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Gekiga

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is Japanese term for "dramatic pictures". [1]

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Alternative comics

Alternative comics cover a range of American comics that have appeared since the 1980s, following the underground comix movement of the late 1960s and early 1970s.

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Alternative manga

Alternative manga are Japanese comics that are published outside the more commercial manga market, or which have different art styles, themes, and narratives to those found in the more popular manga magazines.

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Comic book

A comic book or comicbook, also called comic magazine or simply comic, is a publication that consists of comic art in the form of sequential juxtaposed panels that represent individual scenes.

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Financial Times

The Financial Times (FT) is a Japanese-owned (since 2015), English-language international daily newspaper headquartered in London, with a special emphasis on business and economic news.

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Garo (magazine)

was a monthly manga anthology magazine in Japan, founded in 1964 by Katsuichi Nagai.

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Golden age (metaphor)

A golden age is a period in a field of endeavor when great tasks were accomplished.

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Golgo 13

is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Takao Saito, published in Shogakukan's Big Comic magazine since October 1968.

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Graphic novel

A graphic novel is a book made up of comics content.

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Hippie

A hippie (sometimes spelled hippy) is a member of a counterculture, originally a youth movement that began in the United States during the mid-1960s and spread to other countries around the world.

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Japanese language

is an East Asian language spoken by about 128 million people, primarily in Japan, where it is the national language.

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Kazuo Koike

is a prolific Japanese manga writer (gensakusha), novelist and entrepreneur.

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La nouvelle manga

Nouvelle Manga (La nouvelle manga) is an artistic movement which gathers Franco-Belgian and Japanese comic creators together.

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Manga

are comics created in Japan or by creators in the Japanese language, conforming to a style developed in Japan in the late 19th century.

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Mangaka

is the Japanese word for manga artist.

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Osaka

() is a designated city in the Kansai region of Japan.

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Osamu Tezuka

was a Japanese manga artist, cartoonist, animator, and film producer.

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Rock and roll

Rock and roll (often written as rock & roll or rock 'n' roll) is a genre of popular music that originated and evolved in the United States during the late 1940s and early 1950sJim Dawson and Steve Propes, What Was the First Rock'n'Roll Record (1992),.

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Shōnen manga

is manga aimed at a teenage male target-demographic readership.

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Shigeru Mizuki

was a Japanese manga author and historian, best known for his series GeGeGe no Kitarō (Japanese: ゲゲゲの鬼太郎, literally "spooky Kitarō") – originally titled Hakaba Kitarō (Japanese: 墓場鬼太郎, literally "Kitarō of the Graveyard") – Kappa no Sanpei, and Akuma-kun.

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Showa: A History of Japan

Showa: A History of Japan, known in Japan as, is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Shigeru Mizuki.

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Takao Saito

is a Japanese manga and gekiga artist.

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Tokyo

, officially, is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan and has been the capital since 1869.

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Treaty of Mutual Cooperation and Security Between the United States and Japan

The, also known in Japan as or just for short, was first signed in 1954 at the San Francisco Presidio following the signing of the Treaty of San Francisco (commonly known as the Peace Treaty of San Francisco) at the San Francisco War Memorial Opera House.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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Yoshihiro Tatsumi

__notoc__ was a Japanese manga artist who is widely credited with starting the gekiga style of alternative comics in Japan, having allegedly coined the term in 1957.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gekiga

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