Manga Art

Manga are Japanese comics. In Japan, people of all ages read manga. The word Manga means 'humorous pictures. Manga usually follows traditional style as found in Japan. Japanese Manga is to be read from the right side to the left.

Manga has become widely known for its style of art work. People who know about Manga will be able to recognize artwork from Manga comics quickly. Manga characters almost always have large eyes, small mouths, and they also have abnormal hair colour.

Manga characters usually show over exaggerated emotions. When a character cries, it usually pour out in buckets, when they laugh, their face seems engulfed by the size of their mouth and their eyes become slits. An angry character will have rosy cheeks and steam rolling from around their body. The images shown below are the Manga characters.