Shoujo You Should Know: Natsume and the Book of Friends
Helen: When I first found out that Natsume and the Book of Friends (Natsume Yuujinchou) was a shoujo manga I was surprised and confused. A few seconds later I thought “Wait no, I’m enjoying watching a...
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Magical girls have been a part of shoujo since nearly the beginning; stories of idols and other performers are almost just as old. Magical girls haven’t changed much over the years, but today’s idol...
View ArticleInstant Analysis: My Hero Academia
I bemoaned Kohei Horikoshi’s lack of success. Oumagadoki Zoo was a manga that had a solid 5 volume run, and once Barrage hit English Weekly Shonen Jump, I was thinking the sky’s the limit. That’s why I...
View ArticleVersus: Magi
Long running series are sometimes the hardest to get into, not matter what the medium is. It can’t just have a good first chapter, it needs to have an amazing first chapter to get your very first...
View ArticlePlatinum End –“Gift From An Angel” Recap
What would happen if Mashiro from Bakuman lost his family, lived with people that treats him like dirt, and suddenly was granted power like Light from Death Note? You’d get Platinum End, and I’ll stick...
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