Matt Thorn

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Matt Thorn is a cultural anthropologist and an Associate Professor in the School of Cartoon & Comic Art at Kyoto Seika University in Japan. He is most well known in North America for his work dealing with shōjo manga.

[edit] Bibliography

The following credits are for translation unless otherwise noted:

• 2001 Nights, by Yukinobu Hoshino
• A, A', by Moto Hagio
• AD Police, by Tony Takezaki
• Banana Fish, by Akimi Yoshida (translation, with Yuji Onuki
• Battle Angel Alita, by Yukito Kishiro
• Dance Till Tomorrow, by Naoki Yamamoto
• Fanning the Flames: Fans and Consumer Culture in Contemporary Japan, edited by William W. Kelly (anthology with one chapter by Thorn)
• Hanshin, by Moto Hagio
• The Legend of Kamui, by Sanpei Shirato
• Love Song, by Keiko Nishi
• Maison Ikkoku, by Rumiko Takahashi
• The Mermaid Saga series, by Rumiko Takahashi
• Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind, by Hayao Miyazaki
• Project A-ko
• Sanctuary, by Sho Fumimura and Ryoichi Ikegami
• Silent Möbius, by Kia Asamiya
• Striker: The Armored Warrior, by Hiroshi Takashige and Ryoji Minagawa

[edit] External links

• Official site