Recently, a major scandal has shaken the Japanese manga world: a manga artist with a prior conviction for sexually assaulting a minor is suspected of having been “shielded” by a publisher, allowing him to change his name and continue serializing works, sparking massive public outrage. Several manga artists have announced they will no longer serialize[…..] […]
Japan Cartoonists Association Speaks Out on Disgraced Manga Artist Incident: “This Concerns the Credibility of the Entire Manga Industry”