100 MANGA ARTISTS (TASCHEN BU)

Get the lowdown on the latest and the greatest makers and shapers of the manga scene. This Bibliotheca Universalis edition from Taschen is an A-Z directory of the superstars, both human and fictional, of what is now a vast global industry. From classic maestros like Osamu Tezuka (creator of Astro Boy) and Katsuhiro Otomo (creator of Akira) to newcomers such as Hajime Isayama, each entry includes biographical and bibliographical information, descriptions of main characters, and of course plenty of examples of the artist s finest manga spreads and covers.