OnomatoBridge: Onomatopoeia Translation and Rendering Pipeline in Manga
Manga is a comic drawn by black and white paints gaining popularity around the world. Onomatopoeia in Manga specifically appeals to the audience with its unique visual styles, which convey sound, motion, and emotion. Visual onomatopoeia translation requires the clean replacement of Japanese onomatopoeia with onomatopoeia in the other language while preserving their visual style. Existing approaches often produce residual artifacts or style inconsistency when removing the Japanese onomatopoeia and rendering stylized English onomatopoeia. To approach these problems, we present OnomatoBridge, a filtering pipeline for visual onomatopoeia translation. We evaluate OnomatoBridge from Japanese to...
| Authors | Takara Taniguchi, Wataru Shimoda, Kota Yamaguchi et al. |
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| Primary category | cs.CV |
| Published | 18 September 2026 |
| Last updated at source | 18 September 2026 |
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