「和」の心 ポップカルチャーで表現 「絵師１００人展 １０」８月８日開幕
漫画家やイラストレーターら現代の“絵師”の作品を集めた「絵師１００人展 １０」（産経新聞社主催）が８月８日から、東京都千代田区のアキバ・スクエアで開かれる。節目となる１０回目のテーマは「和」。和風、調和、平和…。新型コロナウイルス禍で世
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Eiji Homma is a staff writer of the Sankei Shimbun Culture News Department.
Culture
‘Wa’ and the Japanese Imagination: Eshi-100 Highlights Pop Culture in Exhibition Starting August 8
The 2020 Eshi-100 exhibition highlighting the works of more than 100 manga artists and illustrators is officially set
新型コロナ拡大で注目されるイタリア古典文学 変わらぬ人間心理の妙
(Cover photo by Domenico Squillace, Principal of Volta High School in Milan, Italy) 新型コロナウイルスの影響で混乱が続く中、日本では〝隠れた名作〟とされ
Culture
Japanese Readers Turn to Classic Literature, Sci-Fi Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
(Cover photo by Domenico Squillace, Principal of Volta High School in Milan, Italy) Amid the chaos stirred by the [&
大英博物館でＭａｎｇａ展 「漫画を世界文化遺産に」
ロンドンの大英博物館で開催中の日本漫画の歩みを紹介する「Ｍａｎｇａ」展。企画した日英両国の関係者の工夫が随所に光り、普段漫画に慣れ親しんでいる日本人にも学ぶことが多い内容となっている。その一方で、同展関係者は漫画の「原画」が１９世紀後半
Culture
Manga Should be Made Cultural Property, Says British Museum Curator
PHOTO CAPTION: Pages from comics and images of Japanese bookstores are projected onto screens at the British Museum’s
Culture
Manga Fans Worldwide Can Now Read Latest ‘One Piece’ for Free
Smartphone app MANGA Plus, released by the publishing company Shueisha in January, has caught the attention of manga
アニメ産業市場、初の２兆円突破 中国など海外人気が牽引も…
日本のアニメ産業の成長が続いている。平成２９年の市場規模は初めて２兆円を突破。世界的なアニメ人気を背景に海外市場が大幅に伸び、動画配信事業も右肩上がりを続ける。一方、国内市場はＤＶＤやグッズ販売などが振るわず、３年連続で下落した。何が今、問
Economy & Tech
Anime Market Tops ¥2-trillion Mark for the First Time
Japan’s popular anime industry continues its growing trend. In 2017, for the first time ever, the anime […]
Culture
‘Eshi-100’: Sankei Exhibition Features Works of Top Manga, Anime Illustrators through May 6
Otohiko Takano’s ‘Hana no Iro’ Feast on themes of ‘miyabi’ and ‘Moee’ A collection of works by […]
Culture
Popular Manga Series ‘One Piece’ To Get Hollywood TV Adaption
ONE PIECE (C)Eiichiro Oda／SHUEISHA One Piece, the comics series by Eiichiro Oda, will be made into a live-action [&h
Special Reports
Eshi100: Sankei Exhibits Works of Manga and Animé Illustrators until May 7
“Yuguredoki” (Twilight Time) by KEI An exhibition of works by more than 100 manga and animé illustrators—called Eshi b