Entertainment in Japan

are comics or graphic novels originating from Japan. Most manga conform to a style developed in Japan in the late 19th century, and the form has a long history in earlier Japanese art. The term is used in Japan to refer to both comics and cartooning. Outside of Japan, the word is typically used to refer to comics originally published in Japan.

interactive fiction game

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thumb|300px|Panel from the first scroll, a monkey thief runs from animals with long sticks thumb|300px|Panel from the 3rd scroll, picturing two people jokingly playing tug-a-war with their heads thumb|300px|Fragment from the fourth scroll, a man gets defeated in a wrestling match. Separated from the original at some point. Miho Museum thumb|300px|Panel from the fourth scroll, samurai listen to their leader speak carefully