9.0
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Bakemonogatari | 2 issues |
9
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Bakemonogatari #2
Jan 23, 2020 |
The Bakemonogatari manga is slowly becoming the definitive way to experience the Monogatari series. Oh!great has managed to retain the narrative substance of NISIOISIN's original work, while also elevating it with his incredible artistic talents. It's exciting to think about how the manga will adapt future story lines of the series, and I'm eagerly anticipating the next volume. |
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Bakemonogatari #3
Apr 9, 2020 |
Once again, the Bakemonogatari manga manages to be a stunning adaptation, perfectly presenting the Mayoi Snail arc to audiences both new and old. As the series continues to get crazier, it will be interesting to see how Oh!great brings his unique flair to the series. We enter the Suruga Monkey arc in the next volume, and I can't wait to see how it turns out. |
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9.0
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Call of the Night | 1 issues |
9
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Call of the Night #1
Apr 13, 2021 |
Call of the Night is a fantastic series featuring an entertaining cast and surprisingly emotional themes. Kotoyama has crafted a manga with a great sense of humor and a visual aesthetic that will entrance new readers. Im already craving my next venture into the night! |
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9.0
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Fist of the North Star | 1 issues |
9
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Fist of the North Star #1
Jun 16, 2021 |
HOKUTO NO KEN Ultimate Edition 1983 by BURONSON AND TETSUO HARA/COAMIXFist of the North Star is a true classic and a must-read for lovers of action manga. Viz Medias new release of the series is very impressive and will please both new and old fans alike. Theres no better time to check out this iconic title. Thank you Viz, for bringing back the love. Youre a shock!! |
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9.0
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Hinamatsuri | 1 issues |
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Hinamatsuri #6
Mar 4, 2020 |
Hinamatsuri continues to be an absolute treat to read, being filled to the brim with unparalleled characters and humorous antics. Ohtake has crafted a series that has no limits, allowing for a melting pot of creative and hilarious ideas to come forth. There's no telling where the story will go next, but it's clear that the lives of Hina and her friends won't be losing steam. |
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9.0
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Kaiju Girl Caramelise | 2 issues |
9
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Kaiju Girl Caramelise #2
Jan 6, 2020 |
Kaiju Girl Caramelise Volume 2 establishes a story that is uniquely genuine. By breaking from the common tropes of romance manga, its cast has been able to realistically flesh out. This is not a series to sleep on, and the next volume will surely be an exciting read. |
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Kaiju Girl Caramelise #3
May 31, 2020 |
Kaiju Girl Caramelise continues to be a fantastic series that captures the insecurities of adolescence and romance in a creative way. Kuroes character has made tremendous strides since the first volume, and the addition of Rairi has elevated the strength of the cast even further. A kaiju has never looked so lovely. |
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9.0
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Kino's Journey | 3 issues |
9
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Kino's Journey #4
Jan 6, 2020 |
Kino's Journey continues to be a series filled with creativity, while also having its readers ponder human nature. With each country that Kino visits comes a new perspective on humanity and its different ways of life. It's an engrossing story that keeps readers wanting more every step of the way. |
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Kino's Journey #5
May 12, 2020 |
Kino's Journey continues to be a captivating read that conveys the wonders of exploration and life itself. |
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Kino's Journey #6
Aug 6, 2020 |
Kinos Journey continues to be a fantastic series that captures the complex facets of life. This volumes adventures are incredibly memorable and provide readers plenty of messages to dwell over. Whether its a cruel winter or a bright summer, Kinos travels will continue forward. |
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9.0
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Mob Psycho 100 | 1 issues |
9
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Mob Psycho 100 #4
Apr 27, 2020 |
Mob Psycho 100 continues to be a thoroughly entertaining manga that only gets better and better. From ONE's unique visuals to its compelling cast, the series is an absolute blast to experience. I'm eagerly anticipating Volume 5 and where the series will go next! |
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9.0
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Mujirushi: The Sign of Dreams | 1 issues |
9
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Mujirushi: The Sign of Dreams OGN
Jul 28, 2020 |
Mujirushi is another reminder of Urasawas immense talent, providing readers plenty of excitement and intrigue. Its meticulous plotting and compelling cast of characters makes the story a worthy investment for fans of Urasawas work. France may be far away, but as the Director would say: Et alors? |
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9.0
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Not Your Idol | 1 issues |
9
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Not Your Idol #1
May 4, 2020 |
Not Your Idol is a beautiful yet tragic manga that delves into the struggles of trauma while challenging gender norms. While it's not for the faint of heart, the series' compelling narrative will draw readers in as they witness Kamiyama's struggle. The story is delving into delicate subject matter, but it's an area that is tremendously valuable to explore. |
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9.0
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Ping Pong | 1 issues |
9
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Ping Pong #1
Jul 23, 2020 |
Ping Pong is a compelling manga that excels at depicting its sport through a character driven narrative. Matsumotos work is astounding, cementing this title as a classic. Smile and Pecos journey is only halfway over, but there is already plenty to love. |
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9.0
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Welcome To Demon School! Iruma-Kun | 1 issues |
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Welcome To Demon School! Iruma-Kun #1
Jun 13, 2023 |
Welcome to Demon School! Iruma-kun is a fantastic read that will hook you with its charming cast and humorous storytelling. This first volume effectively sells you on the mangas premise and endears you to Iruma and his friends. This is one series that you should keep your eyes on. |
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8.5
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Given | 2 issues |
8
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Given #1
Mar 17, 2020 |
Between its compelling relationships and expressive artwork, there is a lot to love about Given. The first volume leaves off in a dramatic point within the story, with Mafuyu attempting to face his past trauma and Ritsuka coming to realize his true feelings. This is a title that you shouldn't skip out on, and it will be exciting to see how the story continues. |
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Given #2
Jun 1, 2020 |
Given has continued to be a gripping manga, as the characters explore their own emotions and channel it through music. Mafuyu and Ritsuka have reached a new stage in their relationship, and their growth as both individuals and musicians has been immense. You dont need any sound to be sold on this band. |
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8.5
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Slayers | 4 issues |
9
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Slayers #2
Oct 22, 2020 |
Slayers continues to be a fantastic read, with its second volume exploring some darker themes and expanding upon the series world. Lina and Gourry are as entertaining as ever, and their dynamic with the growing cast is great to see. Dont fire off a Dragon Slave until you give this a read! |
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Slayers #4
Jan 26, 2021 |
Slayers continues to be a fantastic series, with its fourth volume raising the stakes to a new level. Amelia and Sir Phil were incredibly entertaining, and the series feels like its building towards a more ambitious event. This journey is far from over. |
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Slayers #5
Apr 19, 2021 |
Slayers continues to be a fantastic series, and this volume has further expanded the scope of the story. Xellos and the Claire Bible manuscripts foreshadow a greater threat to Lina and her friends, and it will be interesting to see how they overcome it. Until next time, keep your Ragna Blade ready and venture forth! |
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Slayers #6
Jun 9, 2021 |
Slayers Volume 6 continues the solid momentum of the series, by pitting its amazing main cast against their old foes. This installment has everything youd expect from the series by now, making it an entertaining read from start to finish. Heres to another adventure with our favorite fantasy gang! |
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8.5
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The Golden Sheep | 2 issues |
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The Golden Sheep #2
Jan 21, 2020 |
Only one volume remains of The Golden Sheep and the story is fittingly heading towards its conclusion. Tsugu and her friends have overcome many hurdles in order to find happiness, and only time will tell what their outcome will be. Still, the series continues to be an emotional story that is a must-read for manga readers. |
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The Golden Sheep #3
Apr 22, 2020 |
The Golden Sheep has come to a beautiful end, as its characters look optimistically towards the unknown future. The series has been a fantastic coming of age story, capturing the struggles of adolescence through its touching narrative. While the series must come to a close, this will certainly be a manga worth remembering. |
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8.0
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BTS: Blood, Sweat & Tears | 1 issues |
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BTS: Blood, Sweat & Tears OGN
Aug 13, 2020 |
BTS: Blood, Sweat & Tears is an insightful exploration of the K-pop group that has taken the world by storm. The book is a solid introduction to BTSs impact and their music, and will leave readers with a greater admiration for their work. You might even find yourself listening to BTS for hours on end afterwards like this reviewer! |
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8.0
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Chainsaw Man | 1 issues |
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Chainsaw Man #1
Oct 11, 2020 |
Chainsaw Man is a wild and action-packed manga that will excite readers at every turn. Denjis outlandish behavior and values makes him a unique protagonist, crafting a narrative that feels unpredictable yet incredibly fun. This is one manga that will be hard to put down. |
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8.0
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Dr. Stone | 1 issues |
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Dr. Stone: Reboot: Byakuya #0
Mar 15, 2021 |
Dr. STONE Reboot: Byakuya is a solid spin-off that embraces the tone of the main series, while also exploring new territory. Its clear that this story will play a larger role in Dr. STONE down the line, and it will be interesting to see readers make those connections. Until then, this is one hundred million percent worth reading! |
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8.0
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How Do We Relationship? | 1 issues |
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How Do We Relationship? #1
Jun 3, 2020 |
How Do We Relationship? is a lovely exploration of relationship dynamics, uniquely framed from a same-sex couples perspective. Its a wonderful manga that will sell you on its focal characters and root for their success. I look forward to seeing where Miwa and Saekos love takes them next. |
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8.0
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I Dont Know How to Give Birth! | 1 issues |
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I Dont Know How to Give Birth! OGN
Sep 29, 2020 |
I Don't Know How to Give Birth! is a fantastic manga that explores the struggles of motherhood through a lighthearted and informative lens. Kazamas story is incredibly entertaining and readers will find it easy to invest in her journey. I hope we see more of Kazamas autobiographical work in English, because I will be sure to pick it up! |
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8.0
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Jujutsu Kaisen | 1 issues |
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Jujutsu Kaisen #1
Jan 22, 2020 |
Jujutsu Kaisen is a fantastic series that takes bold steps to stand out from its contemporaries and succeeds to do so in droves. The manga impressively combines engaging action with chilling horror, all while providing ample narrative substance to support those qualities. If you have yet to check out the series, now is the perfect time to jump in. |
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8.0
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Junji Ito Story Collection | 1 issues |
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Junji Ito Story Collection: Venus in the Blind Spot OGN
Sep 15, 2020 |
Venus in the Blind Spot is a fantastic read, collecting stories that will surely excite and terrify readers. Fans of Junji Itos work will be fully satisfied with the tales showcased, and these stories are also strong entry points for the uninitiated. Dont place this book in your blind spot, because this shouldnt be left unread. |
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8.0
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Kirby Manga Mania | 1 issues |
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Kirby Manga Mania #1
Jun 14, 2021 |
Kirby Manga Mania is a hilarious read that will both entertain and surprise fans of the video game franchise. Hikawa makes some unexpected choices in their depiction of Dream Land, but the mangas unique approach to the world of Kirby makes this an experience like no other. Our favorite pink puff ball hasnt lost its charm! |
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8.0
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No Guns Life | 1 issues |
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No Guns Life #2
Jan 20, 2020 |
No Guns Life's second volume delivers a strong continuation that further expands the series' cast and world. While it doesn't capitalize fully on its predecessor's strengths, the story finds substance by showcasing the new possibilities within the narrative. Juzo's adventure is long from over and it will be interesting to see where the series heads next. |
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8.0
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Rascal Does Not Dream of Bunny Girl Senpai | 1 issues |
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Rascal Does Not Dream of Bunny Girl Senpai #1
Oct 27, 2020 |
Rascal Does Not Dream of Bunny Girl Senpai is a great read that blends the intrigue of mystery with the hurdles of youth. Sakuta and Mai are thoroughly enjoyable leads and seeing them develop throughout the novel is a pleasure. Dont be a rascal and go give it a read! |
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8.0
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Saiyuki | 1 issues |
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Saiyuki #1
Jul 7, 2020 |
Saiyuki has returned to English with a definitive release for fans new and old, and its an absolute blast to read. The characters are incredibly entertaining, the action is superb, and its story remains compelling. As this journey continues westward, I will certainly be following suit. |
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8.0
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Sneeze: Naoki Urasawa Story Collection | 1 issues |
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Sneeze: Naoki Urasawa Story Collection OGN
Oct 26, 2020 |
Sneeze is another brilliant manga from Naoki Urasawa, showcasing his skills in short-form storytelling. Readers will be impressed by the variety of stories showcased in the collection, and will be left wanting more by the end of their read. Bless you, Urasawa! |
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8.0
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The King's Beast | 1 issues |
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The King's Beast #1
Feb 3, 2021 |
The first volume of The Kings Beast is a compelling read, establishing a solid foundation through exploring its protagonist and the mysteries of its premise. Its easy to become invested in Rangestu and her uneasy alliance with Prince Tenyou will be interesting to follow as the series continues. This is one manga thats fit for a king. |
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8.0
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Wandering Witch: The Journey of Elaina | 1 issues |
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Wandering Witch: The Journey of Elaina #1
Sep 29, 2020 |
Wandering Witch is an entertaining series that covers the wonders of exploration from its leads perspective. This series has a solid narrative variety that makes it accessible to a wide range of readers. I cant wait to see what land Elaina travels to next. |
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7.5
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Don't Toy With Me, Miss Nagatoro | 2 issues |
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Don't Toy With Me, Miss Nagatoro #2
May 26, 2020 |
Dont Toy With Me, Miss Nagatoro continues to be a thoroughly entertaining comedy that will provide readers with some much needed levity. Nanashis humor has continued to be strong, and the series character writing has developed substantially. Nagatoro isnt going to stop toying with Senpai or readers anytime soon. |
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Don't Toy With Me, Miss Nagatoro #5
Apr 22, 2021 |
Dont Toy With Me, Miss Nagatoro continues to be a fun read and its gradual character development has been incredibly satisfying. The next volume continues the story arc from the end of this volume, and it will be interesting to see what will be the result of Senpai and Presidents conflict. Until then, make sure to stay on Nagatoros good side! |
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7.0
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Aposimz | 2 issues |
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Aposimz #4
Apr 26, 2020 |
APOSIMZ continues to be an exciting series, providing readers with ample action alongside many twists and turns. As we head into Volume 5, the stakes are continuing to build as Etherow and his allies fight for their lives. If you've enjoyed Nihei's previous work or just want an enjoyable action title, you should definitely check it out. |
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Aposimz #5
Jul 19, 2020 |
APOSIMZ continues to be a compelling read, shaking up its story with new developments as the conflict intensifies. Nihei once again delivers a solid series that entertains at every opportunity. As the factions continue to fight over dominance of the continent, I look forward to seeing who comes out victorious. |
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7.0
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Bestia | 1 issues |
7
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Bestia #1
Aug 26, 2020 |
Bestia is off to a strong start, delivering an interesting fantasy adventure that is incredibly entertaining. The cast is thoroughly enjoyable and the artwork provides the manga with a unique flair. This is a manga youll want to take a bite out of for sure! |
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7.0
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Dead Mount Death Play | 1 issues |
7
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Dead Mount Death Play #3
Apr 9, 2020 |
Dead Mount Death Play continues to be an entertaining read that both intrigues and excites readers at every turn. Following the reveal at the end of Volume 3, it's clear that there will be huge developments in the next installment. It will be interesting to see what Narita has in store for readers as we dive deeper into the series. |
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7.0
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Farming Life in Another World | 1 issues |
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Farming Life in Another World #1
Dec 1, 2020 |
Farming Life in Another World is a fun and relaxing read that embraces the quieter aspects of a fantasy life. Hirakus adventures as a farmer are quite entertaining, and the mangas focus on construction and survival helps it stand out. Give this series a look at your next manga harvest. |
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7.0
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Overlord | 1 issues |
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Overlord #1
Jun 19, 2020 |
The Overlord manga is a solid adaptation that allows more readers to experience the popular isekai series. It makes effective changes to enhance the reading experience, and Miyamas artwork pairs well with the narrative. If youve haven't checked out Overlord yet, this is certainly worth a read. |
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7.0
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RWBY: The Official Manga | 1 issues |
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RWBY: The Official Manga #1
Jul 22, 2020 |
RWBY: The Official Manga is a great adaptation that fully captures the appeal of the RWBY franchise. The cast has retained its wonderful charm, and the artwork elevates the material to new heights. Whether you've already experienced RWBY before or are looking for an easy entry point, this is definitely worth the read. |
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7.0
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RaW Hero | 1 issues |
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RaW Hero #1
Feb 26, 2020 |
RaW Hero is a crazy title that will easily leave an impression on readers. Between its ridiculous comedy and strong artwork, the series stays true to what you'd expect from the creator of Prison School. RaW Hero is not a series that everyone will equally enjoy, but to those that fit its audience, they will surely get a kick out of it. |
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7.0
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Restaurant to Another World | 1 issues |
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Restaurant to Another World #1
Jul 19, 2020 |
Restaurant to Another World is a fun read that blends the familiar elements of fantasy and food into one delicious package. Its a relaxing manga that will make you wish you could visit Nekoya yourself. Remember to keep some food handy, because this manga will hit all your cravings. |
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7.0
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Space Pirate: Captain Harlock | 1 issues |
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Space Pirate: Captain Harlock #1
May 18, 2021 |
Space Pirate Captain Harlock is a solid homage to its anime and manga counterparts, while also serving as an intriguing new story arc for the series. While future installments may serve as a better indicator of the comics overall quality, this first issue is still a fun read for Captain Harlock fans both new and old. May the Arcadia venture forth! |
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7.0
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Star Wars: The Legends of Luke Skywalker: The Manga | 1 issues |
7
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Star Wars: The Legends of Luke Skywalker: The Manga #1
Apr 22, 2020 |
Star Wars: The Legends of Luke Skywalker is a creative melting pot, allowing its artists to present their own unique take on the beloved protagonist. Between its stellar visuals and narrative variety, this manga is a fun addition to the franchise. If you need some more Star Wars in your life, this is definitely worth checking out. |
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7.0
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The New Gate | 2 issues |
7
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The New Gate #1
May 16, 2020 |
The New Gate is a pleasant spin on the isekai formula, providing a protagonist with a unique perspective alongside some strong world-building. |
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The New Gate #2
Jul 27, 2020 |
The New Gate is doing a solid job of expanding its world, making it a worthwhile investment for readers. Wilhelm and Yuzuha are great new additions to the cast, and they help keep the series thoroughly entertaining. The story may still be in its early stages, but its engaging every step of the way. |
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7.0
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Weathering With You | 1 issues |
7
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Weathering With You #1
Jul 14, 2020 |
Weathering With Yous manga is a solid adaptation, capturing the themes that made the original film so compelling. The manga expands upon the film's story, and gives further context to its characters and world. Im looking forward to seeing how this adaptation fairs in the coming volumes. |
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6.0
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I'm a Behemoth | 1 issues |
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I'm a Behemoth #1
Jul 21, 2020 |
Im a Behemoth is a fun title that shows promise in its first installment. While the mangas sexual content will be a major detractor for some readers, the characters and premise are still enjoyable enough to make up for it. Im curious to see how this little cub handles his new life. |
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6.0
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Pokemon: Mewtwo Strikes Back Evolution | 1 issues |
6
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Pokemon: Mewtwo Strikes Back Evolution #1
Aug 20, 2020 |
Pokmon: Mewtwo Strikes BackEvolution is a fun manga adaptation that provides fans with an extra way to experience the story. While it needs to make compromises to cover the entire films length, it manages to capture the appeal of Pokmon. You cant go wrong with this Pokmon journey! |
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