"Impressive, exhaustive, labyrinthine, and obsessive—The Anime Encyclopedia is an astonishing piece of work."—Neil Gaiman Over one thousand new entries . .

An encyclopedia of Japanese animation and comics made since 1917.

An encyclopedia of Japanese animation and comics made since 1917.

Anime are Japanese animated productions featuring hand-drawn or computer animation - learn all about some of the prominent people, methods and movements in this

Japanese animation is at the nexus of an international multimedia industry worth over $23.6 billion a year, linked to everything from manga to computer games, P