October’s Top Picks in Manga include the final volume of Naruto, a fresh serving of Tokyo Ghoul, a trio of spinoffs for fans of Fairy Tail, Avatar, and Final Fantasy Type-0, and a few promising new series.
Over a decade after it first came to North America, Naruto remains one of the most popular manga of all time. Creator Masashi Kishimoto caused a sensation when he appeared as a special guest at New York Comic Con in early October, and although the main series has just concluded with the release of volume […]
New year, new manga. This year looks like it’s going to be a great one for the medium, with some tantalizing new series, extensions of older ones, and a beautiful deluxe edition of a classic. Whether you’re interested in the traditional art of rakugo or cooking dragons for your dinner, there’s something for everyone this […]
Manga fans at New York Comic Con were abuzz with news about a new manga and anime con coming to New York next year, but NYCC held its own last week, with guest appearances by Assassination Classroom creator Yusei Matsui, Spice & Wolf writer Isuna Hasekura, and Dragon Ball Super artist Toyotarou. The publishers also […]
January kicks off the year with some manga comfort food: a one-shot Naruto story and new volumes in some ongoing series, including the superhero spoof One-Punch Man, the shonen action series Blue Exorcist, the supernatural shoujo romance The Demon Prince of Momochi House, and the classroom comedy My Neighbor Seki.