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The first manga magazine was created in 1874. The name was Eshinbun Nipponchi.  Since the drawings were very simple the book did not become a hit with the people. The first magazine which became a hit was Tokyo Pakku released in 1905. The reading style of a manga is different from the normal comics. These stories flow from top to bottom and right to left following the traditional Japanese language. Some of the translated versions do not follow the same pattern as the original one. The popularity of the manga is all over the globe. It was in mid 1990’s that the manga took the US market by storm. Some of the successful stories were Ghost in the shell, Sailor moon, Magic Knight Rayearth etc. The manga was introduced in the European market during 1970’s. Many comics were drawn from the influence of the manga. Some of the local manga are Ronin, the Dirty Pair, Ninja High School etc. Due to increasing popularity these stories are regularly read online. There are various free read manga online sites. On these sites you can read the current updated versions free of cost without even registering. The top rated online manga now is naruto manga.