Mangas in daily life

Mangas are a part of daily life for japanese

and not only for children

Astro Boy

Astro boy was first broadcast on television in Japan from 1963 to 1966. As his anime enjoyed a high level of popularity, each time a train stops at Takadanobaba station in Tokyo, which is actually the closest station where Osamu Tezuka lives, you can hear Astro boy song.

Afro Samurai

Afro Samurai's father was the old Number One, until he was challenged by a gunman, "Justice" (who was then Number Two), who fought him in a duel to become the new Number One. At the time the gunman challenged his father, Afro was just a child. Now a grown man, he is a master swordsman and has the title of "Number Two" and sets out on his journey of revenge to avenge his father.



Created by Takashi Okazaki, this manga was first broadcast on Spike Tv on January 2007.

It also looks like Samurai Champloo, in the fighting style.

Detective Conan

Also known as Meitantei Konan in Japan.

Shinichi Kudo, a 16 years high school student hopes to be a private detective. He solves challenging mysteries for police.One day, he is poisoned during an investigation and now shrunk to an elementary school boy, around six years old.




Dr. Agasa, a kind of genius, discover shinichi turned into a child and decide help him to keep this secret. Shinichi prevends to be Conan Edogawa and live in his friend's house,Ran Mouri. Ran's father,Kogorou Mouri,also is a detective but a stupid one.Conan help kogorou using a changing voice bow tie and his watch to help kogorou to solve case. This way, he also try to find the one who poisoned him and get back to his normal life.

Black cat

This manga is about the adventures of Heartnet Train, alias Black Cat, ex-member of Chronos number, an organization controlling one third of the world economy through underground business in various areas . He through its Hades revolver, made in horihalcon, indestructible material.

The Chronos numbers represent an elite group of assassin. At its head number 0, Willzark followed by 13 others.

Two years after having left the Chronos, Train was combined with Sven Bolfied and became a sweeper (a hunter of premiums). Rinslet (aka Rins) meets then Black Cat and Sven to require of them their assistance with respect to research of a godfather in the Mafia…

Hunter X Hunter

Gon is a is twelve years old, and its dream is to become hunter. The hunters are adventurers of elite who can be hunters of premium, chief-cook, archaeologists, zoologists, dispensers of justice or consultants in various fields. His father, Jin Freecks, whom he does not know directly, is one of largest the hunters of his time. It is as to find him as Gon wants to become hunter.

However the examination of hunter, which takes place each year, is extremely difficult and dangerous. It is said that 1 candidate over 10.000 arrives on the place of the tests and that only one candidate every three years becomes hunter with his first attempt. During the tests, it is not rare to be wounded, even killed by monsters or even by other competitors.

Gon will team up with Kirua, Kurapika and Lerio, 3 motivated candidates

Hayao Miyasaki

Hayao Miyazaki is currently one of the most famous creators of anime in the world. He remained largely unknown to the West, outside of animation communities, until Miramax released his 1997 Princess Mononoke.

Miyazaki's films have generally been financially successful, and this success has invited comparisons with American animator Walt Disney.

He is also a screewriter, character designer and the co-founder of Studio Ghilbi, an animation studio and production company.