Overview
Anime and manga are global sensations with millions of fans around the world.
Browse any bookstore or click through options on your favorite streaming service, and you are bound to find a wide assortment of manga and anime. But what exactly are manga and anime?
Manga and anime are two art forms that come from Japan. One is print, and the other is animated. Their genres span from action-packed shonen adventures to heartfelt shojo relationships.
Introduction to Anime and Manga: From Magical Girls to Pirate Kings delves into the rich history of manga and anime, from their early beginnings as ukiyo-e woodblock prints and silent films to their modern-day, global popularity as weekly serialized manga and blockbuster anime successes. Explore anime and manga’s influence on popular culture, academia, and art; their dedicated fanbases; and their enduring appeal around the world.
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