Assassination schools should be used to a little chaos. It doesn’t have to come from, say, a giant yellow-tentacled teacher, but schools where the curriculum involves gunplay and espionage training should be ready for when outside forces break in. Does
It's been just about a year since King Baby Duck made the big move to Japan, as he reflects on how he's changed since leaving his Boston roots. However, that's not to say he's gotten used to everything, as a
“Holy mother.” This is a phrase that’s said quite a lot in Choujin X. And yet, that’s how most people will respond when they read the sixth volume. How does one describe a visual spectacle that goes beyond the speed of
Although he has become a member of the family, Taiyo constantly needs to prove that he’s worthy of Mutsumi. Yes, he has helped put Kawashita behind bars, but the quest to take down Tanpopo continues onward. In order to make
Just because you’ve mastered one story doesn’t mean you’ll master them all. Even after a few great performances under her belt, the Akane of Akane-banashi knows that she’s got a lot of work to do to become the best rakugo
You’re never too certain what to expect from a Junji Ito story. What you do know is that it’ll either be weird, or it’ll creep you the hell out! Alley, a collection of ten stories published in 2011, leans a
Sometimes I wonder just what is going on in Tatsuki Fujimoto’s mind. Is he really a brilliant manga creator, or is he a madman with a pen and plenty of ink? Yes, he puts a lot of deep stuff in
It’s tough to stand out in a world filled with magical girls. You have your happy-go-lucky ones like Pretty Cure, the dark and depressing kind like Puella Magi Madoka Magica, and even your super horny stories like Gushing Over Magical
Oh you poor sods. Did you think that Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead would spoof Resident Evil without a boss battle happening? As the last volume showed, our heroes would be standing toe-to-toe with a behemoth of a
Since the beginning of The Elusive Samurai, Hojo Tokiyuki has had one goal: reclaim Kamakura. It’s been a long and wild road, as fighters noble and nobleless joined his crew of Elusive Warriors. On top of that, an army of