We are very happy to announce that Helen McCarthy has signed with Clarion Publishing.

Helen is one of the foremost writers on Japanese culture – specifically anime and manga – and has published several seminal works on the subject that have been referenced and loved by fans and academics alike. We are very happy that Helen has joined our family, and we look forward to publishing several of her new works relating to the world of anime and manga.

Her current published work includes:

• Manga Manga Manga, A Celebration of Japanese Animation at the ICA
• Anime! A Beginners Guide To Japanese Animation
• The Anime Movie Guide: Japanese Animation since 1983
• The Erotic Anime Movie Guide (with Jonathan Clements)
• Hayao Miyazaki: Master of Japanese Animation
• The Anime Encyclopedia: Japanese Animation since 1917 (with Jonathan Clements)
• 500 Manga Heroes and Villains
• 500 Essential Anime You Must Own
• Manga Cross-Stitch: Make Your Own Graphic Art Needlework
• The Art of Osamu Tezuka: God of Manga

Steve Kyte – Copyright 2012

More news will be forthcoming shortly.