Format: Hardback
Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind is an epic fantasy tale written and illustrated by legendary Studio Ghibli director Hayao Miyazaki, creator of My Neighbor Totoro, Spirited Away and Howl's Moving Castle. A modern masterpiece, the entire series is now available in this deluxe box set containing two hardcover volumes with interior colour pages and a bonus poster.
CONTRIBUTORS: Hayao Miyazaki
EAN: 9781421550640
COUNTRY: United States
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WEIGHT: 3264 g
HEIGHT: 181 cm
PUBLISHED BY: Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc
DATE PUBLISHED: 2012-12-06
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GENRE: COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS / Manga / Fantasy, COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS / Manga / Media Tie-In, COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS / Manga / Action & Adventure
WIDTH: 257 cm
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Book Themes:
Manga and East Asian style / tradition comic books
Hayao Miyazaki is one of Japan’s most beloved animation directors. In 2005 he was awarded the Venice International Film Festival’s Golden Lion Award for Lifetime Achievement, and his Studio Ghibli received the festival’s Osella Award for overall achievement in 2004. Miyazaki’s films include Spirited Away, winner of the 2002 Academy Award® for Best Animated Feature Film, as well as Castle in the Sky, My Neighbor Totoro, Kiki's Delivery Service, Princess Mononoke, Howl's Moving Castle, and Ponyo, all of which have received great acclaim in the U.S. Miyazaki’s other achievements include the highly regarded manga series Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind and Starting Point: 1979-1996, a collection of essays, interviews, and memoirs that chronicle his early career and the development of his theories of animation. Both are published in English by VIZ Media.