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Historical Insight
Offers a comprehensive look at a transformative era, providing readers with deep insights into the political, social, and cultural changes from 1979 to 1996, enhancing their understanding of modern history.
Engaging Narrative
Combines detailed analysis with compelling storytelling, making complex events accessible and interesting to both history enthusiasts and general readers, thus broadening its appeal beyond academic circles.
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Includes extensive references and bibliographic resources, providing readers with pathways for further research, ensuring the book serves as both a standalone read and an academic reference.
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- Japan's most popular filmmaker speaks on life, love, and the world of anime. The Starting Point...of the Greatest Career in Animation HistoryIn the first two decades of his career, filmmaker Hayao Miyazaki laid the groundwork for his legendary movies. Starting Point is a collection of essays, interviews, and memoir that go back to the roots of Miyazaki's childhood, the formulation of his theories of animation, and the founding of Studio Ghibli.Before directing such acclaimed films as Spirited Away, Miyazaki was just another salaried animator, but with a vision of his own. Follow him as he takes his first steps on the road to success, experience his frustrations with the manga and animation industries that often suffocate creativity, and realize the importance of bringing the childhood dreams of the world to life.Starting Point: 1979-1996 is not just a chronicle of the life of a man whose own dreams have come true, it is a tribute to the power of the moving image. In the first two decades of his career, filmmaker Hayao Miyazaki laid the groundwork for his legendary movies. Starting Point is a collection of essays, interviews, and memoirs that go back to the roots of Miyazaki's childhood, the formulation of his theories of animation, and the founding of Studio Ghibli. Before directing such acclaimed films as Spirited Away, Miyazaki was just another salaried animator, but with a vision of his own. Follow him as he takes his first steps on the road to success, experience his frustrations with the manga and animation industries that often suffocate creativity, and realize the importance of bringing the childhood dreams of the world to life. Starting Point: 1979-1996 is not just a chronicle of the life of a man whose own dreams have come true, it is a tribute to the power of the moving image.
| Book format | Paperback |
| Fiction/nonfiction | Non-Fiction |
| Genre | Art, Music, and Photography |
| Publication date | April, 2014 |
| Pages | 462 |
| Reading level | General |
| Subgenre | Film |
| Series title | Starting Point: 1979-1996 |
| Edition | 1 |
| Publisher | Viz Media |
| Original languages | English |
| Translator | Beth Cary |
| Translated from | Japanese |
| Language | English |
| Awards won | Academy Award(R) for Best Animated Feature Film, Golden Lion Award for Lifetime Achievement, Osella Award for overall achievement |
| Is collectible | N |
| Binding type | Perfect Binding |
| Recording time | 0 min |
| Retail packaging | Single Piece |
| Assembled product dimensions (l x w x h) | 6.10 x 1.30 x 9.00 in (15.5 x 3.3 x 22.9 cm) |
| Assembled product weight | 1.2 lb (540 grams) |
| Bisac subject heading | Performing Arts |
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History Enthusiasts
Readers intrigued by historical developments in media will appreciate the detailed timeline of events covered.
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Students analyzing the cultural impact of the late 20th century will find valuable insights and perspectives.
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Retrospective Researchers
Researchers looking for comprehensive documentation of trends from 1979 to 1996 will benefit from this informative resource.
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General Readers
Casual readers seeking light reading may find the content too dense or focused on specific historical periods.
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Introducing Starting Point: 1979-1996 Paperback, a must-have literary masterpiece for fans of renowned author Hayao Miyazaki. This captivating collection of essays, interviews, and memoirs delves into Miyazaki's creative process and provides a fascinating look into the mind of one of Japan's most beloved animation directors. With an ISBN of 9781421561042, this edition of Starting Point: 1979-1996 is available in a convenient paperback format, making it easily accessible for fans and collectors alike. The publication date of April 8, 2014, ensures that you'll be getting a fresh and valuable addition to your library. This Starting Point paperback offers a comprehensive journey through Miyazaki's career, spanning from 1979 to 1996.
Dive into the early years of Studio Ghibli, the renowned animation studio co-founded by Miyazaki, and gain insight into the creation of iconic films such as "My Neighbor Totoro," "Spirited Away," and "Princess Mononoke." Whether you're a die-hard Miyazaki enthusiast or a curious newcomer to his work, this Starting Point paperback is the ideal companion for your exploration. Immerse yourself in Miyazaki's thoughts on animation, storytelling, and his philosophy on life, all beautifully presented in this carefully curated collection. Don't miss out on the opportunity to own Starting Point: 1979-1996 in paperback. Add this remarkable book to your cart today and embark on an extraordinary journey into the world of Hayao Miyazaki.
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- Engaging storytelling
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- Appealing for nostalgia
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- Explore the life of legendary filmmaker Hayao Miyazaki.
- A collection of essays, interviews, and memoir reflecting on his early career.
- Learn about the founding of Studio Ghibli and its impact on animation.
- Discover Miyazaki's struggles within the manga and animation industries.
- Understand the importance of childhood dreams in storytelling.
- A must-read for anime fans and aspiring filmmakers.
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