Writing Sports Dramas and other Japanese-Style Activity Dramas
If you’ve ever read more than a few manga, or watched a half-dozen anime, then this storyline will sound familiar- a reluctant youth becomes part of a...
The Fall of BLEACH and the fate of the Big Three Millennial Manga
YouTube user Super Eyepatch Wolf posted a fascinating video last year about how the manga/anime BLEACH went from being one of the big three to cancellation. It’s...
June 27, 2017
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DNA Podcast 031 – Comics Creator Ben Dunn and Antarctic Press
In this episode, Rob and Don are joined by comic book creator and founder of Antarctic Press, Ben Dunn. The three of them sit and chat about...
Hunter x Hunter (2011) Anime Review
The manga Bakuman is about two young manga artists (Takagi the writer, Mashiro the artist) who work their way up through the manga industry at it’s top...
The Genius- Smartest Reality TV Show Ever!
As I have mentioned before, I am fan of the Japanese manga Liar Game, which is a psychological thriller comic about a group of people playing through...
New Manga
A new chapter of Shotarou Ishinomori’s Robot Keiji (Robot Detective) came out yesterday over on Mangafox. I have to say I like this manga quite a bit,...
Ken Akamatsu releases a new Manga!
Ken Akamatsu, creator of Love Hina and Negima! has just released a new manga called UQ Holder! which is basically Negima!: The Next Generation. It takes place...
Fan-Translated Manga I’m Reading at the Moment
One of the great things about the Internet is that many things which aren’t considered considered commercially viable are distributed online by people who have a passion...
Bakuman
I buy very few manga these days, in fact, I can count the number I do buy on one hand without using all the fingers. But if...
Manga- Liar Game – Who do you trust?
For those who love thrillers with a psychological bent, Liar Game is a unique story along the lines of the manga Death Note. It’s a story about...