Description
"A great read."--Asian Reporter Japan's Gundam franchise boasts a worldwide cult of devotees. This second edition of creator Yoshiyuki Tomino's novelization is redesigned for a new generation of fans. Yoshiyuki Tomino is one of Japan's best known science-fiction directors. Frederik L. Schodt writes extensively on Japanese culture and lives in San Francisco, California.
Now working with 45th Parallel Communications (Jennifer Abel) for publicity and promotions Promotion and booth display at North American anime and comic conventions (Seattle, Bay Area, Los Angeles, Toronto, New York), soliciting invitations from convention organizers for translator Fred Schodt Promotion of book in conjunction with Bandai Entertainment's release of new Gundam DVD films, video games, manga and action figures. Reviews in Otaku USA Magazine, TheOtaku.com, Wired, BoingBoing, as well as pop culture, anime, Japanese film, and Japanophile/Asiaphile magazines and blogs.
About the Author
Yoshiyuki Tomino: Yoshiyuki Tomino is one of Japan's best known sci-fi animation directors, and the author of numerous fiction and non-fiction books. Since working on the Tetsuwan Atomu (Astro Boy) series in 1964, he has directed or created some of Japan's top robot and fantasy-themed works, for television, theaters, and the original video anime market. Best known for the hugely popular Gundam TV shows, in recent years he has attracted attention for his works, Brain Powrd (1998), Turn A Gundam (1999), and Overman King Gainer (2002). Frederik L. Schodt: Frederik L. Schodt is a translator and author of numerous books about Japan, including Manga! Manga! and Dreamland Japan. He often served as Osamu Tezuka's English interpreter. In 2009 he was received the The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Rosette for his contribution to the introduction and promotion of Japanese contemporary popular culture. Mark Simmons: Mark Simmons is author of the Gundam Official Guide.
Book Information
ISBN 9781611720051
Author Yoshiyuki Tomino
Format Paperback
Page Count 520
Imprint Stone Bridge Press
Publisher Stone Bridge Press
Weight(grams) 468g
Now working with 45th Parallel Communications (Jennifer Abel) for publicity and promotions Promotion and booth display at North American anime and comic conventions (Seattle, Bay Area, Los Angeles, Toronto, New York), soliciting invitations from convention organizers for translator Fred Schodt Promotion of book in conjunction with Bandai Entertainment's release of new Gundam DVD films, video games, manga and action figures. Reviews in Otaku USA Magazine, TheOtaku.com, Wired, BoingBoing, as well as pop culture, anime, Japanese film, and Japanophile/Asiaphile magazines and blogs.
About the Author
Yoshiyuki Tomino: Yoshiyuki Tomino is one of Japan's best known sci-fi animation directors, and the author of numerous fiction and non-fiction books. Since working on the Tetsuwan Atomu (Astro Boy) series in 1964, he has directed or created some of Japan's top robot and fantasy-themed works, for television, theaters, and the original video anime market. Best known for the hugely popular Gundam TV shows, in recent years he has attracted attention for his works, Brain Powrd (1998), Turn A Gundam (1999), and Overman King Gainer (2002). Frederik L. Schodt: Frederik L. Schodt is a translator and author of numerous books about Japan, including Manga! Manga! and Dreamland Japan. He often served as Osamu Tezuka's English interpreter. In 2009 he was received the The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Rosette for his contribution to the introduction and promotion of Japanese contemporary popular culture. Mark Simmons: Mark Simmons is author of the Gundam Official Guide.
Book Information
ISBN 9781611720051
Author Yoshiyuki Tomino
Format Paperback
Page Count 520
Imprint Stone Bridge Press
Publisher Stone Bridge Press
Weight(grams) 468g
