Black Blizzard
First published in 1956, Black Blizzard is a juicy pulp thriller that will irresistibly remind Western readers of The 39…
Tag: Classic
Apollo’s Song, Vols. 1-2
Apollo’s Song may be one of the strangest sex ed manuals ever written. It begins with a textbook Tezuka scene,…
A Drunken Dream and Other Stories
The 1970s marked a turning point in the development of shojo manga, as the first time in the medium’s history…
5 Underrated Shojo Manga
Earlier in the week, I sang the praises of Kaze Hikaru, my all-time favorite shojo manga (and one of my…
The Best Manga You’re Not Reading
On Saturday, June 26th, Brigid Alverson, Robin Brenner, Martha Cornog, and I gave a presentation at the American Library Association’s…