2. **How does manga differ from Western comics in terms of storytelling style, artwork, and production format, and what factors have contributed to its widespread international popularity?
4. **How have 'manhwa' from South Korea and 'manhua' from China evolved over the years, and what distinct cultural elements do they bring to the comic book medium?
5. **In what ways do Latin American comics (historietas) reflect the social and political landscapes of their respective countries, and how have they contributed to the global comic book industry?
**How do the themes and storytelling techniques in Franco-Belgian comics, such as those found in the "Tintin" and "Asterix" series, differ from American superhero comics?
2. **What role does the manga tradition, with its distinct visual style and serialized storytelling, play in shaping the global perception of comics, and how does it compare to the comic tradition...
3. **In what ways have Italian comics, particularly genres like fumetti neri and graphic novels, influenced other European comic industries and readers?