Manga : where are hiding the subjects of the sentences?

[Akashelia]

So many contractions, I think that was the hardest thing to overcome for me in manga.
Like a French learner would be taught that I don’t know is Je ne sais pas, but then they read a manga and it’s “chaipa” everywhere, what is that o_O

This guide is a great reference:

Quick Contraction Reference

I thought I would write a quick reference to help people understand some contractions which I have found to be incredibly common in popular media and casual speech, but which most textbooks tend to gloss over or ignore. My hope is that I can save some of you from spending as much time as I did being puzzled over some of these. This isn’t a guide on when or how to use these forms (although as a general rule most of them are casual speech, some of them are only seen in fiction), it’s just a refer…