Essays about: "Manga History"

Found 4 essays containing the words Manga History.

  1. 1. Expanding the core business : Understanding how to grow in the non-core business

    University essay from KTH/Maskinkonstruktion (Inst.)

    Author : Carlos González-Tarrío; [2020]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Throughout history, large companies have been adapting to the new times. For this, they have had to be able to evolve and change the direction of their offer. In most cases, the offer they have now has nothing to do with what they offered. In other terms, they had to expand their core business. READ MORE

  3. 2. DRAWN TO LIFE: Exploring real-time manipulation of the digitally represented surface in comics on smartphones and tablets

    University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Mikael Ericsson Duffy; [2013]
    Keywords : Parallax scrolling; Tablets; Smartphones; Distribution; DRM; Interaction design; Service design; Eye-tracking; Sensors; Gyroscope; Accelerometer; Comics; Graphic novels; Manga; Layers; Animation; 2D; 3D; HCI; Infinite canvas; Mobile devices; User experience; UX; Touchscreen;

    Abstract : This research thesis is an exploration into what possibilities lie beyond the representation of analog material when it transcends into the digital realm. Specifically, how printed comics can be altered in realtime by creator- allowed user interaction, when adapted for presentation within the digital sphere of mobile smartphones and computer tablets. READ MORE

  4. 3. An Analysis of Contemporary Manga Culture in Japan and Sweden with a study of the works of Naoki Urasawa

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för konsthistoria och visuella studier

    Author : Erika Fujiwara; [2010]
    Keywords : Comic Books; Manga genre; Manga market; Japanese culture; Japanese feminism; Feminism in Manga; Urasawa Manga; Feminism in Urasawa Manga; Manga History; Swedish Culture; International Manga Market; Swedish response to Manga; Potential of Manga; Manga Studies; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : This thesis is an analysis of contemporary Manga Culture in Japan and Sweden. The objective of the study was to identify the potential and problems for Manga culture and its future in the international market. Also I try to examine the potential of Manga to establish its academic status. READ MORE

  5. 4. The Dissemination of Japanese Manga in China: The interplay of culture and social transformation in post reform period

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

    Author : Yang Wang; [2005]
    Keywords : Japanese Manga; Chinese youth; popular culture; social transformation; Social sciences; Samhällsvetenskaper; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The thesis is a combination of both research fieldwork in sociology and documentary study on the historical development of Japanese animation (and manga) within China in the past two decades. The author tries to reveal some of the social changes taken place in Chinese society through a prevailing foreign culture that once did not even exist. READ MORE