What are “manpu”? Anime and manga comic symbols and how to use them right! Part 1

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Many of the symbols are unique to Japanese anime and manga, and aren’t seen in Western comics. International anime and manga fans will no doubt be used to seeing these marks, and understand the general feeling behind them, but it’s easy to feel lost when it comes to actually using them in our own work!

Having a good knowledge of these manpu, and being able to use them in the correct situations in your work will really elevate your work and make it look authentic. Not only that, but you’ll be able to make your characters and scenes more emotional, dramatic, and funny! Using them in the wrong way is likely to confuse your audience, or make the scene look strange. So let’s talk all about these manpu today, so you can use them like a pro!