In Japan, "anime," pronounced "ah-nee-meh," are cartoons that date back to the early 1900s. A related Japanese term is "manga," which refers to animated cartoons and comics in general, not ...

Manga has grown into one of the most globally popular forms of Japanese culture. This creative art form is also a way to learn about countless other cultural aspects of Japan, from the martial ...

One of Japan’s—and the world’s—most beloved art forms is getting a rightful tribute at the de Young Museum in San Francisco. Opening in September, “Art of Manga” will array more than ...

Perhaps nothing highlights how the world of manga, the comics and cartoons originating in Japan, has gone global better than that coming together of superheroes, American and Japanese. In ...

but the Kyoto International Manga Museum focuses on a very current form of Japanese art. Manga is a style of comics that exploded in popularity during the post-World War II period (though some ...

Tan Yamanouchi & AWGL has designed A Japanese Manga Artist's House in Tokyo, Japan. A Japanese Manga Artist's House was developed as a house and studio with a warped seismic wooden facade by Tan ...

Jurors lauded the manga for explaining art techniques in an easy-to-understand manner, in addition to portraying the passionate emotions of the characters. The Cartoon Grand Prize, founded in 2008 ...