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The Librarian's Guide to Anime and Manga view detail comment email this

This guide describes Japanese animation ("anime") and comics ("manga") and points to websites, books and magazines, clubs, conventions, and other resources for fans of this medium. From librarian Gilles Poitras.
http://www.koyagi.com/Libguide.html
Topics: Arts and Humanities, Film: Genres & Themes, Literature: Fiction, Recreation

Last updated Jul 3, 2005


Manga University: Drawing Tutorials view detail comment email this

Illustrated instructions by artist Julie Dillon for drawing the Japanese-style comics known as manga. Includes instructions for anime style hair, clothing and folds, general anime faces, female figures, and specific characters (such as those from the animated cartoon "Dragonball Z," which originated as a Japanese comic). Also includes material about coloring using various computer programs. From a company that sells manga drawing books.
http://www.cablenet.ne.jp/%7ejapanime/tutorial/tutorial.html
Topics: Art, Literature: Fiction

Last updated Mar 13, 2006


Shôjo Manga view detail comment email this

Collection of material about Japanese comic books for girls and women. Includes an essay about the historical development of this genre of comics, a list of manga titles for girls, and a discussion of the facial look of manga characters. In English and Japanese. From a professor at Kyoto Seika University.
http://www.matt-thorn.com/shoujo_manga/
Topics: Literature: Fiction

Last updated Mar 7, 2006





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