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iirc lots of Japanese manga artists are also anonymous. Like the author of the recently popular Jujutsu Kaisen series [1], who appeared on TV wearing a mask of
by woojoo666 4y ago
iirc lots of Japanese manga artists are also anonymous. Like the author of the recently popular Jujutsu Kaisen series [1], who appeared on TV wearing a mask of one of his characters [2]
[1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gege_Akutami https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gege_Akutami
[2]: https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2021-01-27/gege-akutami-to-cosplay-as-mechamaru-in-first-tv-appearance/.168805 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2021-01-27/gege-ak...
- philliphaydon 4y agoApparently getting into manga is really difficult in Japan. Most start out doing hentai. To make money until they get a break and their manga becomes popular. (I don’t know how true this is, something I read many years ago cos I’ve been watching anime for 25 years)