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The Art of the Tale of the Princess Kaguya,Used
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In a film eight years in making, Studio Ghiblis cofounder Isao Takahata tells the untold story of Princess Kaguya.An old bamboo cutter and his wife find a tiny girl inside a bamboo shoot and raise her. The mysterious little princess grows rapidly into a young lady, enthralling everyone who encounters herbut ultimately, she must face her fate. This book captures the breathtaking art of the film from conception to production, and features commentary, interviews, and an indepth look at the production process.Every frame is worthy of being its own painting. Joe Hisaishi, films composer
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- Q: What is the page count of this book? A: This book has two hundred forty pages. It provides an in-depth look at the art and production of the film.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures approximately zero point nine four inches in thickness, eight point five four inches in width, and eleven point eight nine inches in height.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book features a hardcover binding. This durable binding is ideal for preserving the stunning artwork within.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Isao Takahata. He is the cofounder of Studio Ghibli and directed the film it covers.
- Q: What is the genre of this book? A: This book falls under the category of Individual Directors. It focuses on the artistic journey of a specific film.
- Q: What is the main theme of this book? A: The main theme explores the untold story of Princess Kaguya. It delves into her fate and the emotional journey of her life.
- Q: How is this book intended to be used? A: This book is meant for reading and appreciating art. It is suitable for fans of Studio Ghibli and animation enthusiasts.
- Q: Is this book suitable for children? A: Yes, this book can be suitable for older children. It presents a beautiful story with artistic visuals that can captivate young readers.
- Q: What age group is this book recommended for? A: This book is recommended for readers aged ten and up. It contains themes that may resonate more with older children and adults.
- Q: How should I care for this book? A: To care for this book, keep it in a dry, cool place. Avoid exposing it to direct sunlight to preserve the colors and quality.
- Q: Can this book be stored on a bookshelf? A: Yes, this book can be stored on a bookshelf. Its hardcover makes it ideal for standing upright among other books.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, you can return it for a replacement or refund. Make sure to contact customer support for assistance.
- Q: Is there a warranty for this book? A: No, there is typically no warranty for books. However, check the retailer's return policy for specific conditions.
- Q: How can I get support if I have questions about the book? A: You can contact the retailer's customer support for assistance. They can address any inquiries regarding the book.
- Q: Is this book available in digital format? A: No, this book is currently available only in hardcover format. It showcases the art in a physical medium.
- Q: Does this book include interviews or commentary? A: Yes, the book includes commentary and interviews. These insights provide a deeper understanding of the film's production process.