TY - BOOK AU - Amano, Masanao AU - Wiedemann, Julius ED - Taschen (Firm) TI - 100 manga artists T2 - Bibliotheca Universalis SN - 9783836526470 AV - PN6790.J3 A24 2017 CY - Cologne : Taschen, 2017. KW - Cartoonists KW - Japan KW - Biography KW - Dictionaries KW - Illustrators KW - Comic books, strips, etc KW - Comics (Graphic works) N1 - Text in English, French, and German; Tomomoi Abe — Mitsuru Adachi — Koji Aihara — Ken Akamatsu — Fujio Akatsuka — Osamu Akimoto — Moyoko Anno — Yuji Aoki — Gosho Aoyama — Hirohiko Araki — Inio Asano — Kiyohiko Azuma — Tetsuya Chiba — Tatsuya Egawa — Hisashi Eguchi — Fujiko Fujio — Minoru Furuya — Usamaru Furuya — Moto Hagio — Kengo Hanazawa — Tetsuo Hara — Yasuhisa Hara — Akiko Higashimura — Kenshi Hirokane — Tsukasa Hôjô — Yoriko Hoshi — Yukari Ichijô — Haruko Ichikawa — Riyoko Ikeda — Santa Inoue — Takehiko Inoue — Hajime Isayama — Shotaro Ishinomori — Shinichi Ishizuka — Keisuke Itagaki — Junji Itô — Hitoshi Iwaaki — Mariko Iwadate — Shintarô Kago — Atsushi Kaneko — Masashi Kishimoto — Satoshi Kon — Yûjirô Koyama & Iipyao — Iou Kuroko — Masayuki Kusumi — Machiko Kyô — Gatarô Man — Shôhei Manabe — Suihiro Maruo — Leiji Matsumoto — Taiyô Matsumoto — Ryôji Minagawa — Nayuka Mine — Natsujikei Miyazaki — Shigeru Mizuki — Minetaro Mochizuki — Milk Morizono — Daijirô Morohoshi — Gô Nagai — Tsuchika Nishimura — Miho Obana — Takeshi Obata — Eiichiro Oda — Reiko Okano — Kyôko Okazaki — Hiroya Oku — Yumiko Ôshima — Shuzo Oshimi — Katsuhiro Ôtomo — Yoshiyuki Sadamoto — Rieko Saibara — Fumi Saimon — Takao Saitô — Momoko Sakura — Noriko Sasaki — Kotobuki Shiriagari — Ken'ichi Tachimana & Yû Sasuga — Gengoroh Tagame — Yuzo Takada — Rumiko Takahashi — Fumiko Takano — Jirô Taniguchi — Natsuko Taniguchi — Kazuto Tatsuta — Osamu Tezuka — Yoshihiro Togashi — Akira Toriyama — Yoshiharu Tsuge — Kazuo Umezu — Chika Umino — Naoki Urasawa — Hideo Yamamoto — Naoki Yamamoto — Kazumi Yamashita — Mari Yamazaki — Ai Yazawa — Sensha Yoshida — Fumi Yoshinaga N2 - Since the original TASCHEN edition of Manga Design, Japan’s comic phenomenon has produced yet more captivating characters and a whole host of hot new talents. This revised and updated edition delivers the lowdown on the latest and the greatest makers and shapers of the manga scene. Through an A–Z directory, we discover the superstars—both human and fictional—of what is now a vast global industry,inspiring advertisers, filmmakers, creative professionals, millions of avid fans, not to mention an entire cosplay lifestyle, in which manga devotees in elaborate costume meet to celebrate the existence of their characters at huge conventions from Los Angeles to Leipzig. From classic maestros—like Osamu Tezuka (creator of Astro Boy) and Katsuhiro Otomo (creator of Akira)—to newcomers such as Hajime Isayama, each entry includes biographical and bibliographical information, descriptions of main characters, and of course plenty of examples of the artist’s finest manga spreads and covers ER -