• How Do Story Telling Techniques in Japanese Animation Differ to the Western Tradition?

     

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Published: 28.05.2004.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
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'Misfit Lit': comics and graphic novels
How do story telling techniques in Japanese comic media differ to the western tradition?
The differences between the Eastern, Anime and Manga and the Western, Comic and Cartoon counterparts are clear from the outset. Apart from the obvious contrast in styles, there are many more distinctions that can be made between the two.
The words Anime and Manga refer to two separate and distinct, but interrelated things. The word Anime is used to describe Animation of Japan, similar to the animation made popular in America, by companies like Walt Disney. …

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