Posts Tagged ‘Manga’
Anime/Manga
Viz Media releases Junji Ito’s FRAGMENTS OF HORROR
VIZ Media, the largest publisher, distributor and licensor of manga and anime in North America, sends chills down the spines of readers as it debuts Junji Ito’s FRAGMENTS OF HORROR on June 16th. Set to be published under the VI...
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...
Movies
Frieza Comes Back to Life in “DRAGON BALL: FUKKATSU NO F”
Akira Toriyama confirmed that Frieza will be the main antagonist in the upcoming Dragon Ball movie, DRAGON BALL Z: FUKKATSU NO F. As you can imagine, the “F” in the title stands for Frieza. Toriyama claims that he g...
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...
Anime/Manga
OFFICIAL: NARUTO To End Fifteen-Year Manga Run Next Month
After fifteen years of intense ninja battles and coming-of-age trials, Shonen Jump has announced that Naruto will be facing its curtain call next month. According to a press release published by The Asahi Shimbun, the last entr...