
By Carey on May 7, 2007
Ok, we all know what doujinshi is and some of the horrible things to come from it (I’m looking at you yaoi fan-girls) but do you realize how much work goes into making a doujin? Comic Party is based on a computer comic made in 1999 and has spun off into many others media, including [...]
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By Carey on April 30, 2007
There comes a time in every boy’s life when he must get into his giant robot and go off into space and complain about how he has to save the world. This is one of those times.
Kia Asamiya is a popular artist in both Japan and America due to his work in manga. Writing such [...]
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By Carey on April 25, 2007
I love manga (well, duh!) so much I’ve based my career around it, hoping one day I too will be a great comic book creator. Tokyopop has seen fit to give others like me a chance to become the next great mangaka (manga creators) with their Rising Stars of Manga series. Several great comic book [...]
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By Carey on April 16, 2007
Naruto has become one of the most popular series to date (despite its annoying catch phrase). What could be the opposite of Naruto? That’d be the series “O-parts Hunterâ€, aka, “Satan 666″.
Seishi Kishimoto is the artist on the spot today since he’s living in his twin brother’s shadow. His brother is Masashi Kishimoto, [...]
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By Carey on April 11, 2007
Recover: to get back an item which one has lost.
Not an easy task when some one stole your precious engagement ring. So who are you going to call (if you say Ghost Busters you’re too silly)? Why, Ban Mido and Ginji Amano, aka, the Get Backers (what a poor name for a manga).
The Get Backers [...]
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By Carey on April 5, 2007
Tohru Fujisawa; an infamous name in the manga world due to his popular series, GTO. Now with his new series, Rose Hip Zero, he has plans for more action and epic battles to the death.
Previously in Rose Hip Zero, Volume 1: Kyoji Kido is back on the Job as an anti-terrorist police officer after taking [...]
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By Carey on April 2, 2007
Okay, I’ll be the first to confess; “Hi, I’m a guy and I like to read Fruits Basket.†There, I said it. It’s a very compelling story. Don’t believe me? Fine, I’ll prove it to you:
Tohru Honda is a high school student determined to do well academically. Recently, her mother passed away, forcing Tohru to [...]
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By Carey on March 19, 2007
Manga has been so bland lately. I’ve found something, however, that I knew would provide some good eye candy; Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure and it didn’t disappoint.
Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure is one of the longest running manga series in Japan. First published in 1987, Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure still has new issues coming out today in [...]
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