“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...
“Kusama – Infinity” – Documentary shows the struggle to break the limits in order to reach Infinity Faith Orcino May 18, 2018 Anime and Film, Articles, Interviews, Reviews Yayoi Kusama ©Tokyo Lee Productions Inc. Organizers of the SDAFF's eighth annual Spring Showcase closed its weeklong event with a special screening of Director Heather Lenz's 2018 film "Kusama -...
“The Promised Neverland” – Trouble brews beyond paradise Faith Orcino April 25, 2018 Articles, Manga, Reviews Shonen Jump brings “The Promised Neverland” to English-reading fans, the 2016 series by writer Kaiu Shirai and artist Posuka Demizu. 11-year old Emma enjoyed her life at Grace Field House Orphanage. She...
“Fire Punch” – The human spirit is a difficult thing to extinguish Faith Orcino April 23, 2018 Articles, Manga, Reviews VIZ Media added artist Tatsuki Fujimoto’s first multi-volume work “Fire Punch” to its Signature catalogue earlier this year in January. The mature series dove deep into a world that lived a bit far from...
“To Your Eternity” – Manga shows change is necessary for survival Faith Orcino April 17, 2018 Articles, Manga, Reviews “To Your Eternity” is the latest manga from “A Silent Voice” creator Yoshitoki Oima and it takes place in a world that is a far beyond her previous series. It shows the life of a strange orb that...
“One Week Friends” – Genuine love is worth remembering Faith Orcino April 12, 2018 Articles, Manga, Reviews Artist Matcha Hazuki’s 2012 series “One Week Friends” shows the efforts one might take to preserve a friendship. Yuuki Hase has a small crush on his classmate Kaori Fujimiya and also notices that...
“Children of the Whales” – Living on an island might not protect you from secrets Faith Orcino April 3, 2018 Articles, Manga, Reviews Abi Umeda’s 2013 series “Children of the Whales” joins the ranks of VIZ Media’s Signature titles. The Mud Whale is a large stone island that floats above vast ocean of sand. After losing one of its...
“Slumbering Beauty” – Hitting the snooze button might lead to godly consequences Faith Orcino March 29, 2018 Articles, Manga, Reviews Creator of "Bunny Drop" Yumi Unita brings her readers to an unique adventure into Japanese mythology with her latest manga "Slumbering Beauty." Yoneko Ibaragi is infamous for dozing off and sleeping most of...