How has the global popularity of manga impacted the publishing industry and the creation of comic books in other countries, particularly in terms of style and format?
What are the distinguishing characteristics of manga that differentiate it from Western comic books, and how do these characteristics influence storytelling and artwork?
5. **How has the landscape of European comics evolved in recent decades, particularly in terms of diversifying genres, themes, and representation within the comic industry?
3. **How did the Franco-Belgian comic strip "Tintin," created by Hergé, influence the global perception of European comics, and what are some key themes explored in the series?
**What are some of the distinguishing characteristics of Franco-Belgian comics compared to American superhero comics, in terms of art style, storytelling, and thematic content?
How do the storytelling techniques and artistic styles differ between Western comics (such as American and European comics) and Eastern comics (such as Japanese manga)?