Stray Dog of Anime: The Films of Mamoru Oshii

Ruh, B.

Upon its US release in the mid 1990s, Ghost in the Shell , directed by Mamoru Oshii, quickly became one of the most popular Japanese animated films in the country. Despite this, Oshii is known as a maverick within anime: a self-proclaimed 'stray dog'. This is the first book to take an in-depth look at his major films, from Urusei Yatsura to Avalon .

Details

Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2014-04-02

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9781137355676

DOI: 10.1057/9781137437907

Dimensions: 229cm x152cm

Pages: 319