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Anime Reviews
Rurouni Kenshin: Kyoto Inferno DVD Review
Rurouni Kenshin: Kyoto Inferno is the second installment to the trilogy of the movie adaptation of the manga and anime series by Nobuhiro Watsuki’s which features the wandering Samurai Kenshin Himura. Kyoto Infer...
Anime / TV Series
Beyond Gunpla and Bishounens
A.D. 1999- While most girls of my age would declare their love for Tamahome, Hotohori, or any of Miaka’s Suzaku no Senshi, my friends and I spent our afternoons geeking about the pilots and mobile suits of Gundam Wing. Fo...
Comic Reviews
MANGA REVIEW: One Outs – Baseball and gambling mix well
Sports seinen manga, or those that have been adapted into an anime series like Major or Kuroko no Basket, [mostly] ridicules readers in advertently giving the central athletes and the team false powers fueled by friendship, hea...
Anime/Manga
Winners of the 2014 KODANSHA MANGA AWARDS
On May 9, 2014, manga publisher Kodansha announced the winners of its 38th annual Manga Awards. They were Noriyuki Konishi’s Yo-kai Watch for the children’s category, Baby Steps by Hikaru Katsuki for the shounen (bo...
Comic Reviews
MANGA REVIEW: Shinya Shokudou
If you have time, pull up a chair and take a seat. Eat. And listen.
Anime/Manga
Winners of the 59th Shogakukan Awards
2014 was a great year for five manga titles when they were chosen as the winners at the 59th Shogakukan Manga Awards. They are Zekkyō Gakkyū by Emi Ishikawa (children’s category), Magi: The Labyrinth of Magic by Shinobu O...
Anime/Manga
7th International Manga Award Winners
Out of 256 entries from 53 different countries, 15 works were declared winners of the 7th International Manga Awards on February 14, 2014. Established in 2007 by former Japanese Prime Minister Tarō Asō and organized by the Mini...
Anime/Manga
LET’S TALK KOMIKS: Nald Tabuzo and Columbia Kho – A couple of Rockstars and Balladeers
Wouldn’t it be cool to one day discover that your officemate just so happens to be a “Pinoy manga artist” after work (or at least during the weekends)? Well, Columbia Kho (of kurohiko.com) is one of those people. Sh...
Anime/Manga
HANA-KIMI Manga to Return with a Special Chapter
In this year’s issue of Hakusensha‘s Hana to Yume magazine, it was announced that Hisaya Nakajo will be coming back to publish a special chapter for Hana Kimi (Hanazakari no Kimitachi e) in the following issue that...
Manga
RESIDENT EVIL: MARHAWA DESIRE on Halloween ComicFest!
Every year, comic book enthusiasts gather around with their friends to celebrate their Halloween in yearly’s Halloween ComicFest. And when we say ‘ComicFest’, just like Free Comic Book Day — there’...