>I believe that Disney has already announced that Porco Rosso will be out
>sometime next year. I think I read about it first in "The Official
>PlayStation Magazine" - which actually as a very small, but good Anime
>column every month.
OOOOO!
>The book I have is called "Hayao Miyazaki, Master of Japanese Animation" by
>Helen McCarthy. Nifty enough, they have it on Amazon.com:
Same book as I have.
>There's also several art books for each film (though only a few have made it
>to the states) and what I consider his greatest work, the "Nausicca of the
>Valley of the Wind Manga". Viz Comics release it as many mini-series about
>15 years ago and it can be found as collected graphic novels. Freakin'
>brilliant (I've got all the American Viz issues, but none of the original
>Japanese ones).
>
>It's great to see his work in Manga form since it's "raw" - the characters
>are quite true to his designs in the films, but necessarily more fluid and
>"soft". His drawn art is much more sketchy and emotive (at least I think
>so). You can see a lot of that in the (really wonderful) animated
>storyboards Disney did for several of their releases (the second discs).
I have that series of graphic novels as well. Another film I hope to see
released over here. I preferred the manga over the anime. A much richer and
involving story.
larry
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