My Dress-Up Darling – Cosplay never looked so good and felt so heartwarming Joseph Noblit August 7, 2022 Manga, Reviews Two people from very different worlds come together to bond over cosplay in the mangaka Shinichi Fukuda’s romantic comedy My Dress-Up Darling. Wakana Gojo is a bit of a loner who comes from a family of...
Hiding your geeky side at work isn’t easy, and neither is love in Wotaoki: Love Is Hard For Otaku Joseph Noblit August 2, 2022 Articles, Manga, Reviews No one said love was easy, and that’s especially true for otaku! Pixiv artist Fujita shares the romantic journey of a group of otaku as they navigate their love for fandom and each other in Wotaoki: Love Is...
SDIFF 2021 Highlights Faith Orcino December 1, 2021 Articles, Events, Reviews The San Diego International Film Festival (SDIFF) hosted its annual event once again for fans of independent cinema from around the world. Organizers provided a unique experience for attendees with their...
Review: Komi Can’t Communicate finds its Voice with a Fresh take on Romantic-comedy with a Silent Lead Joseph Noblit September 1, 2021 Articles, Manga, Reviews Mangaka Tomohito Oda chronicles the quest of a girl with a crippling shyness and her goal to make one hundred friends in Komi Can’t Communicate. Hitohito Tadano starts his first year of high school and...
Review: Castlevania concludes, giving four full seasons of bloody and horrific fun Joseph Noblit August 31, 2021 Anime and Film, Articles, Reviews Netflix releases the fourth and final season of Castlevania; the webseries based on the legendary horror game series of the same name. True to the source material, the series is dark, graphic and packed with...
Friendship is 4koma in My Little Pony: The Manga – A Day In The Life Of Equestria Joseph Noblit August 3, 2021 Articles, Manga, Reviews The land of Equestria comes alive like never before with the introduction of My Little Pony: The Manga - A Day In The Life Of Equestria from writer David Lumsdon and mangaka Shiei. Prepare to see Twilight...
The miracle of childbirth is a new frontier in the autobiographical manga I Don’t Know How To Give Birth! Joseph Noblit July 2, 2021 Articles, Manga, Reviews Preparing to be a mother might be a bit more than mangaka Ayami Kazama can handle as she details in her autobiographical manga I Don’t Know How To Give Birth!. Author Ayami Kazama is a mangaka who...
”Killing Me!” sinks its teeth into Girls Love Faith Orcino July 1, 2021 Articles, Manga, Reviews Girls Love Artist Akiyama’s 2017 series “Killing Me!” presents a comedic tale of enemies in love. Many students admire Saki Fujimiya for her high grades and strong performances at school. However no...
”Yuri Life” – Living together has its tiny complexities Faith Orcino July 1, 2021 Articles, Manga, Reviews Yen Press translated Kurukuruhime’s short anthology “Yuri Life” into English back in 2019. The manga contained several sweet stories from the homes of different relationships. Readers take a peek of...
”Boys Run the Riot” fights off perceptions and misconceptions Faith Orcino July 1, 2021 Articles, Manga, Reviews Kodansha Comics recently added Keito Gaku’s debut series “Boys Run the Riot” where highschooler Ryo Watari and classmates made their own paths to become who they really are. Ryo Watari did his best to...