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Manga legends Rumiko Takahashi and Junji Ito share insights in rare interview

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Manga titans Rumiko Takahashi and Junji Ito recently shared insights into their creative processes and mutual admiration in a rare interview. Takahashi, known for her shy public persona and works like Ranma ½, and Ito, famous for his gruesome yet captivating manga such as Tomie, discussed their careers. The interview, facilitated by Viz Media, highlights a significant moment for fans eager to hear from these influential Japanese creators. AI

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Manga legends Rumiko Takahashi and Junji Ito share insights in rare interview

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  1. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 (SW) · Ollie Barder, Contributor ·

    Rumiko Takahashi And Junji Ito Discuss Manga Over Some Tea

    In a lovely new interview, titans of manga Rumiko Takahashi and Junji Ito discuss their work over some tea.

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