U.S. manga publishers took on challenging and unusual series in 2017, even as they also played it safe with sequels to some of the top series of previous years. As 2017 heads into the history books, here’s a look at some of our favorite new series and one-shots of the year.
Is it shallow to read a manga just for its looks? Manga is a medium with as many art styles as there are artists, and no lack of gorgeous, interesting art in every genre. But even among all this eye candy, every once in awhile you see something that makes you stop and take a […]
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 […]