Uploaded June 2024 | Updated September 2026, 6 hours ago

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Hello and welcome ladies and gentlemen, manga is read from right to left, right?
This as always been the trademark of the medium, but when manga started being translated, they had to be flipped into a left to right order... so when did we stop doing that?
Lets take a look!

Music:
- Team Astro - Final Destination
- Provided by Lofi Records
- Watch: youtu.be/L-JUOfr8WOM
- Download/Stream: fanlink.to/HiddenTreasure
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Polaris by Downtown Binary
→ open.spotify.com/intl-pt/artist/0H4t3GcGse8cqfL222mfbv
→ youtube.com/channel/UCVk4-XsVJFdV1p3QeqoSplQ
→ downtownbinary.bandcamp.com
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Atlantis by Downtown Binary
→ open.spotify.com/intl-pt/artist/0H4t3GcGse8cqfL222mfbv
→ youtube.com/channel/UCVk4-XsVJFdV1p3QeqoSplQ
→ downtownbinary.bandcamp.com


Sources:
insidescanlation.com
web.archive.org/web/19980613050234/http://www.viz.com/eva/eva.shtml#graphicnovels
icv2.com/articles/comics/view/1067/tokyopop-to-publish-manga-japanese-format
icv2.com/articles/comics/view/1189/manga-right-left-will-it-fly
animefringe.com/magazine/00.06/feature/1/index4.php3
animefringe.com/magazine/00.06/feature/1/index5.php3
cbr.com/100-authentic-manga-success-tokyopop-talks-2002-plans-for-2003
animenewsnetwork.com/news/2002-01-29/tokyopop-commits-to-unflopped-manga
youthindecline.com/electric-ant-zine-1-fred-schodt


Yes, I used wikipedia:
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tokyopop
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_anime_in_the_United_States
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vagabond_(manga)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blade_of_the_Immortal



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