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The collected tales of the greatest unlicensed surgeon in the world continue in the fifth volume of Osamu Tezuka's legendary Black Jack . The fourteen stories here take the eponymous doc from the halls of hospitals loaded with overblown, pompous directors to a cabin in …Read more »
Wow. Just....wow. It's almost unbelievable that such an innocent and docile-looking a manga series as Black Jack could contain such bizarre stories, but low and behold, open it up and start reading, and there it is, as shocking as a good episode of The X-files …Read more »
In the wide world of manga, there are a lot of titles to look forward to this fall. It should be no surprise that a good deal of those hot properties are coming from the fine folks at Vertical , a publisher that continues to …Read more »
Information has been released on the cast of The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim, the anime movie adaptation stemming from J.R.R. Tolkien’s work. Miranda Otto, who played Éowyn in Peter Jackson’s Lord of the Rings movies, is back to play the …Read more »
The third stage musical for Black Butler — Musical Kuroshitsuji -Chi ni Moeru Licorice ( Musical Black Butler: Licorice That Blazes the Earth )—is preparing for a four-city tour in Japan, followed by a three-city China tour. To get fans in both locations ready, the …Read more »
No wonder Scotland Yard never caught Jack the Ripper. They were searching for a single male individual who was also, you know, human . Black Butler sets the record straight: The Jack the Ripper murders were actually the work of two individuals. One was a …Read more »
Butlers generally work hard, but Sebastian Michaelis really goes above and beyond in the butler department. He’ll even kill in order to help his young master, Ciel. Demonic butler, indeed. And it’s extra funny because there was a guy named Sebastien Michaelis who lived a …Read more »
Recently there was a series called Young Black Jack. Billed as an origin story for Osamu Tezuka’s famous creation, the title suggested we’d learn about what made him become an unlicensed rogue surgeon to begin with. Instead, what we got was him doing what he’s …Read more »
Osamu Tezuka: legendary creator of Astro Boy , Black Jack and Phoenix , father of the anime industry, and… spectral spokesman for a Japanese cult? Controversial religious organization Happy Science has published a new book entitled Osamu Tezuka’s Ghost , in which they purport to …Read more »
After quite a bit of skepticism at its launch, the Anime Sols crowdfunding service has happily come in just under the wire funding two of the eight projects it had launched upon opening in May. Creamy Mami and Black Jack both had passionate bases that …Read more »
The new anime PHOENIX Eden 17, with its stories coming from the iconic manga series Phoenix by Osamu Tezuka, had its music composed by Takatsugu Muramatsu, whose musical credentials include working on Studio Ghibli’s When Marnie was There, Mary and the Witch’s Flower, and the …Read more »
There’s no question that Osamu Tezuka pretty much defined the manga landscape as we know it. From remakes to reimaginings, his works live on even today. And soon, fans can dive into an English translation of 2018’s TEZUCOMI, a multi-issue tribute to the his many works. …Read more »
Initially announced for a broad 2023 window, the Under Ninja anime previously lined up October 2023 premiere plans. Now there are five more cast members in the lineup for the adaptation of Kengo Hanazawa’s action comedy series, and you can see their designs in the …Read more »
Last time we posted about the Under Ninja TV anime—which adapts the manga by Kengo Hanazawa—it was set to air sometime in 2023. Now another update is here to narrow that premiere down to October 2023 while also revealing a key visual and some of …Read more »
A new trailer for the upcoming Endo and Kobayashi Live! The Latest on Tsundere Villainess Lieselotte anime revealed that it will make its debut on January 6. The trailer also let us know that Tomokazu Sugita will play Baldur Riefenstahl and Ryota Ohsaka will play …Read more »
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