Some mangaka talk about the constant pressure from publishers, the fear of losing their serialization, and the ever-present threat of burnout. Their passion becomes fuel for an industry that too often treats them as disposable. #creativejustice #overworkedartists

Exploitation in Storytelling: The Conditions of Manga Artists in Japan - Left Voice Anime and Manga are popular forms of storytelling from Japan that are becoming more and more popular in the West. Here we observe the labor conditions of Manga authors themselves as well as the genera...

“37 hours straight or 100 hours of (unpaid) overtime a month” that’s the reality for many #mangaartists
#mangaindustry #overworkedartists

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