Review: Otherworldly Izakaya Nobu #1
IJapanese pop culture has been obsessed with a type of storytelling called isekai over the last few years, and it’s
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Review: Ran and the Gray World vol. 1 by Aki Irie
The first volume of Ran and the Gray World was one of the first Japanese language books I ever purchased.
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Review: Giant Spider & Me, Vol. 1-2, by Kikori Morino
I’m fascinated by Giant Spider & Me, a recent release from Seven Seas. It’s genuinely unfathomable to me how a
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Quick Picks #11 – More Manga
Quick Picks is an occasionally written series of microreviews of books I’ve read over the past two weeks. This episode contains 3 manga microreviews.
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Review: Spirit Circle V 1-2 by Satoshi Mizukami
The writing here at Sequential State has been a bit sparse – apologies if you’ve been waiting for the latest
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Review: Unmagical Girl, vol. 1, written by Ryouichi Yokoyama and illustrated by Manmaru Uetsuki
I read a lot of manga, but I don’t tend to write about it – that’s a problem, and one
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Review: Astra: Lost in Space V. 1 by Kenta Shinohara
Astra: Lost in Space is one of the books that runs on Viz Media’s website in digital – chapters of
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Review: Golden Kamuy vol. 1 by Satoru Noda
The folks at Viz Media recently sent over some of their latest manga, and I’ve taken some time to read
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Review: Children of the Whales V.1 by Abi Umeda
Today’s manga review is the upcoming Children of the Whales from Viz Media. Running in their Viz Signature line, this
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Review: I Hear the Sunspot by Yuki Fumino
One Peace Books occasionally sends me a review copy of new comics they have recently released, and one of their
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Review: Bloom Into You Volumes 1-2 by Nakatani Nio
I’m trying to broaden my horizons when it comes to manga, so I’ve specifically been searching out yuri and BL
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