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Book List: Hayao Miyazaki
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This page contains a
listing of books written by or about Hayao
MIYAZAKI. You can order these books through
anime import stores
listed in our Shopping Guide, though some of
these titles may be out of print. If you have additional information on any
of these titles, information on any titles we missed, or scans of any of the
covers, please let us know.
Prices may not
include the Japanese consumption tax.
English
Italian
Japanese
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A, Totoro no Mori da!
(Look, It's Totoro's Forest!)
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Anime no Sekai
(The World of Anime)
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'Baron no Kureta Monogatari' no Monogatari
(The Tale of 'The Story Baron Gave Me')
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Chuunen ha Kouya wo Mezasu zo
(A Middle-aged Man Runs Toward the Wasteland)
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Complete Hayao Miyazaki
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Genki ni Naresou
(I'll Be Fine)
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Gojira to Yamato to Bokura no Minshushugi
(Godzilla, Yamato, and Our Democracy)
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Jidai no Kazaoto
(The Sound of the Wind of the Times)
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Kakero Nibariki Kaze yori Hayaku
(Run, C2V, Faster than the Wind)
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Kariosutoro no Shiro Ekonte-shuu
(Compiled Storyboards of The Castle of Cagliostro)
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Kaze no Kaeru Basho - Naushika Kara Chihiro Made no Kiseki
(The Place Where the Wind Returns -- The Tracks from Nausicaa to Chihiro)
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Kaze no Tani no Naushika Ekonte 1-2
(Nausicaä of the Valley of Wind Storyboards, vol.1-2)
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Kaze no Tani no Naushika Suisai Gashuu
(Nausicaä of the Valley of Wind Watercolor Collection)
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Kinema Junpou Mukku Firumumeikaazu Chuumoku no
Eizou Sakka Shiriizu - Miyazaki Hayao
(Kinema Jump Mook: Filmmakers Notable Image Makers Series 6 - Hayao
Miyazaki)
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Kinema Junpou 1166: Miyazaki Hayao, Takahata Isao to
Sutajio Jiburi no Animeishon-tachi
(Kinema Jump 1166: Hayao Miyazaki, Isao Takahata and the Animators of Studio
Ghibli)
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Kouza Animeishon: Imeiji no Sekkei
(Course Animation: How to Build Images)
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Kouza Nippon Eiga 7: Nippon Eiga no Ima
(Course Japanese Movies 7: The Current Situation of
Japanese Movies)
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Kurosawa Akira, Miyazaki Hayao, Kitano Takeshi -
Nihon no Sannin no Enshutsuka
(Akira KUROSAWA, Hayao MIYAZAKI, Takeshi KITANO: Japan's Three
Directors)
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Japanese (cont'd)
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The Anime Art of Hayao Miyazaki
Author:
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Dani Cavallaro
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Publisher:
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McFarland & Co.
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Year:
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24 January 2006
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ISBN:
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0-7864-2369-2
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Price:
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US$35
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Notes:
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Covers Miyazaki from his pre-Ghibli work to Howl's Moving Castle. Other topic include non-Miyazaki Studio Ghibli flims, merchandise, and Miyazaki's global fan base. Softcover, 212 pages.
Related URLs:
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Hayao Miyazaki - Master of
Japanese Animation
Author:
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Helen McCarthy
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Publisher:
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Stone Bridge Press
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Year:
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1999
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ISBN:
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1-880656-41-8
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Price:
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US$18.95
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Notes:
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The first
English-language book exclusively about Hayao Miyazaki, with an
introduction about the man and detailed discussions of his seven most
important films. Also has a complete filmography with selected manga, plus
a bibliography of related materials. Paperback, 240 pages, 7x9 inches.
Related URLs:
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Hayao Miyazaki il dio dell'anime
(Hayao Miyazaki: God of Anime)
Author:
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Alessandro Bencivenni
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Publisher:
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Le Mani
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Year:
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2005
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ISBN:
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88-89645-01-6
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Price:
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€14,00
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Notes:
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Covers Miyazaki and works up to Howl's Moving Castle. 180 pages. |
Hayao Miyazaki il dio dell'anime
(Hayao Miyazaki: God of Anime)
L'incanto del mondo. Il cinema di Miyazaki Hayao
(The enchantment of the world. The cinema of Hayao Miyazaki)
Author:
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Anna Antonini
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Publisher:
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Il Principe Costante
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Year:
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2005
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ISBN:
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88-89645-01-6
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Price:
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€14,00
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Notes:
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Covers Miyazaki and works up to Howl's Moving Castle. 192 pages. Update of a 2003 edition. |
A, Totoro no Mori da!
(Look, It's Totoro's Forest!)
Author: Illustrations:
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Naoko KUDO
Hayao MIYAZAKI
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Publisher:
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Tokuma Shoten
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Year:
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1992
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ISBN:
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--
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Price:
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¥1500
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Notes:
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Cover and
frontpiece illustrations are by Miyazaki. The book explains the
Totoro's Home National Trust Movement; the movement to save the forest
in the Sayama Hills. Totoro is the mascot of this movement.
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Chesutaton no 1984-nen, Shin
Naporeon Kitan
(Chesterton's 1984: A New
Tale of Napoleon)
Author: Cover:
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Hayao MIYAZAKI
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Publisher:
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Shunjuusha
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Date:
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1984
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ISBN:
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--
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Price:
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¥1600
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Notes:
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Cover illustration
by Miyazaki.
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Chuunen ha Kouya wo Mezasu zo
(A Middle-aged Man Runs
Toward the Wasteland)
Authors:
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--
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Publisher:
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Nigensha
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Date:
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September 1993
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ISBN:
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--
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Price:
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¥
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Notes:
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The September 1993 issue of
NAVI magazine. Miyazaki wrote a 3-pages manga about his new car, a British Triking (sp?).
It's a three-wheeler with 950cc V two-cylinder engine. There are photos of this car
along with an interview article (with Mamoru OSHII)
in the October 1993 issue of Animage.
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Complete Hayao Miyazaki
Authors:
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Seiji Kanou
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Publisher:
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Filmart
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Date:
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25 March 2006
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ISBN:
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4-8459-0687-2
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Price:
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¥2400
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Notes:
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Covers nine feature films and nine shorts. Sections for each work are:
- Credits
- Synopsis
- Production Process
- Film Sources
- Technical Achievement
- Deleted Scenes
- Production Staff
- Voice Cast
- Music and Theme Song
- Advertising and Performance
- Release and Afterward
- Overseas Reaction
- Main Review
- General Comments
From the Institute of Isao Takahata & Hayao Miyazaki, 344 pages.
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Jidai no Kazaoto
(The Sound of the Wind of the Times)
Authors:
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--
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Publisher:
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UPU
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Date:
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1992
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ISBN:
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4-946432-70-1
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Price:
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¥1533
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Notes:
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Yoshie HOTTA
and Ryoutarou SHIBA interview Miyazaki about the meaning of 20th century.
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Kakero Nibariki Kaze yori Hayaku
(Run, C2V, Faster Than the Wind)
Authors:
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Hayao MIYAZAKI, et al.
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Publisher:
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Nigensha
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Date:
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December 1989
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ISBN:
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--
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Price:
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¥
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Notes:
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December 1989
issue of NAVI. Miyazaki wrote a manga about his car, a Citroen 2CV.
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Kaze no Kaeru Basho - Naushika kara Chihiro
made no Kiseki
(The Place Where the Wind Returns --
The Tracks from Nausicaa to Chihiro)
Authors:
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--
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Publisher:
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--
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Date:
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19 July 2002
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ISBN:
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4-86052-007-6
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Price:
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¥1600
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Notes:
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Contains five long interviews
with Miyazaki conducted over the course of the 12 years and which had appeared in various
magazines previously. Some overlap with this book. 352 pages. |
Kinema Junpou Mukku Firumumeikaazu
Chuumoku no Eizou Sakka Shiriizu - Miyazaki Hayao
(Kinema Jump Mook: Filmmakers
Notable Image Makers Series 6 - Hayao Miyazaki)
Authors:
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Takeshi Yorou, Editor
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Publisher:
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Kinema Junpousha
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Date:
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1999
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ISBN:
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4-87376-511-0
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Price:
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¥1600
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Notes:
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Contains interviews with Miyazaki, Sumi Shimamoto (voice actress of Nausicaa), Youichi Kotabe and Reiko Okuyama (worked on Heidi and other early works with Miyazaki, and some articles about Miyazaki and his films. Includes a black and white version of Imouto he (To My Sister).
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Kinema Junpou 1166: Miyazaki Hayao,
Takahata Isao to Sutajio Jiburi no Animeishon-tachi
(Kinema Jump 1166: Hayao Miyazaki,
Isao Takahata and the Animators of Studio Ghibli)
Authors:
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--
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Publisher:
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Kinema Junpousha
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Date:
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16 July 1995
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ISBN:
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--
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Price:
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¥1529
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Notes:
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Articles about Miyazaki and
takahata, a complete filmography (up to that point), interviews with Kazuo OHTSUKA,
Yoshifumi KONDOU, and Toshio SUZUKI.
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Kurosawa Akira, Miyazaki Hayao,
Kitano Takeshi - Nihon no Sannin no Enshutsuka
(Akira Kurosawa, Hayao Miyazaki,
Takeshi Kitano: Japan's Three Directors)
Authors:
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--
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Publisher:
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Rocking On
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Year:
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1993
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ISBN:
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4-947599-26-X
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Price:
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¥1650
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Notes:
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A compilation of
interviews done for the monthly interview magazine CUT.
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Miyazaki Hayao Imeijiboudo-shuu
(Hayao Miyazaki Imageboard Collection)
Authors:
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Hayao MIYAZAKI
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Publisher:
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Koudansha
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Year:
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1983
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ISBN:
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4-06-108068-7
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Price:
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¥1300
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Notes:
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Contains some of
Miyazaki's imageboard works, including the early forms of
"Totoro" and
"Mononoke".
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Miyazaki Hayao, Ohtsuka Yasuo
no Sekai
(The Worlds of Hayao Miyazaki
and Yasuo Ohtsuka)
Authors:
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--
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Publisher:
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Office Action
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Year:
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1982
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ISBN:
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--
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Price:
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¥4500
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Notes:
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All about the
animation of Miyazaki and Ohtsuka.
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Nani ga Eiga ka - 'Shichinin
Samurai' to 'Maadadayo' wo Megutte
(What is a Movie? About
"Seven Samurai" and "Maadadayo")
Authors:
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--
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Publisher:
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Tokuma Shoten
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Year:
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1993
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ISBN:
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4-19-555272-9
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Price:
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¥2136
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Notes:
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Miyazaki and
Akira KUROSAWA have a conversation in this transcription of a TV program.
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'Nichijousei' no Yukue -
Miyazaki Anime wo Yomu
(The Whereabouts of
'Dailiness': Reading Miyazaki Anime)
Authors:
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Yashio KAWAKITA
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Publisher:
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JICC
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Year:
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1992
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ISBN:
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4-7966-0304-2
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Price:
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¥1602
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Notes:
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A critical review
work on Miyazaki's films. 256 pages. Contents:
Introduction
· Why Miyazaki Anime, now?
Part I
· Beyond the Landscape of 'Death': From
"Hotaru no Haka" to "Tonari no Totoro"
· Two Anime and 'The Present Age'
- Chapter 1: Anime
"Hotaru no Haka" and the Present World's 'Smell of Dead'
- Chapter 2: A Look
of 'Cure': A Landscape of "Kaze no Tani no Naushika"
- Chapter 3: What is
an 'Analogy' in SF?: A Glance into "Tenkuu no Shiro Rapyuta"
- Chapter 4: Revival
of the Story of 'Living Body': The Universe of "Tonari no
Totoro"
- Supplement: Change
of Ohmu
Part II
· Beyond the Pressure of 'Weathering'
- Chapter 5: Two
"Majo no Takkyuubin"
One
- A Pathology of
'Illustory Body': Unclearness of Anime "Majo no
Takkyuubin"
Two
- Revival and
Self-Independence of the Usual Body: The Natural Feeling in
KADONO Eiko's "Majo no Takkyuubin"
- Chapter 6:
"Omohide Poro Poro" as a Mirror of Pathology
One
- A Regressional
Ideology and the Pressure to Weather: 'Twist' in the Anime
"Omohide Poro Poro"
Two
- 'Incompatibility'
to Family and the Present: Liveliness of OKAMOTO Hotaru and
TONE Yuuko's "Omohide Poro Poro"
Afterword
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Roman Album Animeiju
Tokubetsuhen Supesharu Miyazaki Hayao to Anno Hideaki
(Roman Album - Animage
Special Edition: Hayao Miyazaki and Hideaki Anno)
Authors:
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--
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Publisher:
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Tokuma Shoten
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Date:
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10 June 1998
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ISBN:
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4-19-720046-3
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Price:
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¥600
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Notes:
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Shuppatsuten 1979-1996
(Starting Point, 1979-1996)
Authors:
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Hayao MIYAZAKI
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Publisher:
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Tokuma Shoten
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Year:
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1996
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ISBN:
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4-19-860541-6
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Price:
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¥2621
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Notes:
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Compilation of
essays by Miyazaki and interviews with Miyazaki. Includes some graphical essays
and idea sketches. Also includes an essay written by
Isao TAKAHATA about Miyazaki. 584 pages.
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Toki ni ha Mukashi no Hanashi wo
(Once in a While, Talk of the Old Days)
Authors:
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Hayao MIYAZAKI
Tokiko KATO
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Publisher:
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Tokuma Shoten
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Year:
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1992
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ISBN:
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4-19-554946-9
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Price:
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¥1942
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Notes:
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Tokiko KATO was
the voice actress of Gina. Includes the illustrations by Miyazaki from the ending
of the movie, lyrics by KATO, and an interview with both of them.
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Totoro no Sumu Ie
(Houses Where Totoro Lives)
Author: Illustrations: Photography:
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Hayao MIYAZAKI
Hayao Miyazaki Hisashi WADA
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Publisher:
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Asahi Shinbunsha
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Date:
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December 1991
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ISBN:
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4-02-256385-0
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Price:
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¥2150
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Notes:
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Miyazaki visits
and reports on aged houses in Tokyo suburbs. It was originally seriallized
in Monthly Asahi in first half of 1991. 74 pages.
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Tree
Author: Illustrations:
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C.W. Nichols
Hayao Miyazaki
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Publisher:
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Tokuma Shoten
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Year:
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1989
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ISBN:
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4-19-669643-0
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Price:
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¥1400
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Notes:
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Nichols is a
naturalist who lives in Japan. Illustrations including cover by Miyazaki. Also
includes an interview with Nichols and Miyazaki. There is a pocket-size
edition of this book.
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Wakusei Karesu no Majo
(The Witches of Karres)
Author: Translation: Cover:
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James H. Schmitz
Sanpei Kamata Hayao Miyazaki
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Publisher:
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Shincho Bunko, later reissued by Sougen SF Bunko
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Year:
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1987, reissue 1996
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ISBN:
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4-488-70801-3
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Price:
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¥440, reissue ¥730
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Notes:
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Both editions used the same
illustration by Miyazaki for the cover but had different styles of text. The version
pictured here is the 1996 reissued book.
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