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Points to include (find some images and include text prose to weave these points together!)
- Early artists who painted picture scenes like emakimono, ukiyo-e, sumi-e etc.
- Katsuhika Hokusai
- Hiroshige
- Osamu Tezuka’s, the ‘godfather of manga’, his career shift from medical doctor to mangaka, his work ethic, etc.
- Manga education and vocational training
- Any particular colleges or vocational training institutes for visual arts and manga?
- Nonfiction books about creating manga
- Working life and conditions of mangaka
- Videos depicting
- Negative/harmful working conditions
- Manga family tree? Some hierarchical map depicting career influences similar to the generations of sensei and students in Naruto
- Akira Toriyama (Dragonball), Yoshihiro Togashi (Hunter X Hunter, Yu Yu Hakusho)
- Naruto, Bleach, One Piece, Fairy Tail, etc.
- Tatsuki Fujimoto (i don’t want to mention this guy since i think his works are stupid and rely on shock value)
- Tatsuya Endo (Spy x Family)
- the DanDaDan dude
- Manga narratives which depict mangaka
- Bakuman, by Tsugumi Ohba and Takeshi Obata
- that autobiographical one by Akiko Higashimura
- (to a lesser extent) Hirayasumi