An Introduction to Keiko Takemiya’s To Terra
Welcome to the May Manga Movable Feast! On the menu: Keiko Takemiya’s award-winning sci-fi epic To Terra. If you’ve…
Tag: Classic
Ode to Kirihito, Vols. 1-2
“When he heard his cry for help, it wasn’t human” — so went the tagline for Ken Russell’s Altered States…
Osamu Tezuka’s MW
Invoke Tezuka’s name, and most readers immediately think of Astro Boy, Buddha, and Princess Knight. But there’s a darker side…
Itazura Na Kiss, Vol. 1
Seventeen-year-old Kotoko Aihara is a ditz, the kind of girl who gets easily flustered by math problems, blurts whatever she’s…
Manga Artifacts: Domu: A Child’s Dream
Revisiting AKIRA prompted me to re-read Domu: A Child’s Dream, an earlier work that helped cement Katsuhiro Otomo’s reputation as…