No matter how you look at it, manga are essentially Japanese comics. However, it comes in such a variety that it's hard to remember all the types and features. Some people compare manga to the usual, already familiar to our eyes comics, which are popular with children and easily found on the shelves of any bookstore. This is a big misconception. Even an inexperienced person can easily make a number of comparisons and find at least three major differences.

Many of you have heard that there are books called manga. Manga is a Japanese comic book. That's the definition you might hear in answer to the question "what is manga? Unfortunately, this explanation is superficial and unfortunate. In fact, manga is much more than that, and it's not without reason that it's the only kind of comic book that has its own name and is known all over the world. In order to understand what manga is, you have to look at how the script for it is created.