concept   manga
culture   Western countries
statement   Manga and its serialization are considered niche with a smaller fanbase in Western countries.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 anime Western countries Considered a niche interest with a dedicated fanbase, often associated with animated shows and movies that are distinct from mainstream Western cartoons. 1
2 anime Western countries Enjoyed by a wide audience and has a dedicated fanbase 1
3 manga Western countries Often associated with a niche group of fans and not as mainstream 1
4 manga serialization Western countries Manga serialization is less well-known and less widely followed in Western countries, with a smaller audience eagerly awaiting new releases compared to Japan. 1
5 manga serialization Western countries Serialized manga are less commonly found in regular magazines, and the practice of collecting them as a hobby is not as widespread compared to Japan. 1
6 manga serialization Western countries Manga serialization has a smaller impact on the overall manga industry and is not as central to fan engagement and anticipation compared to Japan. 1
7 manga serialization Western countries The fan events and activities tied to manga serialization are less common and less vibrant in Western countries compared to Japan. 1