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"Let's Bible" is a Korean manga composed with mainly English captions for the Japanese market. It features a buxom female Jesus, a young fisherman who lusts after her (and cops a feel), Judas as a gothic lolita and a Mexican Devil. Lordy! read more »
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It's a fact that has long puzzled devotees and plain old tourists alike. Japan's manga and anime arts have been wowing the world for more than a decade, and yet the national government still hasn't got around to setting up a proper museum for their enjoyment, preservation and study. read more »
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The manga wins hands-down. This is a really cool side by side comparison of key scenes in the Marvel comic adaptation and the Japanese manga versions of the story. It's a classic case of show and tell. Manga really exceeds at the "show" part. The Death Star scene comparison was my favorite. Whic read more »
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Four of the biggest manga publishers in Japan have announced a partnership to offer their manga titles via the Nintendo Wii Ware channel. read more »
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Doraemon, a catlike robot from the 22nd century, was recently named Japan's Ambassador to Anime by the Foreign Ministry in an effort to raise awareness of Japan's booming anime and manga industries, as well as to improve the nation's image abroad. read more »
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Comics come from both governments. Navy's is newest. read more »
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A related story to freedomwv's from a day ago. What do industrial design, architecture, manga, anime, video games and traditional craft techniques have in common? Well, apart from each having spawned some of Japan's most popular cultural exports, the similarity is this: Japan has no national muse read more »
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Manga! The comic artwork can be downloaded too. read more »
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This manga, published in 1982 as “My Computer God – The Story of Bill Gates” (マイコンの神さま ビル・ゲイツ物語), in KoroKoro Comic, is a fascinating piece of history, and quite amusing to boot. As a piece of history, it harkens back to a time when Bill Gates was the Larry Page or Sergey Brin of his day, a dynamic read more »
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Reading comics is a good way to learn language. Since every word is dialog, you can use what you read in daily conversation without having to worry read more »
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There were a few official highlights, one of which (and you may think this strange) for me was the announced Lilo and Stitch Japanese spin off anime series featuring Stitch as he moves from Hawaii (where all the movies and tv episodes have been set so far) to a fictional island in Okinawa!.... read more »
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The Naruto manga series and it's anime adaptation is one of the most popular series not only in Jamaica but in the entire world right now. Naruto video games, memorabilia and other merchandise is pure gold at the moment and Naruto character Cosplayers overrun every popular Anime Expo, but my all s read more »
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Who could of foreseen this? Stan Lee is to write a one shot for Shonen Jumps SQ. II (Square Second). It’s almost as if M Night Shyamalan had stolen God’s pen and began writing the story of real life -- an unexpected twist! read more »
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All of us know at least one person that makes our lives a living hell. It would be great to send them to their own personal hell, and "Hell Girl" Ai Enma would be happy to take care of that for you. All you need to do is visit her Web site at midnight and type in the name of your enemy. Oh, and t read more »
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