Manga and traditional American comic books dont always mix that well. The two distinct aesthetics can clash horribly. Manga adaptations of American superheroes are a rather hit-or-miss proposition, but Miyagawa and Kitago manage something totally bizarre with the second issue in this series. Are they taking the character seriously? No. Theyre not. But theyre not exactly spoofing him, either. Theres deep respect for Superman and who he is. Theyre just choosing to look at something that isnt traditionally seen in comics and running with it. Superman gets hungry. He gets disappointed. And he deals with it. Sometimes, thats all you need. Read Full Review
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