How to Read Anime Comics Online
Anime comics are comic books that tell an anime story. The more common name for anime comics is manga. The two will usually share the same art style and plot as well as read right to left (occasionally, they are flipped for the American audience). Another key characteristic of manga is that they are all in black and white. Most people go to bookstores to buy manga, but occasionally there are legal methods of reading the comic books online if you don't have a bookstore near you.
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Find a type of manga that you like the most. There are so many different genera of manga it's ridiculous sometimes. There are standard action titles like "Yu Yu Hakusho." A great fantasy title is "Inuyasha." Manga isn't just for one gender, there is something for everyone. If you enjoy romance, a good title is "Captive Hearts."
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Look up the publishers of manga. To read the manga online legally, you'll have to read the manga straight from the publisher's website (see the "Warning" section of this article for more information on legality).
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Navigate to a manga publishing website after you've found one you like, and read their online manga. There are plenty of manga publishers in the world with some of the largest being Shonen Jump/Shoujo Beat, Del Ray and Tokyo Pop. There are a couple examples of manga publishers that post manga online legally in the Resources section of this article.
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Tips & Warnings
If you read manga at any other site that isn't directly from the publisher, you're reading what's called a Scanlation. This is where people illegally scan the manga and put it on the Internet. This is stealing, and if you are caught, the consequences could be severe.
