Animated movies and series have gained popularity in culture, especially with the adaptation of Japanese manga or comics. Student choices were they, but when we talk about Japanese manga, they come in a very wide variety. Although it is not included in the part of the school management system, teachers can encourage reading provided it gives inspiration to students to do better in their life.
The job of an LMS portal is to keep the fact that students are progressing well, submitting assignments, and attending classes. What it does not look after are the quality of student progress and their effort. This could be improved only through determination and inspiration. Japanese manga comics could inspire students in numerous ways.
Benefits of reading Japanese manga
- Students develop good vocabulary skills get to learn new words and use them about things in real life making correct sentences.
- Imbibing artistic skills among students, they have taken up art as their subject after being inspired by the creation of such manga comics.
- Good reading and comprehension skills are required to write answers for other subjects.
- Students learn to focus and be confident with conversation after observing conversations.
- The storyline of such content can inspire students in various ways, motivating them academically.
Although the benefits of reading among our widespread, some students prefer watching an anime movie or series instead. However, here are some such manga that has been adapted into movies, and students can watch either of the mediums (Manga or movie) to get inspired;
The original work of Masashi Kishimoto, is the story with the main protagonist Naruto Uzumaki a dedicated ninja who is looking for recognition, and success beyond everything. It also portrays how important love is in our life, people of healing our hearts entirely.
Students tend to get inspired by Naruto because it is the perfect protagonist and character to look up to. Children want to be like him, a person with a fine line of distinction between genius and insanity, knowing their limits and being capable of doing the impossible.
- Fullmetal alchemist brotherhood
This story shows a deep relationship between two brothers who had committed something horrible with their alchemy, and are now looking for a solution by being useful to people around them. Students can look up to this illustration by Hiromu Arakawa to understand the true beauty and joy behind helping others, keeping our anger within ourselves, and resolving to kindness rather than violence. Although some people like to look at this anime as something that gives out a wrong message because it includes the circles of hell, it can do the task of teaching children how they can avoid committing these sins.
Putting aside all the violent fighting, this is a story about strength, preservation, and moral values. Students seem to love Goku through all grades, and this is one of the most popular series with the right representation of martial arts, but students tend to get into it only after watching Dragon Ball.
There is a drive-in student with the hunger to gain intelligence command this is only possible through constant practice and learning. There are two main characters here, and it tends to be manga and anime where the villains are admired too for their intelligence. It teaches students that no matter how smart we are, we should put effort into doing the good only. The evil one always gets caught in the end! It is a great anime that can build moral values in students from a young age.
Students who don’t like committing to an anime or series can watch or read this manga because it does not consist of one long story, but of multiple short stories which are almost like fables or fairy tales with one good moral value in the end about the real life.
Conclusion
Inspiration comes in all forms, even the school management system could encourage similar innovative ways of providing students motivation. Student interests are very diverse now because of how Internet has evolved. Globalization is also another great motivating factor for students to take an interest in multiple things, and derive something good out of them. Do you think reading manga will serve as your entertainment as well as an inspiration source? Try it out today!
