The Drifting Classroom Signature Edition, Vol. 1
In a 2009 interview with Tokyo Scum Brigade, Kazuo Umezu acknowledged that his debt to Osamu Tezuka went beyond storyboarding…
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The Way of the Househusband, Vol. 1
If you’ve seen Lillehammer or My Blue Heaven, you’ll immediately recognize the foundation on which The Way of the Househusband…
The Right Way to Make Jump
Most books about the manga industry fall into one of two categories: the how-to book, which offers advice on how…
Kakuriyo: Bed & Breakfast for Spirits, Vol. 1
One occupational hazard of reviewing manga is the powerful sense of déjà vu that a middle-of-the-road series can induce. I experienced…
Dead Dead Demon’s Dededede Destruction, Vols. 1-2
What if the world ended not with a bang or a whimper, but a shrug of the shoulders and a…