The face detector for anime/manga using OpenCV in C++ and wrapped for C#.
Original release since 2011 at OpenCVによるアニメ顔検出ならlbpcascade_animeface.xml (in Japanese)
This is a very simple C++ example of a usage of lbpcascade_animeface.
This a code rearranged version of animeface-2009 with a example usage in C++. This detector accuracy is higher than lbpcascade_animeface and provide more facial location information.
Coming soon...
You can find the training dataset in animeface-character-dataset.
At the same time, a better dataset was provide by Aizawa-Yamasaki Lab, The University of Tokyo: Manga109. However, it was released without labels...