3. **What are some of the most significant manga series that have helped shape the genre, and what impact have they had on both Japanese culture and the international comic scene?
4. **How do various manga genres, such as shonen, shojo, seinen, and josei, cater to different audiences, and what are some popular examples of each genre?
5. **What role do digital platforms and webtoons play in the distribution and consumption of manga and Asian comics today, and how are they transforming the industry?
2. **How has the rise of digital platforms and webtoons influenced the distribution and popularity of Asian comics globally, particularly in regions outside of Asia?
4. **In what ways do manga and manhwa incorporate cultural and societal issues into their storytelling, and how do these narratives reflect the societies they originate from?
2. **How has the global popularity of manga influenced other comic industries, and what are some examples of Western comics or media drawing inspiration from Asian comics?