This is an awesome collection of manga and anime street art. While the roots of this genre are of course in Japan, these are pieces of work from all over the world.
Just as with traditional anime, and the teens who copy the look, the trademark big eyes are present in most of these street art pieces, as well as bright rainbow colors. It appears that manga is one style of art that lends itself to many different genres.
Why This Trend Is Growing
- Anime Street Art
- A trend featuring manga and anime artwork on walls in various parts of the world, presenting opportunities for street artists to transform urban spaces.
- Cross-cultural Art
- A trend where art forms are spread across different cultures, presenting opportunities for fusion or diversity of styles and techniques.
- Youth-inspired Art
- A trend where young people influence the direction of art by mimicking popular characters or imitating styles from other countries, presenting opportunities for art schools and enthusiasts to encourage and support fresh talent.
Industries Being Reshaped
- Art and Design
- The art and design industry may benefit from the trend by collaborating with or creating platforms for street artists to showcase their talent to a global audience.
- Tourism
- The tourism industry may leverage the trend to attract visitors to cities or neighborhoods where anime street art is part of the local cultural scene.
- Digital Media
- The digital media industry may benefit from the trend by creating and distributing content that showcases the work of anime street artists and their process of creation to fans around the world.
