Mangapedia
Mangapedia (マンガペディア) is a Japanese online encyclopedia specializing in manga and anime run by Hyakka Sōgō Risāchi Sentā (百科綜合リサーチ・センター)[a], 8-lynx (エイトリンクス)[b], and Digitalio. Contents are written by contributors with extensive knowledge of manga and anime, such as manga-related association Manganight and critic Nagayama Kaworu. The Mangapedia website also provides news and special articles featuring manga and anime works.[1]
Mangapedia officially started on April 7, 2016 as world's first systematic manga encyclopedia,[3] following its preliminary release in January 25, 2016.[4] It supports no language other than Japanese, notwithstanding aiming to develop as a multilingual service.[4]
Note
[edit]- ^ A general incorporated association established by Heibonsha and Shogakukan.[1]
- ^ A Shogakukan's group company.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Iwasaki, Tadamori (2016-04-07). "世界初をうたうマンガ・アニメ百科事典「マンガペディア」が正式にリリース". Impress Watch (in Japanese). Impress. Retrieved 2025-07-01.
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8-Lynx. "IT × 漫画のチカラで世界にワクワクを" (in Japanese). エイトリンクス. Retrieved 2025-07-01.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ Muraki, Miki (2019-08-26). "Tools for references of 'Manga' verification of database and its practical use". Paper presented at IFLA WLIC 2019 (Athens, Greece): Libraries: dialogue for change in Session 113c - IFLA poster session. International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions. Retrieved 2025-07-01.
- ^ a b Imidas, ed. (2016-05-06). "マンガペディア [MANGAPEDIA]". 時事用語事典: イミダス編 文化・スポーツ (in Japanese). Shueisha. Retrieved 2025-07-01.
External links
[edit]- Mangapedia (in Japanese)
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