1. MANGA
&
ANIME

2. ● Japanese animated productions featuring
hand drawn or computer animation
● Earliest known Japanese animation
Katsudō Shashin (1917)
■ http://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=kr0lzdeo4zw
● Visual characteristics
■ Body proportion (height of the head is the
base unit of proportion)
■ Large eyes
ANIME

3. ● Facial expressions
○ “Extremely exaggerated
○ Stress mark
○ Summon a mallet
○ Bloody nose
○ Massive sweat drop
● Toei: Slam Dunk, Dragon Ball, One Piece
○ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cnid2svtxgs
ANIME VISUAL CHARACTERISTICS

4. ● Comics created in Japan or by Japanese
creators in Japanese language
● A Japanese word referring both to comics
and cartooning
● Manga influenced comics
○ Taiwan - manhua
○ S. Korea - manhwa
○ China (HK) - manhua
○ France - la nouvelle manga
MANGA

5. ● Akatsuka award - humorous manga
○ Semi annual
○ Shueisha
● Dengeki comic grand prix - one shot
manga
○ Semi-annually (2004-2009)
○ Annually since 2010
○ ASCII media works (formerly Mediaworks)
● Prize
○ Grand prix 2M yen
○ Semi grand prix 500000 yen
○ Excellence prize 300000 yen
MANG AWARDS