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Early Manga Historiography, the Importance of Consulting Primary Sources, and the Limits of Peer Review - Eike ExnerThe post reviews the University of California Press book "Manga's First Century: How Creators and Fans Made Japanese Comics, 1905-1989." It points out a number of severe factual errors and misinterpre...eikeexner.com