The recent launch of a new manga devoted to tennis player Naomi Osaka offers another chance to consider the way Black characters are portrayed in Japanese comics. Here's a story I wrote on this topic for the Monitor. Let me know what you think about it.
Japanese mangaka grapple with racism
Japanese mangaka grapple with racism
Japanese mangaka grapple with racism
The recent launch of a new manga devoted to tennis player Naomi Osaka offers another chance to consider the way Black characters are portrayed in Japanese comics. Here's a story I wrote on this topic for the Monitor. Let me know what you think about it.