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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 16 January 2025. An overview of common terms used when describing manga/anime related medium. Part of a series on Anime and manga Anime History Voice acting Companies Studios Original video animation Original net animation Fansub Fandub Lists Longest series Longest franchises Manga History Publishers ...
Japanese manga has developed a visual language or iconography for expressing emotion and other internal character states. This drawing style has also migrated into anime, as many manga are adapted into television shows and films and some of the well-known animation studios are founded by manga artists.
العربية; Azərbaycanca; বাংলা; Беларуская (тарашкевіца) Čeština; Dansk; الدارجة; Ελληνικά; Español; Euskara
Graphic novel is a term whose definition is hard to pin down, but usually refers to a self-contained, book-length form. Some would have its use restricted only to long-form narratives, while at the other extreme are people who use it as a synonym for "comics" or "comic book".
A musha-e print by Utagawa Kuniyoshi (c. 1834). Representations of homosexuality in Japanese visual art have a history and context dating to the Muromachi period, as seen in Chigo no sōshi (稚児之草子, a collection of illustrations and stories on relationships between Buddhist monks and their adolescent male acolytes) and shunga (erotic woodblock prints originating in the Edo period).
Anime storylines can include fantasy or real life. They are famous for elements like vivid graphics and character expressions. In contrast, manga is strictly paper drawings, with comic book style drawings. Usually, animes are adaptations of manga but some of the animes with original stories adapted into manga form. [5]
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English-language dictionaries typically define anime (/ ˈ æ n ɪ m eɪ /) [10] as "a style of Japanese animation" [11] or as "a style of animation originating in Japan". [12] Other definitions are based on origin, making production in Japan a requisite for a work to be considered "anime". [13] The etymology of the term anime is disputed.