Kyoto Animation

A Critical Study and Filmography

By Dani Cavallaro | Publisher: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers

About the book

Kyoto Animation, a studio with very humble beginnings, has gained recognition the world over as a uniquely inspired and inventive enterprise. This book examines Kyoto Animation's philosophy and creative vision with close reference to its anime. It focuses on the studio's choice of genres, themes and imagery while exploring its maintenance of high production values. The analysis highlights the studio's commitment to the pursuit of both artistic excellence and technical experimentation--and its reliance on the imagination and expertise of in-house staff.

Editions of Kyoto Animation

Paperback
ISBN 9780786470686
PDF
ISBN 9781476600840

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Kyoto Animation, a studio with very humble beginnings, has gained recognition the world over as a uniquely inspired and inventive enterprise. This book examines Kyoto Animation's philosophy and creative vision with close reference to its anime. It focuses on the studio's choice of genres, themes and imagery while exploring its maintenance of high production values. The analysis highlights the studio's commitment to the pursuit of both artistic excellence and technical experimentation--and its reliance on the imagination and expertise of in-house staff.

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Kyoto Animation, a studio with very humble beginnings, has gained recognition the world over as a uniquely inspired and inventive enterprise. This book examines Kyoto Animation's philosophy and creative vision with close reference to its anime. It focuses on the studio's choice of genres, themes and imagery while exploring its maintenance of high production values. The analysis highlights the studio's commitment to the pursuit of both artistic excellence and technical experimentation--and its reliance on the imagination and expertise of in-house staff.

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Kyoto Animation?

The Arts > Performing arts > Films, cinema > Animated films and animation

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You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780786470686

How long is Kyoto Animation and how many pages does it have?

Kyoto Animation has 200 page(s)

Who is/are the Author/s of the book Kyoto Animation?

Dani Cavallaro

Who is the Publisher of the book Kyoto Animation?

McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers

What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?

Kyoto Animation is available as paperback(ISBN 9780786470686) and pdf(ISBN 9781476600840)

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