5. Manga in America
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08/18/20 • 41 min
If you’re tired of every movie being based on a comic book in the states....boy do I have bad news for you. Manga (Japanese comics) is a major part of the anime industry in Japan...but they’ve had and continue to have a hard time in America.
Guests: Rachel Thorne, and Nick Rowe
If you’re tired of every movie being based on a comic book in the states....boy do I have bad news for you. Manga (Japanese comics) is a major part of the anime industry in Japan...but they’ve had and continue to have a hard time in America.
Guests: Rachel Thorne, and Nick Rowe
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