Manga Monday: A Creepy Conversation with Horror Mangaka Junji Ito Joseph Noblit August 10, 2020 Articles, Conventions, Interviews, Manga, News and Announcements World-renowned horror mangaka Junji Ito took the time to give an interview during San Diego Comic-Con@Home. Hosted by Urian Brown and featuring translator Junko Goda, Ito answered a number of questions...
The Two-Part Series Ryuko Brings On The Gangs, Guns, and Girls Joseph Noblit August 2, 2020 Articles, Manga, Reviews A yakuza heiress is looking for answers as she runs from past consequences in this fast and furious action crime thriller Ryuko by Eldo Yoshimizu. Daughter of the leader of the yakuza, Ryuko is a...
Brace your mind, body, and spirit – Uzumaki is Spiraling Toward You Joseph Noblit August 1, 2020 Anime and Film, Articles, Conventions, Interviews, News and Announcements Production I.G. brings forth one of the most famous stories from legendary horror mangaka Junji Ito to life. Take a peek into the black-and-white world of the small town of Kurouzu-cho that’s plagued by...
Crunchyroll brings on a swashbuckling adventure with Fena: Pirate Princess Joseph Noblit August 1, 2020 Anime and Film, Articles, Conventions, Interviews, News and Announcements At San Diego Comic-Con@Home 2020, Toonami announced a new series joint production series between Adult Swim and Crunchyroll that will be airing on the Toonami block, Fena: Pirate Princess. Director Kazuto...
Manga Monday: Dragon Ball: That Time I Got Reincarnated As Yamcha cuts Dragon Ball’s lovable loser some much needed slack Joseph Noblit July 13, 2020 Articles, Manga, Reviews Artist dragongarow LEE shines the spotlight onto one of one of the most overlooked characters from Akira Toriyama’s Dragon Ball series in Dragon Ball: That Time I Got Reincarnated As Yamcha. One of the...
Manga Monday: Plus-Sized Elf brings the love of food and healthy habits to magical creatures Joseph Noblit July 6, 2020 Articles, Manga, Reviews Artist Synecdoche brings us a story about a love affair like no other: between potato-based junk food and an elf who traveled across dimensions to enjoy them. In Plus-Sized Elf, magical creatures from another...
You Can’t Go Home Again With Ozaki’s Coming-Of-Age Manga The Golden Sheep Joseph Noblit May 15, 2020 Articles, Manga, Reviews With the release of The Golden Sheep, mangaka Kaori Ozaki tells the story of the passage of time, broken friendships, an uncertain future, personal growth, and the lack there of. Guitar playing high...
Satoshi Kon’s Landmark Anime Paranoia Agent Returns To Toonami After 15 Years Joseph Noblit April 25, 2020 Anime and Film, Articles, News and Announcements, Reviews After 15 years away, Satoshi Kon’s only anime series returns to American television on Toonami. Join the police and the victims on a mind-bending journey as they try to uncover just exactly who the Lil’...
Sakoto and Nada finds humor and heart between two students from different parts of the world Joseph Noblit April 25, 2020 Articles, Manga, Reviews Artist Yupechika along with some assistance with their script advisor Marie Nishimori create Sakoto and Nada, a slice-of-life 4koma manga about two foreign exchange students studying in America. Japanese...
Beastars – High school with predators and prey can be murder Joseph Noblit April 9, 2020 Articles, Manga, Reviews 1 Comment Writer and artist Panu Itagaki crafts murder and mystery into a school divided by herbivores and carnivores with her first serialization, Beastars. Cherrywood Academy is a boarding school for numerous...
