Basic Anatomy for the Manga Artist

Billed as “Everything You Need to Start Drawing Authentic Manga Figures,” Basic Anatomy for the Manga Artist helps artists apply…

Magic Knight Rayearth, Vol. 1

Shonen manga in drag — that’s my quick-and-dirty assessment of CLAMP’s Magic Knight Rayearth, a fantasy-adventure that adheres so closely…

Monster Hunter Orage, Vol. 1

As a critic, few words fill me with more trepidation than “inspired by the popular video game.” I’ve read my…

The Betrayal Knows My Name, Vol. 1

For years, Tokyopop specialized in a particular genre — call it “forbidden bromance,” for want of a better term —…