title: Manga: The Complete Guide
author:  Jason Thompson 
description: Jason Thompson has over ten years experience as a manga editor, working at SHOHEN JUMP magazine and other publications. His writing has appeared in Animerica and The Comics Journal.
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  Contents
  
  ![](images/00004.jpg)
  
  [Title Page](index_split_000.html#filepos159)
  
  [Dedication](index_split_002.html#filepos3557)
  
  [Chapter 1](index_split_003.html#filepos3811)
  
  [Chapter 2](index_split_004.html#filepos37176)
  
  [Chapter 3](index_split_005.html#filepos68436)
  
  [Chapter 4](index_split_006.html#filepos106513)
  
  [Chapter 5](index_split_007.html#filepos132984)
  
  [Chapter 6](index_split_008.html#filepos158095)
  
  [Chapter 7](index_split_009.html#filepos183378)
  
  [Chapter 8](index_split_010.html#filepos202370)
  
  [Chapter 9](index_split_011.html#filepos241237)
  
  [Chapter 10](index_split_012.html#filepos271833)
  
  [Chapter 11](index_split_013.html#filepos303631)
  
  [Chapter 12](index_split_014.html#filepos327615)
  
  [Chapter 13](index_split_015.html#filepos356934)
  
  [Chapter 14](index_split_016.html#filepos389828)
  
  [Chapter 15](index_split_017.html#filepos419560)
  
  [Chapter 16](index_split_018.html#filepos437468)
  
  [Chapter 17](index_split_019.html#fil