Mangasia

Discover the captivating world of comic art with Mangasia by Paul Gravett, a comprehensive visual survey that explores the rich tapestry of comic styles and themes across Japan and Asia. Published in 2017, this 320-page book offers an exhaustive and visually engaging account of manga's evolution, tracing its roots from late nineteenth-century Japan to the diverse forms of comics, cartoons, and animation that have emerged throughout Asia over the past century. As a world authority on comic art, Paul Gravett delves into the intricate meanings behind the myths and legends that manga artists have crafted and reimagined across generations. Perfect for enthusiasts and newcomers alike, Mangasia is an essential addition to any comic book lover's collection.