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Creator: Makoto Shinkai Translator: Maya Rosewood U.S. publisher: Vertical ISBN: 9781941220436 Released: June 2015 Original release: 2008 I was introduced to the work of Makoto Shinkai through …
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My News and Reviews Well, I was hoping to post the recap of my recent visit to the Toronto Comic Arts Festival last week, but I haven't actually managed to finish writing it yet. (Things have been …
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In 1992, The Twelve Kingdoms debuted as a series of fantasy novels written by Fuyumi Ono with illustrations by Akihiro Yamada. The series has inspired an anime adaptation as well as audio dramas and …
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My News and Reviews The Female Goth Mangaka Carnival wrapped up last week. In addition to my recent Spotlight on Mitsukazu Mihara, I also contributed two other related posts. The first was …
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My News and Reviews I posted two reviews at Experiments in Manga last week. The first review was of Manazuru, Hiromi Kawakami's first novel to be translated into English. It's a slightly surreal …
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My News and Reviews Happy New Year, everyone! Things are already off to a good start at Experiments in Manga. The last manga giveaway of 2014 is currently underway and there's still time to enter …
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