Sheeply Horned Witch Romi (known in rōmaji as Youkaku no Majoromi) is the newest series by mangaka Abe Youichi, who is known in Japan for his unique…… Read more “Manga Review: Sheeply Horned Witch Romi”
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Manga Review: Inuyashiki (Oku Hiroya)
Inuyashiki solidifies my belief that Oku Hiroya is the Roland Emmerich of the manga world. The series is bombastic and action-packed, with many compelling ideas, but like…… Read more “Manga Review: Inuyashiki (Oku Hiroya)”
Manga Review: Chainsaw Man (Tatsuki Fujimoto)
Chainsaw Man is one of the most beloved new series to have featured in Shueisha’s famous Weekly Shounen Jump magazine, sharing the prestigious 66th Shogakukan Manga Award…… Read more “Manga Review: Chainsaw Man (Tatsuki Fujimoto)”
Manga Review: Monster (Naoki Urasawa)
Title: MONSTERAuthor: Naoki UrasawaPublisher: ShogakukanPublished: 1994 – 2001Length: 18 Volumes The story goes that Naoki Urasawa toyed with penning a manga set in the medical field early…… Read more “Manga Review: Monster (Naoki Urasawa)”
Manga Review: Kanai-kun (Matsumoto x Tanikawa)
Title: Kanai-kun (かないくん) Author: Taiyō Matsumoto, Shuntaro Tanikawa Publisher: Tokyo Itoi Shigesato Office Published: January 2014 Length: 1 Volume In 2014, mangaka Taiyo Matsumoto released a 48…… Read more “Manga Review: Kanai-kun (Matsumoto x Tanikawa)”
Manga Talk: I Am a Hero
Kengo Hanazawa’s manga I Am a Hero ended just the other day, after eight years of publication. The ending has divided readers—understandably so—as it leaves many questions…… Read more “Manga Talk: I Am a Hero”
Manga Review: Gintama (Hideaki Sorachi)
Title: Gintama (銀魂) Author: Hideaki Sorachi Publisher: Shueisha Published: 2003 – Present Length: 67 Volumes (as of February 2017) “At its heart Gintama is a science fiction…… Read more “Manga Review: Gintama (Hideaki Sorachi)”
Manga Review: Billy Bat (Naoki Urasawa)
Title: Billy Bat Author: Naoki Urasawa (Story and Art), Takashi Nagasaki (Story) Publisher: Kodansha Published: 2008 – 2016 Length: 20 Volumes Billy Bat is an intricately woven…… Read more “Manga Review: Billy Bat (Naoki Urasawa)”
Manga Review: Peace Maker (Nanae Chrono)
Title: Peace Maker (新撰組異聞PEACE MAKER) Author: Nanae Chrono Publisher: Square Enix Published: 1999 – 2001 Length: 5 Volumes Nanae Chrono’s Peace Maker was released at a time…… Read more “Manga Review: Peace Maker (Nanae Chrono)”
Manga Review: Coin Laundry no Onna (Hiro Kiyohara)
Title: Coin Laundry no Onna (コインランドリーの女) Author: Hiro Kiyohara Publisher: Kadokawa Shoten Published: 2005 – 2009 Length: 1 Volume Coin Laundry no Onna – otherwise known as…… Read more “Manga Review: Coin Laundry no Onna (Hiro Kiyohara)”