DEATH NOTE CARACTHERS LIGHT YAGAMI (KIRA)The main character in Death Note, Light is an extremely intelligent, yet bored 17-year old student who is not satisfied with the current justice system. When he finds the Death Note intentionally dropped in the human world by the shinigami (a Japanese god) Ryuk, he decides to use it to kill criminals. He earns the title Kira, the Japanese pronounciation of the English word killer. His ultimate goal is to ...
Manga divided into many different genres and depends of the sex and the age of the readers.These are:Shōujo Shōujo (literally "young girl"), is manga aimed at young females up to the age 18. These series tend to focus on romance and relationships from a young female's point of view. It’s my favourite genre ^^ examples of Shōujo: Paradise KissChobitsBokura Ga Ita ShōnenThis is almost the same as shojo except it is mostly action, sports or romance for males up to age 18. It translates literally as ...
What is the origin of manga? The word is composed of two Japanese caracters—the first meaning "informal" and the second meaning "picture"— and has been used to describe various comical images for at least two centuries. The word itself was popularized by the famous woodblock print artist Hokusai, but it was not invented by him. The first clear examples of such sequential art are the picture scrolls of medieval Japan, which combine pictures and text to tell stories. These scrolls look and work like modern manga or comics in many ways, but there is a crucial difference: whereas modern-day manga are produced for mass consumption, picture scrolls were singular works of art produced for an elite audience. The actual manga starts after World War II, because the american influence (Marvel, Disney, etc) was mixed with the japanese tradicional art. ...