Manga are comics or graphic novels originating from Japan.
Most manga conform to a style developed in Japan in the late 19th century, and the form has a long prehistory in earlier Japanese art.
Anime is hand-drawn and computer animation originating from Japan.
In Japan and in Japanese, anime describes all animated works, regardless of style or origin.
Anime is an abbreviated pronunciation of Animation in Japan. It began in 1917 by Japanese artists: Shimokawa Oten, Jun’ichi Kouchi and Seitaro Kitayama.
Anime is not a “cartoon” despite the popular belief, but an art form.
In Japan, more paper are used to print manga than toilet paper.
The anime Death Note was banned in China as it became so popular that kids used to buy Death Note Notebooks and write the names of all people they hated and wished them to die.
