The Art and Artists of Anime 

Examining the lives of four great artists—Osamu Tezuka, Hayao Miyazaki, Akira Toriyama, and Hajime Isayama—this book explores the history, innovations, techniques, and themes of Japanese anime. Readers also discover how the artists overcame various obstaclesmdash;including poverty, illness, self-doubt, and rejectionmdash;before ultimately finding success in their field.