The Girl with the Sanpaku Eyes, Vol. 1
Google the term sanpaku, and you’ll quickly discover why the word resists easy translation. In its most basic sense, sanpaku means “three whites,”…
Manga
The Way of the Househusband, Vols. 2-3
The Way of the Househusband has the rhythms of a good sitcom: it has a simple, well-defined premise, a few lead…
Where to Buy Manga in a Pandemic: Comicopia
One of my favorite places to shop for manga is Comicopia, a small but well-stocked comic shop in the heart…
A Man & His Cat, Vol. 1
In the spirit of full transparency, you should know that I’m a cat owner and animal sap, both of which…
Persona 5, Vol. 1
If David Letterman was still compiling his nightly Top 10 lists, he’d have a field day with Persona 5, a…