
Research/Sociology
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Longtemps considéré comme un produit destiné aux enfants et aux jeunes les moins éduqués, le manga séduit désormais −− du moins en France −− un public sophistiqué de cadres trentenaires. Cela mérite explication. Š). En France, ma génération approchant de l'âge adulte dut se contenter d'une bande dessinée qui se repliait sur une subculture élitiste, mâle, à la fois intellectuelle, potache et plus ou moins contestataire, fondée sur l'absurde déjanté du
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culture-match | jeudi 17 mars 2011 Spécialiste de la culture japonaise, Stephen Sarrazin a répondu à nos questions sur l’impact culturel des mangas et des films d’animation japonais, alors que l’archipel nippon traverse l’une des périodes les plus sombres de son histoire après le tremblement de terre de vendredi dernier. Propos recueillis par Yannick Vely - Parismatch.com
Japon. "Les mangas ont une fonction symbolique" - ParisMatch.com
Manga and Japanese Socioeconomic Development
In its year 2000 White Paper, Japan’s Ministry of Education ranked anime (animation) and manga (comics) “among the most important forms of artistic expression in the modern Japanese cultural environment” (“Education White Paper”). Some anime and manga fans have praised this pronouncement because they perceive it to mean the two media are finally receiving the critical attention they so richly deserve. However, along with official recognition can come increased homogenization of the medium as it becomes a cultural product ready for consumption; it stands to reason that manga and anime would not be lauded so highly if they did not represent sanctioned cultural norms. Far from being exclusively a subcultural phenomenon, as it is in the United States, many people from all walks of life read manga in Japan, and there are manga stories for nearly every possible interest.
The Function of Woman-Authored Manga in Japanese Society
Rei's Anime and Manga Page
From LibraryWiki The Manga Research and Articles page was created as a means of assisting those with an interest in manga research. While there are websites that have their own directories, it is our goal here to try to have the most comprehensive and complete listings of manga research available online.

