Posts tagged with "manga"
Manga Monday: Blood-C Reading Guide
Dec. 28, 2015
To prepare you for Saya's final showdown with Fumito in Blood-C Volume 4, we've put together a reading guide to help catch you up. Read More...
Manga Monday: Update on The Kurosagi Corpse Delivery Service Omnibus Book Two!
Dec. 14, 2015
Book Two of The Kurosagi Corpse Delivery Service was originally supposed to be out in late November, but instead will not hit comic stores until just before Christmas. Read More...
Manga Monday: Planetes Omnibus Book One
Dec. 7, 2015
It’s the late 21st century, and the human adventure in space is now truly underway, with settlements on the Moon, Mars, and asteroids. But that’s the glamorous side of things! Stuck a few hundred miles above Earth are people like our main characters—the crew of the sanitation ship DS-12 “Toy Box,” going round and round in the endless yet vital task of cleaning up dangerous orbital debris. Hachimaki wants to join an exploration mission to Jupiter and someday have his own ship. Yuri is still recovering from the death of his wife in an accident caused by drifting space junk. Read More...
Manga Monday: Oh My Goddess! Omnibus Book Two
Nov. 30, 2015
Defying gravity, the rules of Heaven, and good sense, the divine Urd graces the cover of Oh My Goddess! omnibus Book Two—available right now at your local comics shop, and coming next week to your book store and online retailer. Read More...
MANGA MONDAY: GANTZ VOL. 37—THE FINAL VOLUME!
Nov. 2, 2015
Whenever an epic comics series comes to an end, I’m always amazed at the sheer volume of work the creator produced—and the discipline required to churn out that material day after day, week after week, year after year. In an age where American comics creators rarely work on a particular series for more than a year or two, think of the commitment to producing something like Gantz, a series now winding up with the release of its 37th and final collected volume. Read More...
Manga Monday: Oreimo: Kuroneko Vol. 3 Is Out This Week!
Oct. 19, 2015
Vol. 3 of Oreimo: Kuroneko hits stores this week! Bridge of Spies coming out made us think about the Cold War dimensions that high school creative club rivalries can take on…double agents, paranoia, and a furiously mounting weapons stockpile—not nukes, but the still deadlier teenage devices of reputation, popularity, and hateful looks in the hallways! Read More...
NYCC 2015: Classic Manga Gets Futuristic in LONE WOLF 2100
Oct. 9, 2015
OCTOBER 8, 2015—From screenwriter Eric Heisserer (Shaper) and artist Miguel Sepulveda (Red Lanterns, Action Comics) comes Lone Wolf 2100, a reimagining of Kazuo Koike’s classic manga Lone Wolf and Cub set in the not-too-distant future. Read More...
Manga Monday: What Does 21 Years Of Oh My Goddess! Look Like?
Oct. 5, 2015
Oh My Goddess! didn’t become the longest-running English-language manga in the history of—well, English-language manga, simply because Dark Horse has published it for over two decades. Dark Horse couldn’t have published it for over two decades if you, the readers, hadn’t supported it all that time. Read More...
Manga Monday: Astro Boy Omnibus Volume 1
Sept. 21, 2015
Osamu Tezuka’s Astro Boy made its debut in 1951 and sold over 100 million copies in Japan. This week, you can see where so much began with Astro Boy Omnibus Volume 1, the first of eight omnibus volumes that will collect the entire series! Read More...
Dark Horse To Release ''I Am A Hero'' Manga
Sept. 16, 2015
Kengo Hanazawa’s award-winning zombie-survival manga I Am a Hero begins at Dark Horse in early 2016. This nail-biting page-turner is sure to leave readers on the edge of their seats! Read More...