5 Facts You Probably Didn't Know About Anime and Manga: Part 2

5 Facts You Probably Didn't Know About Anime and Manga: Part 2

Hey guys, today I'll be another another "5 Facts You Probably Didn't Know About Anime and Manga". This is part 2, and here are some facts that are gonna make you a little bit smarter about anime and manga.

Fact 1 

More paper in Japan is used to make Manga than to make toilet paper

Fact 2

Each of the protagonists from Stories written by Hiro Mashima are named after seasons, "Haru" from Rave Master is "Spring" in Japanese, "Natsu" from Fairy Tail is "Summer" in Japanese, Aki from Monster Soul is "Autumn/Fall" in Japanese, "MaFuyu" from Fighting Group Mixture is "Mid-Winter" in Japanese, and Shiki from Monster Hunter Orage is "Four Seasons" Japanese. Meaning we may see a character named "Fuyu" which is Japanese for "Winter".

Fact 3

Osamu Tezuka who is known as "The God of Anime" was heavily inspired by Walt Disney's Characters and their big eyes, this is why most anime characters nowadays have big eyes

Fact 4

English dub voice actress Monica Rial, has voice more than 300 characters and is known as the queen of anime. She also does voice directing, and script adapting for anime.

Fact 5

People who read the Sword Art Online light novel series and watch the anime will notice the distinct time skips in the show but not in the novel. This is because when the story was adapted into an anime the creator was afraid the show wouldn't catch on, so he fit the two story arcs into 26 episodes. Despite this however SAO still got major popularity in the world, but one has to wonder what might have been...

Well thats all for today guys, remember if you have any interesting or quirky facts about anime or manga to leave them in the comments section. Till then, see ya!