Manga Without Borders is your passport to an exciting land where there are no cultural boundaries, a place in which comic artists from all four corners of the world gather to exercise their freedom of expression. From Australia to Estonia, Poland to the Philippines, South Africa to the United States and many countries in between the 29 artists featured in this full-color art book have have not only adopted manga with open arms, they've energized it with elements drawn from their own unique experiences. Compiled from the prestigious Manga University archives, these award-winning works are testament to the evolution and wide-reaching influence of the Japanese comic art form. Witness the cultural contributions that artists across the globe are making to Japanese manga. Enter the brave new world of Manga Without Borders. Includes an introduction by the legendary Takao Saito, creator of the best-selling manga series Golgo 13.
Manga Without Borders is your passport to an exciting land where there are no cultural boundaries, a place in which comic artists from all four corners of the world gather to exercise their freedom of expression. From Australia to Estonia, Poland to the Philippines, South Africa to the United States and many countries in between the 29 artists featured in this full-color art book have have not only adopted manga with open arms, they've energized it with elements drawn from their own unique experiences. Compiled from the prestigious Manga University archives, these award-winning works are testament to the evolution and wide-reaching influence of the Japanese comic art form. Witness the cultural contributions that artists across the globe are making to Japanese manga. Enter the brave new world of Manga Without Borders. Includes an introduction by the legendary Takao Saito, creator of the best-selling manga series Golgo 13.