A History of Manga in the Context of Japanese Culture and Society

Manga, or Japanese comic art, is a huge and lucrative business that is truly popular in Japan. Nowadays, it is also exported to many countries, influencing their popular cultures, children, youth, and the ways of the people. Here, Ito explores the history of Japanese manga, how it reflected events i...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of popular culture 2005-02, Vol.38 (3), p.456-475
1. Verfasser:	Ito, Kinko
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Art, Japanese Cartoons Children Comic books, strips, etc., History Comic books, strips, etc., Japan Comics Cultural anthropology Cultural factors Cultural history Cultural studies Culture Graphic novels History Japan Japan, Social life and customs Japanese language Japanese literature Japanese, Attitudes Manga Popular culture Popular culture in literature Popular culture, Japan Society
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Zusammenfassung:	Manga, or Japanese comic art, is a huge and lucrative business that is truly popular in Japan. Nowadays, it is also exported to many countries, influencing their popular cultures, children, youth, and the ways of the people. Here, Ito explores the history of Japanese manga, how it reflected events in Japanese society during various historical periods, and how it came to be what it is today.
ISSN:	0022-3840 1540-5931
DOI:	10.1111/j.0022-3840.2005.00123.x