sentences:  Also as stated above, tabletop RPGs in Japan gained recognition and popularity after CRPGs did, unlike the Western world where tabletop came first and gave birth to CRPGs.Influences from CRPGs, anime and manga culture are almost imperious, and in many cases such Japanese franchises are adapted into tabletop RPGs and not so much the other way around.Almost all RPGs feature anime-influenced art, many of which are done by TCG artists.