Comics are drawings, not photographs, and as such they present a subjective view of reality.
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Frederik L. Schodt
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Dreamland Japan: Writings on Modern Manga
Professor Risley and the Imperial Japanese Troupe: How an American Acrobat Introduced Circus to Japan--and Japan to the West
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Japan is the first nation in the world to accord 'comic books'--originally a 'humorous' form of entertainment mainly for young people--nearly the same social status as novels and films.
Japanese had never seen a Western-style circus, and most of them had probably never seen foreigners, either.