Research Activity

Manga

1. When were the first Manga like images appear?
The first Manga-like images appeared in the late eighteenth-century Japan, when a growing middle class of merchants (sellers) had developed markets for villages (old-school malls!).

2. What kind of traditional Japanese Art is considered to be a 'non-direct' ancestor of Manga as an art form?
Manga is kind of traditional Japanese Art that is considered to be a 'non-direct' ancestor of Manga as an art form.

3. What is the name of the artist who is influential? Include some other information about this....
The name of the artist who is influential is Osamu Tezuka, known in Japan as the "god of manga". Tezuka has a popular creation and it was the "Mighty Atom", it is known throughout the world.