Why were manga and comic books back in the day more stylistically similar in terms of art styles employed and illustration techniques used compared to the post-2000 scene for either industries?
>>154337031Testsuo Hara was inspired by Neal Adams
Tetsuo Hara was influenced by Neal Adams
>>154337059Tsukasa Hojo didn't have much western influences on his drawing style AFAIK but he's probably the closest japanese equivalent to John Byrne stylistically
>>154337084I don't see it.
>>154337031But they weren't? Hokuto no ken still uses a lot of paneling and techniques that predominant in manga(and european comics) as well and Hokuto no ken is 1 fucking manga, do you know what other manga were published in SJ at the same time? High School! Kimengumi, Saint Seiya and Dragon Ball. Why do people like you take 1 example and think they've figured it all out.
>>154337352>Why do people like you take 1 example and think they've figured it all out.Confirmation bias.