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Bright Japanese forms, and darker meanings by Cate McQuaid, Globe Correspondent

PORTSMOUTH, N.H. — Astro Boy has landed at the Portsmouth Museum of Art, along with Hello Kitty. “SugiPOP!: Anime, Manga, Comics and Their Influence on Contemporary Art,’’ a frothy but unexpectedly deep exhibit, explores the origins and influences of those powerhouses of Japanese popular culture, manga comics and anime cartoons.

SOURCE: Boston Globe at 10:39AM on December 18, 2010

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