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Marc Notes:
Based on the Studio Ghibli film;original story and screenplay written and directed by Hayao Miyazaki;English adaptation (except for introduction) by Yuji Oniki.;All concept sketches by Hayao Miyazaki;concept art by Yoji Takeshige.;This book is a collection of concept sketches, background art, cell art, and digital data (still images) that tell the story of Spirited away, an animated film conceived, scripted, and directed by Hayao Miyazaki--T.p. verso.
Biographical Note:
Hayao Miyazaki is one of Japan's most beloved animation directors. In 2005 he was awarded the Venice International Film Festival's Golden Lion Award for Lifetime Achievement, and his Studio Ghibli received the festival's Osella Award for overall achievement in 2004. Miyazaki's films include
Spirited Away, winner of the 2002 Academy Award(R) for Best Animated Feature Film, as well as
Castle in the Sky,
My Neighbor Totoro,
Kiki's Delivery Service,
Princess Mononoke,
Howl's Moving Castle, and
Ponyo, all of which have received great acclaim in the U.S. Miyazaki's other achievements include the highly regarded manga series
Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind and
Starting Point: 1979-1996, a collection of essays, interviews, and memoirs that chronicle his early career and the development of his theories of animation. Both are published in English by VIZ Media.
Brief Description:
Provides sketches, backgrounds, and character designs from the film "Spirited away" and includes information about the making of the film as well as the screenplay.
Publisher Marketing:
The Fantasy Continues
The Art of Spirited Away collects color illustrations of
Spirited Away (Sen to Chihiro no Kamikakushi) for the first time in an English edition! This book includes paintings and designs from the new animated film from the director of
Kiki's Delivery Service and
Princess Mononoke.Large-size, hardcover coffee-table book featuring artwork from the renowned animated film,
Spirited Away, directed by Hayao Miyazaki. Features commentary, color stills, sketches, storyboards, and illustrations used to envision the rich fantasy world of the film. Also includes a complete English-language script.
The Fantasy Continues
The Art of Spirited Away collects color illustrations of
Spirited Away (Sen to Chihiro no Kamikakushi) for the first time in an English edition! This book includes paintings and designs from the new animated film from the director of
Kiki's Delivery Service and
Princess Mononoke.
Large-size, hardcover coffee-table book featuring artwork from the renowned animated film,
Spirited Away, directed by Hayao Miyazaki. Features commentary, color stills, sketches, storyboards, and illustrations used to envision the rich fantasy world of the film. Also includes a complete English-language script.
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