Monday, June 17, 2013

Manga Monday: In the tradition of Krypto and Lockjaw...

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Another work of Osamu Tezuka is back for another generation to love, A*tomcat . Tsugio is like so many other little kids out there. H...
Monday, June 3, 2013

Manga Monday: I really don't remember so many kids dying when I was young

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In traditional Rumiko Takahashi fashion, jealousy abounds in Rin-ne Volume 5 . Note: Rin-Ne Volume 5  is, of course, the sequel to Ri...
Thursday, May 30, 2013

The zombie war, through the eyes of the people who lived it

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The world has risen from the ashes, and our narrator has gone out to collect the memories of those who lived through the collapse in Max Bro...
Monday, May 27, 2013

Manga Monday: Clinging to the dreams of childhood while faced with adult problems

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A group of 20-somethings come together to find themselves in Inio Asano's Solanin . Solanin is a book that will resonate with a lot...
Wednesday, May 22, 2013

Steam, romance and the supernatural intertwined

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Sir Merrick Hadrian's life is turned upside-down by five talented orphans - and the governess he hires to care for them - in Cindy Spenc...
Wednesday, May 8, 2013

If the human body is inefficient and messy, why not replace parts?

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Engineers tend to be a funny breed. Oftentimes identifying with their science better than the other humans they work with, they see the worl...
Tuesday, April 23, 2013

This small-town middle school is even stranger than usual

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In the last decade, Japanese horror movies have become more and more popular in the West. Beginning with the American remake of The Ring in ...