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...
Fictional Food Friday with Faith: Croquettes Faith Orcino July 31, 2020 Articles, Manga, Photos All photos and illustrations created by Faith Orcino. Welcome to the third installment of Fictional Food with Faith! This week's recipe came from Gido Amagakure's hit series "Sweetness &...
Yen Press Debuts “That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime: The Ways of the Monster Nation” Faith Orcino July 28, 2020 Articles, Manga, News and Announcements Publisher Yen Press recently released "That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime: The Ways of the Monster Nation" Volume One both in digital and physical forms. Image courtesy of Yen Press. Artist Sho...
Manga Monday: “Witch Hat Atelier” brews a magical adventure Faith Orcino July 27, 2020 Articles, Manga, Reviews Kodansha Comics brought the English translation of Witch Hat Atelier from artist Kamome Shirahama back in April 2019 for western readers to enjoy. It recently received the 2020 Eisner Award in Best U.S....
Fictional Food Friday with Faith: Yogurt Mousse Faith Orcino July 24, 2020 Articles, Manga, Photos All photos and illustrations created by Faith Orcino. Welcome to the second installment of Fictional Food with Faith! A dear friend of mine recommended "Kitchen Princess" to me when I told them about...
Throwback Thursday: CRX 2019 – Junji Ito Press Conference Faith Orcino July 23, 2020 Articles, Conventions, Events, Interviews, Manga During the first day of Crunchyroll Expo 2019, acclaimed manga artist Junji Ito sat down with many members of the press to answer questions regarding his work. Q: What would you say are the most...
Manga Monday – “I’m a Behemoth, an S-Ranked Monster, but Mistaken for a Cat, I Live as an Elf Girl’s Pet” brings more adventures beyond death Faith Orcino July 20, 2020 Articles, Manga, Reviews Artist Taro Shinonome adapted Nozomi Ginyoku’s light novel series I’m a Behemoth, an S-Ranked Monster, Mistaken for a Cat, I Live as an Elf Girl’s Pet into a manga. Thanks to Yen Press, English...
Fictional Food Friday with Faith: Crisp Scones Faith Orcino July 17, 2020 Articles, Manga, Photos All photos and illustrations created by Faith Orcino. With the current situation with the COVID-19 pandemic, plenty of people have been finding themselves staying more time at home. With the extra time,...
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...