a 1984 Japanese animated epic science fantasy adventure film adapted and directed by Hayao Miyazaki, based on his 1982 manga of the same name.

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Neon Genesis Evangelion

is a Japanese mecha anime television series produced by Gainax and Tatsunoko Production and directed by Hideaki Anno, and was broadcast on TV Tokyo from October 1995 to March 1996.

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Ninja Scroll

is a 1993 Japanese animated jidaigeki-chanbara film written and directed by Yoshiaki Kawajiri, starring the voices of Kōichi Yamadera, Emi Shinohara, Takeshi Aono, Daisuke Gōri, Toshihiko Seki and Shūichirō Moriyama.

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Oh My Goddess!

, or Ah! My Goddess! in some releases, is a Japanese seinen manga series written and illustrated by Kōsuke Fujishima.

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Only Yesterday (1991 film)

is a 1991 Japanese animated drama film written and directed by Isao Takahata, based on the 1982 manga of the same title by Hotaru Okamoto and Yuko Tone.

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Otaku

is a Japanese term for people with obsessive interests, commonly towards the anime and manga fandom.

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Palgrave Macmillan

Palgrave Macmillan is an international academic and trade publishing company.

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Paperback

A paperback is a type of book characterized by a thick paper or paperboard cover, and often held together with glue rather than stitches or staples.

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Patriarchy

Patriarchy is a social system in which males hold primary power and predominate in roles of political leadership, moral authority, social privilege and control of property.

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Perfect Blue

is a 1997 Japanese animated psychological thriller film directed by Satoshi Kon and written by Sadayuki Murai.

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Pokémon (anime)

, abbreviated from the Japanese title of and currently advertised in English as Pokémon: The Series, is a Japanese anime television series, which has been adapted for the international television markets, concurrently airing in 98 countries worldwide.

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Pom Poko

is a 1994 Japanese animated comedy-drama fantasy film directed by Isao Takahata, animated by Studio Ghibli for Tokuma Shoten, Nippon Television Network and Hakuhodo, and distributed by Toho.

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Porco Rosso

is a 1992 Japanese animated comedy-adventure film written and directed by Hayao Miyazaki.

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Princess Mononoke

is a 1997 Japanese animated epic historical fantasy film written and directed by Hayao Miyazaki, animated by Studio Ghibli for Tokuma Shoten, Nippon Television Network and Dentsu, and distributed by Toho.

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Ranma ½

is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Rumiko Takahashi.

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Rurouni Kenshin

,Note: The Japanese title literally means "Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Swordsman, a collection of Romantic Folk Tales." "Rurouni" is a neologism created from the verb "ru," meaning "to wander," and "ronin," meaning "masterless samurai." A rough translation of the title would be "Kenshin the Wandering Swordsman".

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Saber Marionette

is a science fiction humor/adventure series created by Satoru Akahori featuring android girls.

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Sailor Moon (TV series)

Sailor Moon, known in Japan as, is a 1992 Japanese anime television series produced by Toei Animation using Super Sentai motifs.

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Shōjo

is a Japanese word for "girl".

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Space Battleship Yamato

is a Japanese science fiction anime series created by manga artist and director Leiji Matsumoto and writer Yoshinobu Nishizaki and animated by Academy Productions and Group TAC.

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Speed Racer

Speed Racer, also known as, is a Japanese media franchise about automobile racing.

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Super Dimension Century Orguss

is an anime science fiction series.

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Supernatural

The supernatural (Medieval Latin: supernātūrālis: supra "above" + naturalis "natural", first used: 1520–1530 AD) is that which exists (or is claimed to exist), yet cannot be explained by laws of nature.

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Susan J. Napier

Susan Jolliffe Napier (born October 11, 1955) is Professor of the Japanese Program at Tufts University.

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Tenchi Muyo!

is a Japanese anime, light novel and manga franchise.

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Tetsujin 28-go

is a 1956 manga written and illustrated by Mitsuteru Yokoyama, who also created Giant Robo.

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Twin Angels

is the English name given to a hentai anime series about twin sisters, and a boy who will determine the fate of the world.

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Urotsukidōji

is a Japanese erotic horror manga series written and illustrated by Toshio Maeda.

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Urusei Yatsura

is a comedic manga series written and illustrated by Rumiko Takahashi and serialized in Weekly Shōnen Sunday from 1978 to 1987.

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Urusei Yatsura 2: Beautiful Dreamer

is a 1984 Japanese anime fantasy comedy film.

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Vampire Princess Miyu

is a Japanese horror manga series by Narumi Kakinouchi and Toshiki Hirano, as well as an anime adaptation by the same creators.

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Video Girl Ai

is a manga series created by Masakazu Katsura and published by Shueisha's Weekly Shōnen Jump.

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Whisper of the Heart

is a 1995 Japanese animated romantic drama film directed by Yoshifumi Kondō and written by Hayao Miyazaki based on the 1989 manga of the same name by Aoi Hiiragi.

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Wicked City (1987 film)

is a 1987 Japanese OVA neo-noir horror film produced by Video Art and Madhouse for Japan Home Video.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anime_from_Akira_to_Princess_Mononoke

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