Post on 17-Feb-2021
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Seeds for Future Library Users
Print comics in JapanCovers all printed matter from 300 page magazines printed weekly and monthly to the TANKOBON (bound volumes)
ORIGINAL ENGLISH-LANGUAGE MANGA
Korean comicsRead left to
rightMore realistic
artwork than in manga
Original titles published in ChinaRealistic imagesIn colour
Animated films produced in JapanAll animated titles including feature films, television shows, and original video animation (OVA) released to the home entertainment market
Black and whiteRead right to leftEmphasis on character developmentExtremely versatileHighly narrativeLarge Eyes
One of the most common stumbling blocks in understanding manga and anime
Manga remains essentially Japanese, written for a Japanese audience
Intended to add detail and depth to a story that is told swiftly and without cumbersome textual description
VISUAL SYMBOL MEANING
Sweat Drop(s)
Pulsing vein near forehead
Nervous
Anger
Blush indicates Embarrass-ment
Prominent canine tooth
Dogs ears/tail
Drool
Animalistic behaviour, losing controlBegging
Leering
Ghost drifting away from the bodySnot bubbleShadow over the face
Fainting
AsleepExtreme anger
Glowing eyesNosebleedIce/Snow
Intense glareArousedOn the receiving end of cold/cruel behaviour
Chibi (super-deformed character) =Extreme emotional state
Brenner, Robin E. (2007)Understanding Manga and Anime. Libraries Unlimited.
Thompson, Jason. (2007) The Complete Guide to Manga. Del Rey.