Manga duo MAYBE’s To the Abandoned Sacred Beasts asks one of the all-time important questions: what if the outcome of a civil war was decided not by the soldiers themselves, but by their ability to create colossal monsters known as Incarnates? This is how the …Read more »
Details are light at the moment, but there's currently an anime adaptation in the works for Higasa Akai's The Royal Tutor manga. Yen Press publishes the English version of the series, which debuted in Japan back in 2013. The latest release, volume 6, came out …Read more »
There are a handful of streaming options for simulcast anime and simulpubbed manga, but how about light novels? That's a niche that J-Novel Club is looking to fill with the launch of a new website that lets readers dig into light novels in English as …Read more »
Talk about a two-way twister. It’s sister sister time over at ranking site Goo, where they have asked their anime-loving readers: who are anime’s cutest female siblings? Let’s take a look at the top 10. 10. Akari and Akane Akaza YuruYuri 9. Cornelia and Euphemia …Read more »
©Hiro Mashima/Kodansha, Ltd. All rights reserved. This Fairy Tail spinoff does as it promises by revealing the birth of the Fairy Tail guild (and more), but does this manga hold its own to someone who’s never read the original fantasy manga it’s based on? Yes, …Read more »
After a series of unfortunate events, the young noblewoman Liselotte is exiled to a faraway land, “east of the east of the east.” Liselotte lives in a little house two days’ walk from the nearest town with her last two faithful servants, Alto and Anna, …Read more »
Featured Spotlight: American Kitsune Last time we checked in on the wild cast of Brandon Varnell's American Kitsune series, things were getting pretty intense. After being kidnapped by a group of secret agents, Kevin Swift was staring down the barrel of a visit from Lilian's …Read more »
Happiness is anything but. Makoto Okazaki, a hapless bullied young man, returns a DVD late one night right after a news report about a man being killed in his area. He is set upon by a mysterious girl who bites his neck, turning him into …Read more »
“Why … do we have to do this?” moans the protagonist on the first page of The Asterisk War , and I felt his pain. Years after a great meteor shower brought mana—basically superpowers—back into the world, skilled supers are trained in the city of …Read more »
© Tezuka Productions, used courtesy of Stone Bridge Press You’ve got to hand it to Tezuka Productions. Despite the “God of Manga” Osamu Tezuka having been dead for more than 27 years, he’s never been more relevant to American fans than now. The secret is …Read more »
In addition to the recently-concluded summer anime series and a September stage play, So Yayoi's comico web manga ReLIFE is set to get the live-action movie treatment. A film was announced this week , with the Japanese premiere set for April 15, 2017. The movie …Read more »
No one on Earth can die. This isn’t a recent development (like in Torchwood: Miracle Day); violent death hasn’t existed for as long as anyone can remember, and since you instantly resurrect at full strength whenever you’re killed, a bullet to the head is the …Read more »
North American publisher Vertical is getting in on some more NISIOISIN action with the license of the Kubikiri Cycle novel. Vertical announced plans during its Anime Weekend Atlanta panel, and the first book in the Zaregoto series is currently lined up for an early 2017 …Read more »
Aoba is an orphan child raised by kindly old Maaya, but her life is beautiful. She lives on the lovely island of Barbara, a sunny, vaguely Mediterranean place where dryads sun their green leaves on the rooftops, where children can fly, and where the natives …Read more »
While her mother is away on a year-long business trip, Komugi “Goody Two Shoes” Kusunoki moves to rural Hokkaido to live with her estranged father. She has high hopes of starting afresh in a new school, but the consequences of the social faux pas she …Read more »
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