The leaders of Japan's manga industry present an in-depth discussion of where the international manga industry is and where it is headed in the near future. Also, catch a sneak peak of jmanga.com, Japan's 39-publisher-strong Digital Comic Association's new manga portal website. Panelists include
Sam Yoshiba (Kodansha),
Takashi Watanabe (Shueisha),
Toshitaka Tanaka (Shogakukan),
Kouji Shimano (Futabasha),
Naobumi Ashi (Kadokawa),
Motoi Suzuki (Shueisha), and
Sasaki Hisashi (editor-in-chief of Japan's
Weekly Shonen Jump, the world's top-selling manga magazine).
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