Future of anime and manga looking bright in U.S.
ANAHEIM, Calif. - Japanese anime and manga -- animation and comics -- are drawing a lot of attention in the United States. And, more than ever before, not just from its traditional male audience. The art forms, defined by complex story lines and saucer-eyed characters, are also being made and enjoyed by young exuberant women, along with enthusiasts of computer-generated graphics, from both genders.