Sebastian has been passionate about anime and gaming, he's dedicated to researching and knowing about both mediums. Many anime fans miss out on the incredible artwork and stories of manga, which often ...

Variations on Japanese manga date back to 12th-century scroll art, with the term "manga" entering popular diction at the end of the 18th century. On the other hand, the first serialized manga, ...

Familiar faces and bold visual storytelling take center stage at the de Young Museum's latest exhibition, "The Art of Manga," which explores the depth and global influence of Japanese graphic ...

Manga and anime have some visual similarities, but they are different. Understanding those differences helps explain why some stories are more successful on print while others gain new life once ...

Oluwatokiloba, a freelance creative writer and editor living in Lagos, strikes a delicate balance between his academic studies at the University of Lagos and his love for writing. He is a voracious ...

Goro Shigeno. Tatsuya Uesugi. Eijun Sawamura. Hyūma Hoshi. All are beloved fictional baseball characters found through the decades within Japanese comic books, the artform now known worldwide as manga ...

Based in Scotland, Finn has been writing about Japanese pop culture for nine years now. He is also a gamer, hiker, and proud vegan. His passion is bringing news straight from Japan to you, in English, ...

It might have taken decades to be realized, but when Star Wars finally got a manga adaptation in 1997, it was a work of art. Illustrated by mangaka Hisao Tamaki, his work on capturing the magic of ...

Manga, as a medium, thrives on intimacy and control. Unlike anime, which must conform to pacing, censorship, and production ...

GameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. It might have taken decades to be realized, but when Star Wars ...