Benin: The African Subarachill convention brings together Manga fans

On Friday, an event in Yokohama, just outside Tokyo, examined opportunities to grow anime- and manga-related businesses across Africa. Organized alongside the Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD), the gathering highlighted Japan’s cultural influence and the potential for new creative partnerships. C. Blah, E. Sodji, and R. N'Talé report.