Summer’s here, the kids are home, and suddenly, time seems to s t r e t c h out. If we know anything about kids, it’s that summer is equal parts excitement and equal parts boredom. However, we have the perfect way to quell their boredom in the form of must-read manga series that are […]
From marauding giants to magical girls, manga has some of the best stories in comics, but it can be a bit intimidating to the newcomer. The books run “backwards,” and the conventions and visual “language” are different from American and European comics (although more and more non-Japanese creators are picking up on manga’s storytelling techniques). […]
From marauding giants to magical girls, manga has some of the best stories in comics, but it can be a bit intimidating to the newcomer. The books run “backwards,” and the conventions and visual “language” are different from American and European comics (although more and more non-Japanese creators are picking up on manga’s storytelling techniques). […]
Is life in the concrete jungle wearing you down? Escape the hustle and bustle of the city with manga celebrating the slow-paced, simple charms of country living. From rural fish-out-of-water comedies, to peaceful wilderness campouts, and even a touch of woodland magic, these six manga will let you leave city life behind—at least for a […]
Teens and adults fueled the original U.S. manga boom as well as its recent second wave, but kids like comics too—in fact, we’ve seen a huge uptick in graphic novels for readers 12 and under in the past decade. But what about manga? Everyone knows about Pokémon (and we do love it so), but what […]
