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  2. Manga iconography - Wikipedia

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    e. 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 stories are adapted into television shows and films. In manga the emphasis is often placed on line over form, and the storytelling and panel placement differ ...

  3. Chibi (style) - Wikipedia

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    Chibi (style) Chibi, also known as super deformation, or S.D. is a style of caricature originating in Japan, and common in anime and manga where characters are drawn in an exaggerated way, typically small and chubby with stubby limbs, oversized heads, and minimal detail. The style has found its way into the anime and manga fandom through its ...

  4. Manga - Wikipedia

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    t. e. Manga (漫画, IPA: [maŋga] ⓘ [ a]) are comics or graphic novels originating from Japan. [ 1] Most manga conform to a style developed in Japan in the late 19th century, [ 2] and the form has a long history in earlier Japanese art. [ 3] The term manga is used in Japan to refer to both comics and cartooning.

  5. Anime and manga - Wikipedia

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    Anime are Japanese animated shows with a distinctive artstyle. 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 ...

  6. Naoki Urasawa - Wikipedia

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    Shogakukan Manga Award (1989, 2000, 2002) Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize (1999, 2005) Naoki Urasawa ( Japanese: 浦沢 直樹, Hepburn: Urasawa Naoki, born January 2, 1960) is a Japanese manga artist and musician. He has been drawing manga since he was four years old, and for most of his professional career has created two series simultaneously.

  7. History of manga - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. Chōjū-giga (12th century), traditionally attributed to a monk-artist Kakuyū (Toba Sōjo) Image of bathers from the Hokusai manga. Manga, in the sense of narrative multi-panel cartoons made in Japan, originated from Euro-American-style cartoons featured in late 19th-century Japanese publications. [ 1]

  8. Glossary of anime and manga - Wikipedia

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    Fandom. General. Anime and manga portal. v. t. e. The following is a glossary of terms that are specific to anime and manga. Anime includes animated series, films and videos, while manga includes graphic novels, drawings and related artwork. Note: Japanese words that are used in general (e.g. oniisan, kawaii and senpai) are not included on this ...

  9. Anime - Wikipedia

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    [223] [224] [225] When anime is defined as a "style" rather than as a national product, it leaves open the possibility of anime being produced in other countries, [221] but this has been contentious amongst fans, with John Oppliger stating, "The insistence on referring to original American art as Japanese "anime" or "manga" robs the work of its ...