n (uncountable) An artistic style heavily used in, and associated with, Japanesecomics, and that has also been adopted by a comparatively low number of comics from other countries.
n (countable) A comic originating in Japan, regardless of the artistic style.
n (rare|countable|chiefly|proscribed|_|by|_|fandom) A comic in manga style, regardless of the country of origin.