CITY, Keiichi Arawi's latest series, charts the misadventures of Midori, a feckless undergrad who's behind on the rent, in debt to her roommate, and surrounded by "not-quite-ordinary people." In a last-ditch effort to stay in her apartment, she hatches several get-rich schemes -- … [Read more...]
Princess Knight Rides Again
On April 30th, Tezuka Productions will unveil the first issue of Tezuka Mix, a monthly magazine that will serialize new stories about Astro Boy, Princess Sapphire, and Ambassador Magma. The twist? Each story will be written by a different artist. First up is Mauricio de Sousa's … [Read more...]
The Manga Revue, 3/19/18
When Tokyopop filed for bankruptcy in 2011, one of the many titles left in licensing purgatory was Voices of a Distant Star, Mizu Sahara's adaptation of the 2002 Makoto Shinkai film. I had a dim but fond memory of reading Voices -- maybe in 2007? -- so I was delighted to hear … [Read more...]
