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September 30, 2021 by J. Caleb Mozzocco

Mao Vol. 1 | Review

Rumiko Takashashi's latest manga series Mao, featuring a time-travelling school girl fighting supernatural threats, seems reminiscent of her own Inuyasha, but only in the broad strokes.

July 21, 2021 by J. Caleb Mozzocco

The pink, spherical, inhaling hero of the long-lived video game franchise stars in his own manga series, but the Kirby of Kirby Manga Mania is a rather different character than that of his many games.

April 9, 2021 by Johanna

Beast Complex Volume 1 | Review

Beast Complex, a collection of side stories set in the world of Beastars, presents a series of vignettes about friendship and danger.

Super Mario Manga Mania | Review

January 22, 2021 by J. Caleb Mozzocco

It's Mario as you've never seen him in Super Mario Manga Mania, a curated collection of manga-ka Yukio Sawad's long-running series that imagines Nintendo's popular character as a practitioner of bad puns and potty humor.

Review: Transformers: The Manga Vol. 3

December 10, 2020 by J. Caleb Mozzocco

The third and final installment of Viz's Transformers: The Manga includes adaptations of a pair of Japanese-only cartoons, making this the most unusual and exotic in the series.

Review: ‘Persona 5,’ Volumes 1-2

June 11, 2020 by Lori Henderson

The popular JRPG video game gets a manga adaptation that allows non-players to enjoy the characters and story.

Review: ‘Prince Freya’ Vol. 1

May 28, 2020 by J. Caleb Mozzocco

In Keiko Ishihara's new series a village girl must take the place of the dead prince to save her friends and the whole kingdom., But she quickly learns that there's more to playing the role than cutting her hair and changing her clothes, and any mistakes could prove fatal.