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Top Manga Must-Reads - About Manga
New to the joys of manga? Before you read the rest, check out some of the best. Our top 20 list includes recommended reads for every age and every taste. Choose from action-packed shonen manga and romantic shojo manga for kids and teens or cutting-edge graphic novels for adults -- you're sure to discover a comic book that will blow you away.
http://manga.about.com/od/recommendedreading/tp/top10intro.htm
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Why Manga Publishing Is Dying (And How It Could Get Better)
If in 2007, manga was like a foreign movie star who had arrived on American shores to make it big, the last four years have been like watching that star run out of roles, run out of money, sell their house, go into rehab, and end up barely limping along in infomercials.
http://io9.gizmodo.com/5874951/why-manga-publishing-is-dying-and-how-it-could-get-better
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Early Origins of Japanese Comics - About Manga
Find out about the Japanese origins of manga, from humorous painted scrolls and caricatures by ukiyo-e artists to the early influence of Western comics in Meiji-era Japan.
http://manga.about.com/od/historyofmanga/a/mangahistory1.htm
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3 Easy Ways to Draw Manga - wikiHow
How to Draw Manga. "Manga" refers to comics drawn in a style based on Japanese art, usually published in Japan. This article can help you get started with basic manga drawing techniques, as well as pointing you toward anime styles you can...
http://www.wikihow.com/Draw-Manga
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How to Identify the Basic Types of Anime and Manga
When talking about anime and manga, there are a lot of Japanese terms thrown around that may be more than a little confusing to the uninitiated.
http://kotaku.com/how-to-identify-the-basic-types-of-anime-and-manga-1538285518
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Basic Manga Genres - For Dummies
Manga cartoons and comics come in several different styles, geared toward different audiences that range from young children to older readers interested in topical ...
http://www.dummies.com/how-to/content/basic-manga-genres.html
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The 20 most popular manga of all time – How many have you read? | RocketNews24
The spring holiday known as Golden Week is upon us in Japan, and if you would like to lay claim to the title of manga super fan, you may want to spend your days off reading these canonical series. Without further ado, here are the 20 most popular manga of all time, based on publication numbers!
http://en.rocketnews24.com/2014/04/30/the-20-most-popular-manga-of-all-time-how-many-have-you-read/
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Manga Top 100 Most Popular - Anime News Network
The most popular titles are determined with a simple summation of all votes. Titles with many votes will tend to be at the top, but this is modified a little by the ratings. In other words, the popularity is the straight average score of a title (the value in the rating column) multiplied by the number of votes.
http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/ratings-manga.php?top50=popular&n=100
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How to Draw Manga - Part 1: Where to Start at? - YouTube
Video regarding the best starting point when drawing manga characters (target audience = beginners).
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=myv6B_DjiYE
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Manga - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Manga are comics created in Japan, or by creators in the Japanese language, conforming to a style developed in Japan in the late 19th century.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manga
