la nouvelle manga

noun

An artistic movement centred on comics created in France and Belgium (bande dessinée), or by extension Europe, in the style of Japanese comics (manga).

Meanings

nounla nouvelle manga (uncountable)
  1. uncountableAn artistic movement centred on comics created in France and Belgium (bande dessinée), or by extension Europe, in the style of Japanese comics (manga).
  2. uncountableComics that combine those two styles.

Origin

  1. Frenchla nouvelle manga
  2. Englishla nouvelle manga

Borrowed from French la nouvelle manga, the new manga or the manga novel.

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la nouvelle manga. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/la%20nouvelle%20manga

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Chicago

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