Tuesday, November 16, 2010

Manga for mankind

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Mention manga nowadays and images of supersized-eyes, cutesy characters, maid-cafes and cosplay in Akihabara inevitably flash into mind. But Eiji Han Shimizu is determined to harness the power of manga as a medium for the forces of good, or more specifically, positive and meaningful messages.

Shimizu, executive producer of biographic novel publishing company Emotional Content, grew up as a fan of manga, particularly those by Osamu Tezuka, the creator of the manga classic, Astro Boy. 

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Source: http://www.cnngo.com/tokyo/life/manga-mankind-958592

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