MechaZon, leader of the Nation of Mecha gang, struggles with his pacifist stance when the monster he was created to destroy shows up at the prison. Also: A raid on a sulphur lab! Conspiracy! Beheadings! Vomit! And... adorable hallucinations?
There's so much going on, in fact, that it's a bit overwhelming. There's not really a strong narrative through-line, and some characters who received the spotlight before are shuffled to the background a bit. It helps to create the sense of a big world, but it's difficult to get a real, singular "hook." Read Full Review
The bright and cartoonish nature of the art disarms you to a story about the human (er, monster) condition and shows the true prison is the one inside ourselves Read Full Review
Overall, I really liked this issue. It's the most serious and intellectual issue of Kaijumax yet and really shows the series doesn't need all the jokes and references to be good, though they're certainly a nice touch regardless. Read Full Review
Kaijumax continues to expand the scope of its story, bringing in more characters, plots and personalities. On the one hand, it's great to visit new and different parts of this fascinatingly fun world. On the other hand, no single storyline seems to have emerged as the main plot yet, leaving us kind of bobbing along wondering where the current is going to take us. Read Full Review
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