“City” – Manga shows everyone and everything has a story to tell Faith Orcino June 28, 2018 Articles, Manga, Reviews Vertical Comics brought “City” the latest project of Keiichi Arawi “Nichijou” creator to English readers earlier in 2018. Midori Nagumo is in a crisis which many college students go through while...
“My Lesbian Experience with Loneliness” – Autobiography shows the value in the small steps of progress Faith Orcino June 25, 2018 Articles, Manga, Reviews Readers dove into the life of artist Kabi Nagata as she retells the path she took to creating her 2016 autobiography “My Lesbian Experience with Loneliness” and how she tackled the crisis she had in her...
“éclair” – Anthology shows many flavors of Girls’ Love Faith Orcino June 22, 2018 Articles, Manga, Reviews Yen Press recently released their translation of the 2016 “éclair” Yuri anthology in June. It featured the works of 19 creators with most contributing a story. Each of the chapters focused on a unique...
“Nameless Asterism” – Keeping the constellation of loved ones might be tricky Faith Orcino June 21, 2018 Articles, Manga, Reviews Kina Kobayashi’s debut manga series “Nameless Asterism” features a trio of friends but as the days pass by in junior high, secrets each have about the others grow and strain their...
Netflix reveals trailer for “Flavors of Youth” from the producers of “Your Name.” Faith Orcino June 21, 2018 Anime and Film, Articles, Events, News and Announcements About Flavors of Youth: From CoMix Wave Films, the creative visionaries behind the international phenomenon Your Name, comes Netflix’s new anime feature film Flavors of Youth. Told in three chapters in...
“The Bride Was a Boy” – Finding one’s true self will bring surprising results Faith Orcino June 20, 2018 Articles, Manga, Reviews Publisher Seven Seas Entertainment brings their English translation of artist Chii’s “The Bride Was a Boy”, an illustrated narrative of her transition. Readers dove into Chii’s past and followed her...
“Arakawa Under the Bridge” – Teaching someone about love will bring up unusual subjects Faith Orcino June 13, 2018 Articles, Manga, Reviews Some anime fans may remember the comedy-packed series “Arakawa Under the Bridge” studio Shaft brought in 2010 and now Vertical Comics brings the translated manga series by Hikaru Nakamura to the...
“Miss Kobayashi”s Dragon Maid: Kanna’s Daily Life” – Spin-off shines a brighter light on the small things Faith Orcino June 6, 2018 Articles, Manga, Reviews Fans of the hit series "Miss Koboyashi's Dragon Maid" can get more from the comical world with artist Mitsuhiro Kimura's manga featuring the young dragon, Kanna. Ever since she began living with Miss...
“Juana and the Dragonewts’ Seven Kingdoms” – Two of strange feathers will end up finding each other Faith Orcino May 30, 2018 Articles, Manga, Reviews The Dragonewts are the top species of Earth in artist Kiyohisa Tanaka’s series “Juana and the Dragonewts’ Seven Kingdoms.” While the reptilian creatures have a human way of life, it appears that people...
“Unmagical Girl” – Fictional characters try to claim their stake in the real world Faith Orcino May 30, 2018 Articles, Manga, Reviews Writer Ryouichi Yokoyama and artist Manmaru Uetsuki bring their own twist to the popular fantasy genre with their book “Unmagical Girl”. Mayuri Tanahashi is the daughter of anime director Suguru, and...
