Category: Comics
Voicing the Future: All-Star Superman, Multi-Actor Audiobooks and the Strategic Expansion of IP in Audio
The technical model – multi-actor narration, scene-based scripting, non-linear recording sessions, and cinematic sound post-production – requires higher up-front investment but generates a differentiated product. It’s positioned to meet growing demand for immersive content from podcast consumers and audiobook subscribers alike.
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Harnessing Visual Storytelling to Engage Young Readers: Insights from Janna Morishima at the Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival
All too often there is a one size fits all approach to bringing children of the world of reading that backfires by not meeting each child where they are.
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India Sets World Record with Two-Kilometre-Long Comic Strip
The comic strip’s 2 kilometers surpasses the previous record of 1.6 kilometers set in Japan.
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Titmouse Unveils Development of ‘Nights’ Animated Series Based on Acclaimed Horror Comics
‘Nights’ follows a group of friends navigating the complexities of life, relationships, and mysterious paranormal events, but don’t think Scooby Doo!
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Taiwan – Taipei International Comics and Animation Festival Forecasts 480,000 Visitors, US$ 8 Million Revenue
The fair is expected to draw 480,000 visitors and generate a record revenue of NT$250 million (approximately USD 7.96 million).
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Japan’s AI-Powered Anti-Piracy Initiative: Protecting Manga and Anime
Using AI to combat piracy? An outrageous idea. A slippery slope. The thin edge of the wedge. Once we start looking objectively at AI instead of taking every opportunity to demonise it, where will it end?
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Indian Comics Association Appoints Actress Ruhi Singh as Brand Ambassador
This is not just a matter grabbing a famous face to promote comics. Singh has genuine interest in the field.
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Indian Mangaka Aparna Chaurasia at Comic Con Delhi 2024
Growing Interest in Japanese and Korean Art Forms.
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Sony to expand investment in Japan’s Kadokawa with 50 billion yen, 20 billion of which will be used to to ‘create, develop and acquire new IP
We are witnesses to, and participants in, a New Global Renaissance quite unparalleled in human history, and the era of AI will help that renaissance shift up a gear as it liberates human creativity and potential.
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Centre Pompidou’s Embrace of Comics: A New Era for the 9th Art
British girls’ comics held a special fascination for me, and while the storylines all too often reflected twentieth century British class divisions, the art in many girls comics, and especially those from the DC Thomson camp, was a joy to behold.
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Along Came A Spider-Manga – east meets west in a new comics collaboration
The Manga will be released simultaneously in English on Viz Media’s Viz Manga app starting August 13 (U.S. time) and in Japan by Shogakukan on August 14 (Japan time).
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Archie Comics a hit in India. Latin America next?
“It isn’t simple so much as it is elegant: to localize an internationally recognized intellectual property to bring in more fans.”
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