My favourite manga reads in 2016
2016. What a year. It’s been a tough year for many of us and personally, it was a challenging […]
44. Oshaberi wa asagohan no ato de
I sometimes wonder if becoming a historian is just a haughty excuse to “gossip†on people’s lives. Well, technically, they’re […]
#27: Takemitsu Zamurai
Sometimes, it takes a well-paced story and some mad swishes of a brush to make me feel excited over an age old feudal tale. Eifuku Issei and Taiyou Matsumoto’s has a masterpiece with Takemitsu Zamurai.
#26: Sex Nanka Kyoumi Nai
In this age where sex has lost its magic, Sex Nanka Kyoumi Nai highlights our disillusion, our entertainment, and our ongoing love and hate affair with sex.
Oishnbo MMF: The Final Dish & Oishinbo Legacy
I feel like this week came and went and as I wrote my last few articles, I really hadn’t realized […]
Oishinbo MMF: 7 Unlicensed Food Manga Worth Looking At
This was a difficult set to write because it was difficult to whittle down the list to seven. This week/month, […]
MMF: Spotlight: Oishinbo
The first time I entered an izakaya (Japanese pub) in Manila, I was quite surprised that they had a small […]
Adachi returns to Meisei 26 years after Touch
While this may be old news, it’s still a thrill to see the illustrations for Adachi Mitsuru’s new title in […]
Scouting for Legal Online Manga: Sig Ikki
I am a print baby and I would sooner read my manga in print than in front of the computer. […]
The Tale of Three Tezuka Ladies
It’s hard to imagine Tezuka with heroines. People often associate Tezuka with heroes like Astroboy (Atom), Black Jack, and Buddha. […]