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manga

[mahng-guh, mang-] / ˈmɑŋ gə, ˈmæŋ- /
NOUN
graphic novel
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The 300,000-square-foot Lucas Museum of Narrative Art contains 100,000 square feet of gallery space with 35 galleries organized according to theme, including adventure, motherhood, community, children’s illustrations, manga and comics.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026

The journey from manga inspiration to publication in an international scientific journal shows that serious research can also be creative, memorable, and accessible.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 4, 2026

Having the event in November will allow people to go all-out, said his performance partner Krizel Guiral, or "Zhel", dressed as Youko Kurama, the red-headed fox demon from the same Japanese manga and anime classic.

From Barron's ● Aug. 1, 2026

In “Daemons of the Shadow Realm,” based on the manga by acclaimed “Fullmetal Alchemist” creator Hiromu Arakawa, Huru leads a simple life in the premodern Edo-style Higashi Village.

From Salon ● Jul. 18, 2026

Shoji doesn’t look up from the manga he’s hiding under the table.

From "Starfish" by Akemi Dawn Bowman

The same would later be true with automobiles, gadgetry and — for fans of “Demon Slayer,” “One Piece” and other mangas — cartoons, to name just those few.

From Seattle Times ● Aug. 7, 2021

Japan discovered its first element, nihonium, No. 113, in 2004, and Chapman reports that Japanese children read mangas dramatizing the work of the country’s top nuclear physicist, Kosuke Morita.

From The New Yorker ● Dec. 27, 2019

As for us, we also rolled ourselves in our mangas, and lay down in our barn, but passed a miserable night.

From Life in Mexico by Madame (Frances Erskine Inglis) Calderón de la Barca

On their heads are sombreros of ample brim; wide trousers—cahoneras—flap loose around their ankles; while over their shoulders they carry cloaks, which, by the peculiar drape, are recognisable as Mexican mangas.

From The Flag of Distress A Story of the South Sea by Mayne Reid

Some strutted around the yard, swinging their bright mangas, or trailing after them the picturesque serape.

From The Rifle Rangers by Mayne Reid


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