>And although there aren't as many words in them, a
whole lot of foreign
>comic books and manga have ben published here. What's
going on when
>comic book readers (not putting them down, I'm one)
are more open to
>foreign works than book readers?
>
>Mark
>
In terms of the translation costs though, there is usually a
lot less to translate in a comic versus than a book. Also, at
least for the Japanese material, a comic/manga has to tell a
story and advance the plot; stories on the other hand can
spend an immense amount of pages just setting the
mood/tone...
Later, MEH
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