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The Demon Slayer manga
The Demon Slayer manga, written and illustrated by Koyoharu Gotouge, was serialized in Weekly Shonen Jump, one of Japan's most popular manga magazines, from February 2016 to May 2020. Demon Slayer has been adapted into a hugely successful anime series , produced by Ufotable studio. The anime's first season premiered in April 2019 and has become a worldwide sensation.
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The Straw Hat Pirates, the group of pirates led by Luffy
The Straw Hat Pirates, the group of pirates led by Luffy, got their name from the straw hat Luffy always wears. Each group member has a personal goal on their journey. The world of One Piece is inhabited by a wide variety of characters, including humans, sea creatures, anthropomorphic animals, and even giants.
The world of One Piece
The world of One Piece is made up of four main oceans: East Blue, West Blue, North Blue and South Blue, as well as a central area called the Grand Line. The Grand Line is known as the most dangerous and challenging route for pirates, as it is where the four cardinal seas and the famous island called Laugh Tale are located, where the One Piece treasure is supposedly hidden.
Anime is a hand-drawn or CGI animation from Japan
Anime is a hand-drawn or CGI animation from Japan. The first Japanese commercial animations date back to 1917. A characteristic art style emerged in the 1960s with the works of mangaka Osamu Tezuka and spread in the following decades, developing a large domestic audience. A good part of the Japanese animations has its version in manga, the Japanese comics. Mangaká, are how manga artists are called and Osamu Tezuka is the most famous of them in Japan and Otaku is the term used to define people who are interested in Japanese pop culture, especially anime.
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Astro Boy, or Mighty Atom
Astro Boy, or Mighty Atom, is a manga by Osamu Tezuka produced from April 1952 to March 1968, winning several adaptations for television in anime. Because it was the first animated series shown in Japan, it became a reference in the area. Broadcasts began in 1963, with their success giving rise to the Japanese animation industry. The series focuses on the adventures of the title character, "Atom", a powerful robot created by the head of the Ministry of Science, Dr. Tenma, to replace his son Tobio, who had died in a car accident. Astro Boy(Atom) begins to fight crime, evil and injustice. Most of his enemies are human-hating robots. In 2004 Astro Boy was inducted into the Robot Hall of Fame.
One Piece tells the adventures of Monkey D
One Piece tells the adventures of Monkey D. Luffy, a young man whose body gained the properties of rubber after accidentally eating a Devil Fruit. With his crew, the Straw Hat Pirates, Luffy explores the Grand Line in search of the world's most sought after treasure, the "One Piece", in order to become the next Pirate King. One Piece received praise for its plot, art, humor, and characterization. Several volumes of the manga broke publication records, including the largest initial print run of any book in Japan. The official website for the series announced that the manga set a world record as "the comic book series by the same author with the most copies published in the world".
The popularity of the Death Note anime attracted many childr
The popularity of the Death Note anime attracted many children who wished to have their own notebook like the one in the anime, to write down the names of people they hated. Although no real death note has been found in real life, this anime has already left its mark, as many students created their versions and named them after their classmates, which was not well received by parents and schools. Therefore, the anime was banned in China. In 2015, a case in Connecticut, United States, caught the attention of the police when a student made his own notebook and wrote down the names of all his classmates. Also, at a school in Fukushima, a teacher had to apologize for threatening to use a notebook to control student behavior.
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Many manga have similar themes to Death Note
Many manga have similar themes to Death Note. However, what makes it interesting is that the same theme had already been explored in a previous title, entitled "The Miraculous Book" or "Fushigi na Techou" in Japanese, written by Shigeru Mizuki in 1973. The protagonist is a middle-aged man age who, inexplicably, finds a notebook with names written on the pages and, mysteriously, the people whose names are written end up dying.
Light Yagami, a student from Tokyo, Japan
Light Yagami, a student from Tokyo, Japan, experienced a major change in his life when, bored, he found a supernatural notebook called "Death Note" lying on the floor. He reads the instructions which said that by writing someone's name and visualizing their face mentally, they would die of a heart attack within 40 seconds (unless another death was specified). After testing the notebook on two occasions, he confirmed that its power was real. Five days after the discovery, Ryuk, the shinigami owner of the Death Note, appeared and revealed that he had dropped the notebook on Earth out of boredom. Light then told him that his goal was to kill all criminals and become the "god of the new world", which caused a series of unexplained deaths that caught the attention of the FBI and a notorious private detective, known as "L".
Women dub both the Brazilian and Japanese versions of the an
Women dub both the Brazilian and Japanese versions of the anime Naruto. Junko Takeuchi is Japan's official voice actress, known for voicing characters from series such as One Piece and Digimon. In Brazil, the official voice actress is Úrsula Bezerra. The name Naruto Uzumaki originates from Japan, and refers to the fish roll very consumed in the country. Uzumaki, which is the character's last name, means whirlpool, present in the anime's logo and in Naruto's favorite dish, ramen.
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It's no surprise that One Piece and Naruto are rivals
It's no surprise that One Piece and Naruto are rivals, as are Mario and Sonic. However, the creators of these characters like to have fun, and on the cover of One Piece issue 766, we can see a person sitting behind Nami eating meat, and wearing the Konoha outfit, the symbol of Naruto. Of course this person is Naruto! Another curiosity is that Naruto is eating meat, which is Luffy's favorite food, and Luffy eats Ramen, Naruto's favorite food.
The creator of the manga/anime Naruto, Masashi Kishimoto
The creator of the manga/anime Naruto, Masashi Kishimoto, was inspired by the character Kurama Youko from Yu Yu Hakusho to create the legendary Nine-Tails Fox. A Kitsune is the Japanese word for "fox" and is an iconic character in Japanese folklore. According to legend, Kitsune have magical powers and above average intelligence. They can also take the form of a human being, usually a beautiful woman or an old woman. These foxes also have tails, which grow into a new one every thousand years. As a result, they become smarter and stronger.
Kishimoto's idea of creating a dog to be the Third Hokage wa
Kishimoto's idea of creating a dog to be the Third Hokage was scrapped, so he decided to include other animal shinobi to fill the gap. Akamaru and Pakkun were chosen to replace the dog that would be raised by the Second Hokage. Both possessed incredible shinobi skills, and would end up serving as successors to the Second Hokag.
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The Ichiraku restaurant
The Ichiraku restaurant is famous for being one of the main inspirations for the creation of manga artist Masashi Kishimoto. During his university years, he frequented the place so he could save money by eating a lot. The "House of Ramen" is considered an iconic location for Naruto fans, as it was used as inspiration for many elements in the manga.
Kimetsu no Yaiba
Kimetsu no Yaiba, Demon Slayer is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Koyoharu Gotōge. A 26-episode anime, produced by the ufotable studio, had its 1st season aired in 2019, its 2nd season released in October 2021. In 2019 it was announced that the series already passed 10 million copies sold while the manga already had more 25 million copies in circulation.
Dragon Ball
Dragon Ball is one of the most popular manga and anime franchises in the world. Created by Akira Toriyama, Dragon Ball began as a manga released in 1984, and then adapted into an anime form in 1986, and has stories being told to this day.
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Goku began his journey as a child with one goal: to become t
Goku began his journey as a child with one goal: to become the strongest warrior in existence. His training and challenges faced throughout history have allowed him to become more and more powerful.
The Dragon Ball franchise has been accompanied by a variety
The Dragon Ball franchise has been accompanied by a variety of products, from toys to video games. Akira Toriyama's work is influenced by Chinese legends, such as the Monkey King, and the story Journey to the West.
The franchise split into several sagas, such as Z and Super
The franchise split into several sagas, such as Z and Super, as well as the GT anime (not considered canon). Goku's journey still continues to inspire millions of people around the world. Son Goku is the Japanese version of the Chinese name Sun Wukong, which is written with the characters 悟空. The name Son Goku can be translated as "enlightened in the void" or "aware of the void".
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Akira Toriyama originally planned for Vegeta to die after hi
Akira Toriyama originally planned for Vegeta to die after his clash with Goku. However, the character became so popular that the creator decided to keep him alive for future appearances, turning him into a protagonist.
Akira Toriyama decided to remove the Saiyan tails and simpli
Akira Toriyama decided to remove the Saiyan tails and simplify the hair strokes to save time. With that, he created the Super Saiyan form with blonde hair for easier coloring.
Ever since Gohan was introduced in Dragon Ball Z
Ever since Gohan was introduced in Dragon Ball Z, creator Toriyama has tried to make him the protagonist. For this, he tried to kill Goku several times. However, the public never accepted that the main character was left aside and, with that, Toriyama had to find ways to bring Goku back to life.
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Goku is known worldwide for his most famous move
Goku is known worldwide for his most famous move, the Kamehameha. The name means "Wrecking Wave of the Turtle", a reference to Master Roshi whose name is inspired by Japanese tortoises. The coup was also influenced by the Hawaiian King Kamehameha I, known as Kamehameha the Great. He even visited Brazil when it was an empire, in 1824.
Dragon Ball fans often make a joke about Frieza saying that
Dragon Ball fans often make a joke about Frieza saying that he claimed he would destroy Namek in five minutes, but the battle between him and Goku lasted much longer. In fact, the fight was so intense that it lasted 4 hours and 13 minutes. If it were for the cinema, it would take two films of more than two hours to tell their story.
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