Category: Archive
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Manga Wednesday: Black Jack Review
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It may not be Monday anymore, but I’m not about to forgo my weekly duty of examining and recommending the best of the best manga that Japan has to offer! It’s somewhat ironic that on a week where I suffered through illness, I also decided to review a manga about…
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Manga Monday
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The post for Manga Monday is being postponed this week due to illness. While we’re waiting, what manga would you like to see reviewed in the future? Hit the comments!
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Off to Frankfurt We Go!
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The tickets have been bought. The hotel room has been reserved. The German refreshing has begun (did you know that to moo in German is “muhen” and to bark is “bellen”? I’m learning many useful things if I want to make farm animal noises at my waiter). I am so…
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Webcomics, Part V: XKCD
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Written by Matthew Pardue My first review referenced xkcd; it seems like a nice shift from last week’s story-heavy webcomic, so now’s as good a time as any to get to this one (I spend a surprising amount of time trying to figure out which order I’ll do these in).…
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Manga Mondays: Bunny Drop Review
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Last week, I introduced all of you to one of the, if not the best, seinen manga series on the market. This week, we’ll be shifting away from the grim and war-torn battlefields of Berserk and instead visiting modern day Japan to take a look at the more recent josei…
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Webcomics, Part IV: Unsounded
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Written by Matthew Pardue By now, hopefully you’ve all seen Coty’s review on Berserk. I’ve heard a fair bit about it before, although I’ve never read the manga. Still, I was glad to see his choice, because a dark, adult fantasy story with horror elements makes for a nice lead-in…
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Manga Mondays: Berserk Review
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For my inaugural review, I decided to go with the “go big or go home” approach and review what is arguably considered by many manga aficionados, myself included, to be one of the best manga ever conceived. I’m speaking of course about Kentaro Miura’s epic dark fantasy, Berserk. Originally created…