Ooku: The Inner Chambers, Vol. 1
Built in 1607, the Ooku, or “great interior,” housed the women of the Tokugawa clan, from the shogun’s mother to…
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Tegami Bachi: Letter Bee, Vol. 1
Tegami Bachi has all the right ingredients to be a great shonen series: a dark, futuristic setting; rad monsters; cool…
Children of the Sea, Vol. 1
The ocean occupies a special place in the artistic imagination, inspiring a mixture of awe, terror, and fascination. Watson and…
Detroit Metal City, Vol. 1
Detroit Metal City is a rude, raunchy comedy that’s both a satire of death metal culture and a loving portrait…
Otomen, Vols. 1-2
To a casual observer, Asuka Masamune epitomizes masculinity. Not only is he the captain of the kendo team and a…