PRIDE Month Feature – “10 Dance” finds the rhythm of the heart Faith Orcino June 17, 2019 Articles, Manga, Reviews Creator Inouesatoh’s BL series “10 Dance” brings readers into the ballroom as they follow a rivalry turned romance when the competitors literally get close. One would have to be specific when talking...
“Kiss Me at the Stroke of Midnight” – Reality doesn’t always match up to our fantasies Faith Orcino May 12, 2018 Articles, Manga, Reviews Kodansha Comics brings shoujo artist Rin Mikimoto’s latest series “Kiss Me at the Stroke of Midnight” for fans of romance. Many admire Hinana Hanazawa since she is one of the top students in her high...
“That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime” – It’s best to make use of every second chance Faith Orcino April 30, 2018 Articles, Manga, Reviews 1 Comment Artist Taiki Kawakami adapts writer FUSE's 2013 web and light novel "That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime" which is now available in English thanks to Kodansha Comics. Office worker Satoru Mikami woke up...
“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...
“Wake Up, Sleeping Beauty” – There is more that lies beyond the pretty face Faith Orcino February 14, 2018 Articles, Manga, Reviews Thanks to Kodansha Comics, fans of shoujo manga can enjoy English translations of Megumi Morino’s 2015 series “Wake Up, Sleeping Beauty.” During his second year in high school, Tetsu Misato told his...
“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...
“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...
“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...
“Descending Stories” – Learning the classic arts will take blood, sweat and some old souls Faith Orcino August 3, 2017 Articles, Manga, Reviews English readers enter the special stage of rakugo, a type of theatrical storytelling with Kodansha Comics’ translated versions of “Descending Stories: Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinju” by Haruko...
