This month’s new manga offer plenty of intrigue and adventure, whether it’s plotting the overthrow of a ruling clan in the samurai era or chasing a mystery up the slopes of Mount Everest. What’s more, three of the new volumes are from masters of the medium: Jiro Taniguchi, Naoki Urasawa, and Kazuo Koike. With a beautifully […]
One of the most exciting pieces of manga news to come out of Comic-Con International was Udon’s announcement that it has licensed Ryoko Ikeda’s classic manga Rose of Versailles. Set in the court of Marie-Antoinette of France, Rose of Versailles is a period piece that really digs into its period: it has big hair, elaborate […]