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2009 Hardcover Publisher overstock. May have remainder mark. Somewhat damaged. Issue such as: bumped corner, torn DJ, dust soil, etc. GOOD reading copy.
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2009 Hardcover New in New dust jacket 081095303x. This book is brand new; never used or opened.; 1.3 x 9.4 x 9 Inches; 304 pages.
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New York 2009 Hard Cover First Printing Near Fine in Near Fine jacket Quarto, 10" x 10" [Art-1B]. 303 pp. Hardcover, bound in boards with dustjacket. Light shelf-wear.
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Overview
Before giant robots, space ships, and masked super heroes filled the pages of Japanese comic books—known as manga—such characters were regularly seen on the streets of Japan in kamishibai stories. Manga Kamishibai: The Art of Japanese Paper Theater tells the history of this fascinating and nearly vanished Japanese art form that paved the way for modern-day comic books, and is the missing link in the development of modern manga.
During the height of kamishibai in the 1930s, storytellers would travel to villages and set up their butais (miniature wooden prosceniums), through which illustrated boards were shown. The storytellers acted as entertainers and ...