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    Death Note Analysis

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    20. Death Note (Shusuke Kaneto, 2006) Based on the homonymous manga by Tsugumi Ohba and Takeshi Obata, "Death Note" is the most commercially successful title of the list having spawned video games, light novels, an anime series, a two-part film, a spin-off movie, while a new film is scheduled to screen this October. This entry is for the first two films. The story follows Yagami Light, a student who discovers a notebook, that when someone writes a name of someone in it, this individual dies…

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    Hellsing Ultimate is a Japanese animated series that has been popularized for ultraviolence and gore involving vampire characters. It is based on the original manga, Hellsing, written by Kouta Hirano, which was published from 1997 to 2001 through Young King OURs magazine, while the collected chapters published by Shonen Gahosha. Hirano published Hellsing: The Dawn from 2001 to 2009, as a prelude to Hellsing to provide additional backgrounds to the original work. Hellsing is the story about…

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    In our American culture we're raised on shows like Mickey Mouse, Tom and Jerry and any another nutty characters that kid's shows expected, for kids. Presently don't misunderstand me that is all fine and dandy reason I was clearly a kid that watched and appreciated them at one point also. Yet, it's pitiful to see that our childhood is to a great degree delicate to the Adventures of a feline and mouse, talking creatures and bunches of pointless ridiculous roughness. In any case, America, stood…

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    Naoko Takeuchi Essay

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    Naoko went to school as a child and wore a daifuku or sailor uniform to school as dress code. Nowadays, in schools in japan, kids still have uniforms similar to that. This may have been a main inspiration for her mangas ( source A). she also was a member of the astronomy club and manga club at her school (Miss Dream, 2015). When she grew up, she created a huge success of a story and beautiful art to accompany it. By persevering, she was able to create and innovate together, in unison.…

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    Cosplay: A Case Study

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    Rahman & Liu & Cheung (eds. 2012, p. 318) stated, “Cosplay or kosupure is a term that represents the combining of the words for “costume” and “play” or “role-play”. There are several versions of how the term “cosplay” became popular and how its culture began”. According to the authors, the term “cosplay” always has a solid definition that it is about dressing up in costume and play/ role-playing. However, it is arguable that the meaning of the word “cosplay” has changed, as “cosplay” is a form…

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    very complex, and to put it simply very human in his personality. Guts is seen as a tragic hero, forced into a life of violence and deceit, his moments of happiness and joy were short lived, as he saw those he loved murdered before him. During the manga Guts goes though many…

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    Hogan's Alley Summary

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    The passage and lecture are both discussing comics which is it really uniquely American art form or not. The author believes that the initial popular comic strip and also, the first famous comic book is from the United States which is completely wrong fact that is proven by the lecturer. Lecturer argues not only America created comic, but the whole world did. On the reading, the writer points out the first popular comic strip was Hogan’s Alley, published in the 1890s by American cartoonist R.F.…

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    I can’t believe that I am here at Harvard addressing all of you. Today marks the 15th anniversary of Naruto. The best way to sum up a manga artists life is “It is 99% perspiration and 1% inspiration”. During these 15 years I have been through it all from getting only 8 hours of sleep a week to meet deadlines, working during the weekends to make the editor happy and missing out my son’s birthday party to finish my work, but I have been happy. Before I talk about my work I would like to thank…

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    Miyazaki went to elementary school in Utsunomiya until the third grade. Miyazaki and his family then moved to Suginami-Ku where he completed fourth and fifth grade. Miyazaki went to Omiya Junior High and that’s when he realized that he wanted to become a manga artist. Miyazaki then went on to attend Toyotama High School where his interest in animation really peaked after he seen the movie Panda and the Magic Serpent. Miyazaki attended Gakushuin University where he furthered his interest in…

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    related to eternal life. His name can also be traced back to the North Star, which is often associated with one of the goddesses in their beliefs. Many also associate his largest publication, the 15-volume Hokusai Manga, with modern manga. This, however, is not related to modern manga because his works in the volumes seemed to have no order and often featured simple things like animals and…

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