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My News and Reviews Last week I posted two reviews in addition to announcing the winner of the Ayako manga giveaway. The giveaway post also lists all of the manga by Osamu Tezuka that I know of …
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Author: Tsugumi Ohba Illustrator: Takeshi Obata U.S. publisher: Viz Media ISBN: 9781421511788 Released: May 2007 Original release: 2006 Kindred Spirit is the eleventh and penultimate volume …
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Author: Koji Suzuki Translator: Camellia Nieh and Jonathan Lloyd-Davies U.S. publisher: Vertical ISBN: 9781934287385 Released: June 2012 Original release: 2008 Awards: Shirley Jackson Award …
And the winner of the Ayako manga giveaway is...Charles! As the winner, Charles will be receiving a copy of Vertical's hardcover release of Osamu Tezuka's Ayako. (Charles also runs the site Beneath …
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My News and Reviews February seemed to pass by quickly. Granted, it is the shortest month of the year. But because it is the end of one month and the beginning of another, it does mean it's time …
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Support manga, support your library! Here's what I've been reading: Emma, Volumes 7-10 by Kaoru Mori. I didn't realize that the main story of Emma concludes in the seventh volume of the series …