Remember when manga was supposed to be dead? Me neither. Last year saw an outstanding crop of new releases, and there’s more coming later this year, from the new Eternal Edition of Sailor Moon to Go Nagai’s crazy robot-girl fighting manga Cutie Honey a Go Go! Here’s a look at some other new series we […]
December brings shorter days, endless Christmas songs, and a strong urge to compile best-of-the-year lists. This was a good year for manga, with strong showings by blockbuster ongoing series and the launch of some intriguing new ones. Here’s a look at some of the manga we thought were the cream of the 2018 crop. Best […]
That’s quite a carte blanche, coming from the creator of so many complex and sometimes enigmatic manga. Asano’s first works to appear in English were the one-volume solanin and the two-volume What a Wonderful World!, both of which earned critical praise for their portrayal of disaffected urban youths wavering between their dreams and the demands […]
Spring is here, the anime convention season has begun, and April brings a bouquet of new manga, ranging from the deadly serious to a workplace rom-com about otaku and a shoujo romance about a mer-boy who goes ashore to find love. Here’s a look at some of our picks for this month. What new manga […]