Tag: Manga

Benefit Anthology Comics: Why Survival Needs More Than Hope

Benefit anthology comics are collections of stories where survivors of disasters tell their stories. For that reason no profits are made, all proceeds go to […]

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Memes & Comic Books: Become An Insider Like Them

Memes & comic books… if you were expecting this to be a list about memes appearing in comic books, look somewhere else. Neither is this […]

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Thai Comics: The Epic Battle For Recognition

Thai Comics, finally got around to this subject. Sorry if it took so long but it’s only in recent times that I got enough intel. […]

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Attack On Titan: Power and Complacency Cost Free Will

Attack On Titan is a title people will more than likely find familiar. With the manga and anime wrapping up, fans are debating themes and […]

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Shonen Jump Simpletons: Chainsaw Man, Mashle, and More

Within the Shonen Jump catalogue are recent series that put a special emphasis on their protagonists. In the pages of Chainsaw Man and Mashle readers […]

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Bancho Manga: A Perspective on Delinquent Myths and Life

Bancho… depending on who you ask it means a juvenile delinquent gang leader or a modern ronin. So how did a bunch of troublemakers make […]

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Lupin III: Falling in Love With Passions

I’m sure many anime and manga fans know by now; Monkey Punch, creator of Lupin III, is dead. Ironically Kazuo Koike died from the same […]

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Kazuo Koike: A Retrospective On The Architect of Modern Manga

It’s always sad when someone who enriches your life dies. Kazuo Koike is no exception for me or anyone. This gensakusha along with mangaka Goseki […]

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Cyberpunk and the Complementary Manga Icons

Ghost in the Shell and Battle Angel Alita, two of Japan’s most influential sci-fi franchises. Let’s see how that influence unfolds in manga.

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Go Nagai: An Exclusive Look At The Determined Defier of Manga

Go Nagai, the mangaka who dared to be different and became a sensation. What is it like for a creator who set some standards of modern manga and anime?

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