Posts tagged with "monday"
Manga Monday: New Lone Wolf and Cub Volume 5
June 15, 2015
With New Lone Wolf and Cub, Mori’s respect to the master has paid off in one of the most beautifully illustrated manga in recent memory. Read More...
Manga Monday: Thank You, Anime Central! See You Soon, Fanimecon!
May 18, 2015
As you may already know, we not only discussed Dark Horse’s past as a manga company (dating back to the 1980s!), we detailed our present Japanese releases through the end of 2015, and then announced four new manga titles for 2016! Read More...
Manga Monday: Out This Week--Panty & Stocking With Garterbelt!
May 11, 2015
Fallen angels Panty & Stocking Anarchy and their dubious preacher-man boss Garterbelt have returned in manga form, with nine all-new stories written and drawn by TAGRO. Read More...
Manga Monday: Out Next Week--Drug & Drop Vol. 2
April 27, 2015
The story that begins with the Legal Drug omnibus and returned in its sequel, Drug & Drop, continues next week with the release of Drug & Drop vol. 2—CLAMP’s tale of two attractive, mysterious young men, trying to uncover the violent secrets of their past under the shelter of their day job at Shimokitazawa’s Green Drugstore. Read More...
Manga Monday: Gantz Vol. 35
April 20, 2015
Just when you think Gantz can’t get any wilder, it seems to pull a grenade out of a hat and go off again…and again…and again. Not only does the action and spectacle keep ramping, but the internal stories are all coming to a head. Read More...
Manga Monday—Oreimo: Kuroneko Vol. 1 Out This Week!
April 13, 2015
Ruri Gokou, otherwise known as Kuroneko ("black cat") returns this week in the first of a new five-volume manga series, Oreimo: Kuroneko. Ruri is often described as a "fan-favorite character" in the Oreimo series. I would like to argue that this term isn't quite correct, and that there's a better one: Breakout character. Read More...
Manga Monday: Blade of the Immortal “Note from the Editor”
March 30, 2015
In Hiroaki Samura’s final Blade of the Immortal volume, multiple plot threads, fascinating character relationships, crazy-complex grudges, old faces, and exotic new characters dovetail into one big pile of bloody chaos and ringing steel. Read More...
Manga Monday: Blade of the Immortal Volume 31: Final Curtain
March 23, 2015
Blade of the Immortal—one of Dark Horse Manga’s oldest series—ends its influential run on April 1 with Volume 31: Final Curtain. Our final volume is dedicated to former Dark Horse partner, Studio Proteus founder, and manga pioneer Toren Smith. Read More...
Manga Monday: Out This Week—Oh My Goddess! Vol. 47
March 16, 2015
Oh My Goddess! began publication from Dark Horse in 1994, and it will end this year in 2015; as Dark Horse series go, only Hellboy has been published continuously for longer. This week the second-to-last volume of Oh My Goddess!, vol. 47, hits the stores. Read More...
Manga Monday: Seraphim 266613336 Wings
Feb. 23, 2015
Out this week is our second manga by Satoshi Kon: Seraphim 266613336 Wings. This book is doubly special because it is a collaboration between Kon and Ghost in the Shell’s Mamoru Oshii; I can’t think of a comparative example where two such talented film directors worked together on a manga. Read More...