Ichigo Kurosaki Essays

  • Free By Hiroko Utsumi

    961 Words  | 2 Pages

    Free was made by Hiroko Utsumi, a man infamous for making widely known novels and even manga, which usually fixate on 'slice of life' themes that include mixes of friendship and joyful situations that can quickly downspiral to dramatic scenarios. Free! However, is mainly categorized with fiction and humor. The main character is Haruka Nanase, a male swimmer who often comes across devoid of emotion or uninterested in most activities. In the beginning he's shown to merely have roughly two friends

  • Depiction of Japanese Culture in Anime and Manga

    2386 Words  | 5 Pages

    Japanese well-known product, anime and manga, have become increasingly popular throughout the whole world. Alverson (2013) have noted that in New York Comic Cons (New York Comic Convention), the amount of people attending the event has been increasing since 2000 (p. 23). Exner (2012) also appreciate the fact that anime has become mainstream form of entertainment (p. 28). So, what are they? In many people’s understanding, anime are Japanese cartoons and manga are Japanese comics. This belief is not