Edo Era to Post-War Japanese Manga Magazine History 1800s-1940s Japan

by Koichi Yumoto

$87 · Offered by eBay

Edo Era to Post-War Japanese Manga Magazine History 1800s-1940s Japan Key Features ✔ Discover the fascinating history of Japanese manga magazines from the Edo period through the post-war era with this comprehensive collection, "Japanese Manga Magazine History 1800s-1940s Japan." This bilingual (Japanese-English) hardcover book, part of Koichi Yumoto's esteemed collection, offers an in-depth exploration of the evolution of manga culture in Japan, highlighting its roots in satire, humor, and social commentary. It traces the development of manga magazines through critical historical periods, including the Meiji, Taisho, and Showa eras, providing valuable insights into how manga transitioned from political satire to a major element of popular culture. ✔ This richly illustrated volume features numerous rare images and valuable collections, making it an essential resource for manga enthusiasts, historians, and collectors. It also includes detailed chapters on the manga magazines of each era, emphasizing their cultural significance and the challenges faced during times of political censorship and societal change. ✔ Key Features: ✔ - Bilingual (Japanese-English) edition ✔ - Focuses on manga magazines from the late Edo period to post-WWII Japan ✔ - Covers Meiji, Taisho, and Showa eras ✔ - Highlights the evolution from satire to mainstream culture ✔ C:Title: Japanese Manga Magazine History 1800s-1940s Japan ✔ C:Author: Koichi Yumoto ✔ C:Format: Hardcover Book ✔ C:Language: Bilingual (J

• Publisher: PIE International
• Year: 2026
• Condition: Fine

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