Manga often serves as the "storyboard" for anime. Successful series like One Piece or Demon Slayer create a feedback loop of merchandise, movies, and theme park attractions.
The Japanese entertainment industry has had a significant impact on global culture. Anime, manga, and J-pop have all gained significant followings worldwide, with many fans around the world cosplaying, drawing, and writing fan fiction inspired by Japanese entertainment. Manga often serves as the "storyboard" for anime