Press Release
Notes on a consumer product: 1. Manga is a Japanese industrial branch specialising in the production of animated cartoons as well as comic books. The consumers and producers form an inhomogenous group, for example regarding their age. Manga is a simple metaphor for our complex relationships with show and images. The Manga figures become 'tutors', the heroes grow up along with their readers, just like in the novel Diamond Age by Neil Stephenson, where a...