manhuajia

Noun

manhuajia (plural manhuajias or manhuajia)

1. A manhua (Chinese comic) author or artist.
   • Some of the manga introuced during this period came through unauthorized copying by local Taiwanese manhuajia, who adapted original Japanese manga into a Taiwanese-style three horizontal grid.2019, Lee, I. Yun, “The Development of Taiwan Manhua”, in Haruhiko Fujita, Christine Guth, editors, Encyclopedia of East Asian Design, →ISBN
   • Most of the art work in Wanxiang is by a group of artists who are most often referred to today as manhuajia 漫畫家 (cartoonists), many of whom had been members of a cartoon society that was established in Shanghai in December 1926.2020, Paul Bevan, ‘Intoxicating Shanghai’ – An Urban Montage, →ISBN