5. **What role do manga artists and writers (mangaka) play in the creation process, and how do collaborations compare to the comic creation process in other regions?
2. **What role do Japanese manga play in the global comic book industry, and how have their storytelling and artistic techniques influenced comics worldwide?
3. **What are some notable comic book traditions in countries like India, South Korea, or Latin American nations, and how do they reflect cultural nuances unique to those regions?
4. **How have traditional storytelling forms, such as African oral narratives or indigenous art forms, been integrated or adapted into comic book narratives in various cultures?
5. **What are the challenges and opportunities faced by non-English comic book creators in gaining international recognition and readership in the global comic book market?
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