Creators and fans of the Japanese anime series One Piece explain why the show has become one of the most popular franchises in the world.

Webtoon Entertainment says it has 170m monthly active users in over 150 countries around the world.

The live action adaptation of a cult manga classic has received positive reviews from critics.

The creator was known for his epic space sagas Galaxy Express 999 and Space Battleship Yamato.

Thousands of fans gather at the ExCeL centre dressed as their favourite comic and sci-fi characters.

His most famous creation, Golgo 13, is the longest-running Japanese cartoon series of all time.

Kenyan manga artist Shin explains his passion for Japanese comics and what it takes to make a great one.

He was best-known for his popular dark fantasy creation Berserk, which debuted as a series in 1989.