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Connections with Japan: Manga
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Collection: Connections with Japan
Sachiko Murphy talks about the art of manga, its history, and styles of manga animation.
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Funding for these Japanese video lessons has been provided in part by The Japan Foundation Center for Global Partnership.
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Post Date: December 31, 2007
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