Manga - The Hate Korea Wave
is a Japanese manga written by Sharin Yamano with a theme that draws on anti-Korean sentiment in Japan. The manga started as a webcomic on the author's website entitled ''CHOSEN'', and after being refused publication for two years, it was published by Shin-yo-sha and released in Japan on July 26, 2005. It was controversial and triggered a Japanese Internet movement. This series of comic includes controversial topics surrounding Korea and Japan such as comfort women and the Liancourt Rocks, all of which are justified in favor of Japan throughout comics. After its publication, the comic hit number one in sales on Amazon.co.jp, which was reported in Korea, sparking much online controversy. The manga was controversial even outside Korea with '' The New York Times'' and '' The Times'' continuously reporting on the comic. Plot The main character of the story, Kaname Okiayu, a Japanese high school senior, learns about an alleged game-fixing scandal responsible for the winning st ...
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Sharin Yamano
is the pen name for a Japanese Mangaka, manga artist known for his writing ''Manga Kenkanryu (Hate Korean Wave)''. His comic books present modern East Asian history, but strongly tilted towards a favorable view of imperial Japan. References

Manga artists Japan–Korea relations Japanese nationalists 1971 births Living people Anti-Korean sentiment in Japan {{Japan-artist-stub ...
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