“Frau Faust” – Take a grain of salt with those tales of old Faith Orcino November 8, 2017 Articles, Manga, Reviews Creator of the hit series "The Ancient Magus' Bride" Kore Yamazaki has her latest series "Frau Faust" available in English thanks to Kodansha Comics. Young Marion's life nearly took a turn towards one of...
“Gabriel DropOut” – Some angels just want to have fun Faith Orcino November 7, 2017 Articles, Manga, Reviews Artist Ukami's 2014 series "Gabriel DropOut" brings laughs for fans of supernatural comedy. Soon after finishing her studies at the Angel Academy as valedictorian, Gabriel White Tenma went to Earth to learn...
“Yamishibai: Japanese Ghost Stories” – Sometimes the smallest things bring the biggest scare Faith Orcino November 3, 2017 Articles Studio ILCA brought the Japanese tradition of kamishibai or “paper-theater” to anime fans with the series “Yamishibai: Japanese Ghost Stories” back in July 2013 and recently finished airing its sixth...
“Spirit Circle” – Trying to fix the past’s mistakes might take a lifetime Faith Orcino November 2, 2017 Articles, Manga, Reviews Seven Seas Entertainment recently released "Lucifer and the Biscuit Hammer" creator Satoshi Mizukami's 2012 series"Spirit Circle." The manga put a spotlight on junior high student Fuuta Okeya who seemed...
“Kigurumi Guardians” – Earth’s heroes come in all shapes and costumes Faith Orcino November 1, 2017 Articles, Manga, Reviews Kodansha Comics brings Lily Hoshino's latest shoujo manga "Kigurumi Guardians" in time for readers to pick up during the Halloween Season. Nothing could prepare young Haaka Sasakura when a strange mascot...
“Bad∞End∞Night: Insane Party” – Sometimes theater taboo do have truth Faith Orcino October 30, 2017 Articles, Manga, Reviews Seven Seas Entertainment brings the three-part manga adaptation of Vocaloid hit song “Bad∞End∞Night” by its original producers HitoshizukuP and Yama△ with artist Tsubata Nozaki to overseas...
“She and Her Cat” – One-shot story shows that home is truly where love lives Faith Orcino October 24, 2017 Articles, Manga, Reviews Vertical Comics recently brought the manga adaptation of Makoto Shinkai's 1999 short animation "She and Her Cat" drawn by Tsubasa Yamaguchi to the English audience. The manga has a very unique narrator,...
“Junji Ito’s Cat Diary: Yon & Mu” – Having felines in your life might not start out so purr-fect Faith Orcino October 23, 2017 Articles, Manga, Reviews Many horror fans know the books by legendary artist Junji Ito like "Uzumaki" and "Tomie" but Kodansha Comics has his funny autobiographical 2009 manga "Junji Ito's Cat Diary: Yon & Mu" available for...
“Anomal” – It sometimes takes two to stop the monsters Faith Orcino October 20, 2017 Articles, Manga, Reviews Artist Nukuharu's "Anomal" is a collection of small supernatural tales for readers who are looking for manga that's not usually on the top shelf. Each of the six stories contain a leading duo that deals with a...
“Generation WITCH” – Nothing is ordinary in a world filled with witches Faith Orcino October 19, 2017 Articles, Manga, Reviews We earlier reviewed Vertical Comics's "Flying Witch" series and now bring one about Seven Seas Entertainment's own modern magical slice-of-life, "Generation WITCH" by artist Uta Isaki. While the world has...