The manga world received a shock in the early morning hours with the news that Berserk creator Kentaro Miura passed away on May 6. According to publisher Hakusensha’s announcement, Miura passed due to acute aortic dissection, and his family held a private service. Miura was …Read more »
There’s manga with great storytelling—then there’s manga with great storytelling and great art. With all due respect to all the manga artists pumping out pages week after week, some are just, well, better than others. Japanese site Magmix has just put out an article listing …Read more »
Missing your Dungeons & Dragons group? Can’t align your schedules even with the magic of the Internet? It’s a common problem. With so many people involved in any one game, schedules can collapse at any time. Sometimes it’s a brief blip; other times, you wait for …Read more »
Earlier today, Dark Horse revealed plans to release a set of very limited bookends for Kentaro Miura‘s Berserk manga. Modeled after Guts’ Dragon Slayer sword, these bookends are priced at $199.99 and are currently up for pre-order ahead of a planned shipping period this summer. …Read more »
Another long wait for more Berserk is finally almost over, for now at least. Kentaro Miura’s series has been on hiatus since the last chapter launched back on April 26, but there’s a new one on the way in the next issue of Young Animal magazine. Issue 17 goes …Read more »
Kentaro Miura‘s long-running Berserk manga just hit another milestone, with volume 40 launching in Japan today. To celebrate the occasion, Young Animal‘s official YouTube channel went all out with a minute-long promo starring 68-year-old singer Shigeru Matsuzaki in the role of Guts. See Matsuzaki in …Read more »
Folks who like both Kentaro Miura’s Berserk and high-quality hardcover books: here’s some news that’ll make you go berserk with excitement. Dark Horse, who publish Berserk in English in the U.S., will be re-releasing the manga in a deluxe hardcover edition. The books will be …Read more »
Multiple manufacturers have been taking pre-orders for a variety of Berserk collectible statues over the past year, with Prime 1’s $999 Guts figure finally shipping this week. To accompany the release, Prime 1 announced two new statues for their Berserk line: Godhand members Slan and …Read more »
Kentaro Miura’s Berserk manga is getting ready to return from one of its many hiatuses. Following a hiatus that went into effect back in June, home magazine Young Animal announced plans to bring the series back this winter. Now, thanks to early looks at the …Read more »
If the pace at which Kentaro Miura is writing Berserk is making you go, well, berserk, here’s some good news. Publisher Dark Horse has announced it will publish the new novel Berserk: The Flame Dragon Knight in English. The Flame Dragon Knight, which came out this …Read more »
Want to get your hands on this ultra-detailed replica of Zodd from Kentaro Miura’s Berserk? Better start saving now. The piece, which allows you to display Zodd’s dead as a kind of trophy, is limited to 20 units, and will sell for ¥129,600—that’s $1,160 at …Read more »
The dark fantasy realm in which the current anime adaptations of Kentaro Miura’s Berserk unfolds is a turbulent existence, where it’s a struggle for heroes to survive each day as they’re relentlessly assailed by ceaseless hordes of malevolent beings fixated on their destruction. In a …Read more »
Despite the fact that Kentaro Miura will be putting his Berserk manga on hiatus again, there's a hint out there that we might have more anime to look forward to. The 24th and final episode of the new series aired on Friday, and while there …Read more »
Hope you weren't getting too used to having new chapters of the Berserk manga to look forward to. Kentaro Miura's long-running series didn't come back to the pages of Young Animal that long ago—its latest return was timed with the return of the TV anime—but …Read more »
Berserk fans might want to make some room on the shelf (and in their budgets). That’s because a towering, 16.5-inch figure of God Hand Femto is out this September. The figure, which is being produced by Max Factory, depicts (spoiler!) Griffith after he transforms into …Read more »
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