THE EVOLUTION OF SCHOOLWEAR – JAPANESE SCHOOL UNIFORMS MIMIC MANGA CARTOON STYLES Two schools set to merge in Kyoto, Japan, are striving to appeal to children by basing their new school uniform design on uniforms seen in the popular ‘Manga’ style of animation. in Public bookmarkswith school_clothing Note: Two schools set to merge in Kyoto, Japan, are striving to appeal to children by basing their new school uniform design on uniforms seen in the popular ‘Manga’ style of animation.