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  2. Manga iconography - Wikipedia

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    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.

  3. Iaijutsu - Wikipedia

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    According to Donn F. Draeger, iaijutsu is a combative art and, therefore, the warrior considered only two starting positions in the execution of a sword-drawing technique: The first technique is the low crouching posture named iai-goshi. The second is the standing posture named tachi-ai. [2]: 50

  4. Chōjū-jinbutsu-giga - Wikipedia

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    Most think Toba Sōjō created Chōjū-jinbutsu-giga, who created a painting a lot like Chōjū-jinbutsu-giga; [8] however, it is hard to verify this claim. [10] [11] [12] The drawings of Chōjū-jinbutsu-giga are making fun of Japanese priests in the creator's time period, characterising them as toads, rabbits and monkeys.

  5. Portal:Anime and manga - Wikipedia

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    Manga developed from a mixture of ukiyo-e and Western styles of drawing, and took its current form shortly after World War II. Manga, apart from covers, is usually published in black and white but it is common to find introductions to chapters to be in color and read from top to bottom and then right to left, similar to the layout of Japanese ...

  6. Motoko Kusanagi - Wikipedia

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    Motoko Kusanagi's body was designed by the manga author and artist Masamune Shirow to be a mass production model so she would not be conspicuous. Her electrical and mechanical system within is special and features parts unavailable on the civilian market.

  7. List of Bleach characters - Wikipedia

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    [2] When creating characters for the manga, Kubo first designs character appearances and only then decides what their personalities will be, in reflection of what he drew. When brainstorming character designs, he will go out and draw the faces of real people he sees, a hobby of his dating back to childhood. [2]

  8. List of Hajime no Ippo characters - Wikipedia

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    He has a big crush on Kumi but prefers to keep his feelings for himself because of his respect for his Idol Ippo. Itagaki's character is based on retired world champion Sugar Ray Leonard for his prodigy-like natural ability and good looks, whom Itagaki is said to be like in the manga. His current record as the Rookie King of his class stands at ...

  9. Osamu Dazai (Bungo Stray Dogs) - Wikipedia

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    Though seemingly inspired by Dazai, the manga character is not like the author, and his personality is instead more of a common manga character who uses suicides as jokes. [2] In terms of roles, if Atsushi is the hero, Dazai is the sage in a similar fashion the role of Merlin to King Arthur. [3]