Most boring comic ever? (Signifying Nothing: how does saying nothing at all become so loud?)

Tuesday, 6 July 2004

Most boring comic ever?

According to this story at IOL, Japan’s defense ministry plans to release it’s annual white paper in manga (comic book) format.

"We'd like to be able to reach the younger generations, those in their 20s and 30s," a ministry spokesperson said.
“We hope the public reads the report so that we gain their understanding,” Defence Minister Shigeru Ishiba was quoted by Kyodo news agency as telling a news conference after the white paper was released.

This might even be worse than slogging through the prose portions of Cerebus.

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