Thursday, 13 July 2023 00:30

Why Don’t Mangaka Like Having Their Picture Taken?

Written by Kevin T. Rodriguez
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Plenty of Mangaka shy away from the limelight. Why are so many popular creators averse to that kind of publicity?

When you buy a novel, or biography, or even a history book, look in the back, and you will normally see a description of the author of the book as well as a picture of them. While there are rare exceptions to author’s not sharing their picture (J.D. Salinger famously had his picture pulled from future printings of The Catcher in the Rye), this is pretty standard for the book publishing industry.

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