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Art of Manga Exhibit Opens at Brooklyn Museum

The Art of Manga, described as America's first large-scale manga art exhibit, opened in New York on October 3, 2026.

The Art of Manga exhibit opened at the Brooklyn Museum in New York on October 3, 2026, according to cbr.com. The exhibition is described as America's first large-scale manga art exhibit.

The show brings together original manga artwork and draft pages from creators including Eiichiro Oda, Hirohiko Araki, Rumiko Takahashi and Tite Kubo. Their work spans series such as One Piece, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Bleach and Inuyasha.

Among the pieces on display are the original final panel of Chiba Tetsuya's Ashita no Joe and original draft pages by Rumiko Takahashi.

Earlier Run in San Francisco

The exhibit was first showcased at San Francisco's de Young Museum from late September 2025 until February 2026. Its curator is Japanese art scholar Nicole Coolidge Rousmaniere.

Quick answers

When did the Art of Manga exhibit open at the Brooklyn Museum?

The exhibit opened at the Brooklyn Museum in New York on October 3, 2026.

Whose original artwork is featured in the Art of Manga exhibit?

The exhibit features original manga artwork and drafts from creators including Eiichiro Oda, Hirohiko Araki, Rumiko Takahashi and Tite Kubo, spanning series such as One Piece, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Bleach and Inuyasha.

Has the Art of Manga exhibit been shown anywhere else?

It was first showcased at San Francisco's de Young Museum from late September 2025 until February 2026.

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