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Reaching out to the readers: The translation of Japanese manga in Malaysia

open access: yesIndonesian Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2020
One of the most recognisable aspects of Japanese pop culture which has invaded Malaysia is the Japanese comic or manga. It appears in translation in both Malay and English in Malaysia.
Yean Fun Chow   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

cGAN-based Manga Colorization Using a Single Training Image

open access: yes, 2017
The Japanese comic format known as Manga is popular all over the world. It is traditionally produced in black and white, and colorization is time consuming and costly.
Aizawa, Kiyoharu, Hensman, Paulina
core   +1 more source

Social network analysis of manga: similarities to real-world social networks and trends over decades

open access: yesApplied Network Science, 2023
Manga, Japanese comics, has been popular on a global scale. Social networks among characters, which are often called character networks, may be a significant contributor to their popularity.
Kashin Sugishita, Naoki Masuda
doaj   +1 more source

Review. Northrop Davis, Manga & Anime go to Hollywood. The Amazing Rapidly Evolving Relationship between Hollywood and Japanese Animation, Manga, Television, and Film. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Review. Northrop Davis, Manga & Anime go to Hollywood. The Amazing Rapidly Evolving Relationship between Hollywood and Japanese Animation, Manga, Television, and ...

core   +1 more source

A Manga-Driven System Requirements Development PBL Exercise

open access: yes, 2018
We conducted a Project-Based Learning (PBL)-type exercise incorporating Japanese cartoon (manga) techniques into Requirements Development (RD) processes. Manga has established techniques, such as those for character setting and story development, that we
Iida, Hajimu   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Environmental Policy Without Implementation? A Review of Factors Contributing to Implementation Gaps in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries

open access: yesEnvironmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The sound formation of robust environmental policies is increasingly important for low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs) to achieve their national objectives and international commitments. However, policy implementation can be complex, and environmental policies may not be prioritised given other critical socio‐economic development issues ...
Rebecca K. M. Clube, Julia Tomei
wiley   +1 more source

Asura Becomes Bishōnen: Decoding the “Shōjo-manga-fication” of Rig Vedic Deities in CLAMP’s RG Veda

open access: yesIAFOR Journal of Literature & Librarianship
The present study aims to explore the representation of Rig Vedic deities in Japanese manga artist group CLAMP’s RG Veda manga. There are several genres of manga, such as shōnen manga (manga for adolescent boys), seinen manga (manga for young-adult/adult
Kunal Debnath, Nagendra Kumar
doaj   +1 more source

Marine litter can shift sea turtle nests toward the shoreline

open access: yesOikos, EarlyView.
Marine litter is an emerging threat to sea turtle rookeries, yet its effects on nesting behaviour remain poorly understood. In this study, we investigated how macro‐litter accumulation on beaches influences the spatial distribution of loggerhead turtle Caretta caretta nests on Boa Vista Island, Cabo Verde.
Diana Sousa‐Guedes   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investigating conservation performance payments alongside human–wildlife conflicts: The Swedish lynx and wolverine protection policies

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Conservation performance payments are becoming an increasingly popular instrument to tackle human–wildlife conflicts. In Sweden, Sámi communities practicing reindeer husbandry receive performance payments as compensation for reindeer losses caused by lynxes and wolverines.
Josef Kaiser   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Are nekketsu shōnen manga sports manga?

open access: yesComicalités, 2018
Nekketsu shōnen constitutes one of the most famous and widespread genres of Japanese manga. This genre corresponds to a particular narrative structure rather than a register or setting, allowing it to include fantasy stories as well as realistic ones.
openaire   +4 more sources

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