La nouvelle manga
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Nouvelle Manga (
History
The Nouvelle Manga movement was born of several observations. Whereas
For the participants of Nouvelle Manga there are bridges to build between the comics of all nationalities, not least between the comics d'auteur in each country.[citation needed]
People often restrict Nouvelle Manga to the world of alternative comics, yet there are many examples of Nouvelle Manga authors publishing in all kinds of arenas. For instance, Boilet himself has been published in mainstream
Examples of artists who are associated in varying degrees with the outputs and debates surrounding Nouvelle Manga are:
A great exhibition and a cycle of debates were held in Tokyo in September and October 2001, notably at the Tokyo Museum of Fine Arts and at the French-Japanese Institute.
Nouvelle Manga has extended to other media with Nouvelle Manga Digitale, a creation of the multimedia author Fred Boot.
Nouvelle manga books in English
- Yukiko's Spinach - Frédéric Boilet (Fanfare/Ponent Mon, 2003)
- Monokuro Kinderbook - Kan Takahama (Fanfare/Ponent Mon, 2003)
- Mariko Parade - Frédéric Boilet & Kan Takahama (Fanfare/Ponent Mon, 2004)
- Doing Time - Kazuichi Hanawa (Fanfare/Ponent Mon, 2004)
- The Walking Man - Jiro Taniguchi (Fanfare/Ponent Mon, 2004)
- Blue - Kiriko Nananan (Fanfare/Ponent Mon, 2005)
- The Times of Botchan vol. 1 - Jiro Taniguchi & Natsuo Sekikawa (Fanfare/Ponent Mon, 2005)
- The Times of Botchan vol. 2 - Jiro Taniguchi & Natsuo Sekikawa (Fanfare/Ponent Mon, 2005)
- Japan as Viewed by 17 Creators - Various Authors (Fanfare/Ponent Mon, 2006)
- A Patch of Dreams - Hideji Oda (Fanfare/Ponent Mon, 2006)
- Sweet Cream and Red Strawberries- Kiriko Nananan (Central Park Media, 2006)
- The Building Opposite - Vanyda (Fanfare/Ponent Mon, 2006)
See also
- Manfra, a general term for describing French Japanese-influenced comics
- Manga-influenced comics
- Anime-influenced animation
External links
- Nouvelle Manga in 2006
- Boilet's Nouvelle Manga Manifesto
- A Spanish and English publisher that emphasizes Nouvelle Manga works