March 12th, 2010 at 12:18 am » Comments (2)

High School Debut Volume 13 by Kazune Kawahara I always approach final manga volumes with mixed emotions. It is nice to see a series wrap up, but sometimes concluding volumes just ...more »

March 1st, 2010 at 6:42 am » Comments (1)

Tegami Bachi: Letter Bee Volume 1 by Hiroyuki Asada Tegami Bachi starts off with a familiar device in shonen manga. A prequel chapter shows a cool older character meeting up with ...more »

February 22nd, 2010 at 10:52 pm » Comments (1)

Bleach Volume 30 by Tite Kubo Well, it has been a long time since I've read a volume of Bleach. Fortunately, it wasn't too hard for me to pick up on ...more »

February 13th, 2010 at 1:21 pm » Comments (1)

Sand Chronicles 7 by Hinako Ashihara As I was reading Sand Chronicles, I was reminded again how refreshing it is when shoujo series extend the time line of the story past ...more »

February 11th, 2010 at 11:59 pm » Comments (3)

Sexy Voice and Robo by Iou Kuroda It is the first installment of the Manga Moveable Feast, and the book picked was Iou Kuroda's unique manga about a teenage adventuress named ...more »

February 8th, 2010 at 6:06 am » Comments (0)

Natsume's Book of Friends Volume 1 by Yuki Midorikawa I always tend to like manga about yokai or spirit hunters, especially when they incorporate interesting storylines and unexpected character designs. Natsume's ...more »

February 4th, 2010 at 11:15 pm » Comments (1)

All My Darling Daughters by Fumi Yoshinaga All the manga blogs love All My Darling Daughters, and I am no exception. This single volume would be a great first pick ...more »

February 1st, 2010 at 11:52 pm » Comments (1)

I previously enjoyed Asano's Solanin. What a Wonderful World is an earlier work, but I didn't realize until I read Shaenon Garrity's review over at about.com that Asano was only ...more »

January 25th, 2010 at 11:07 pm » Comments (1)

St. Dragon Girl, Volume 1 by Natsumi Matsumoto This cute fantasy/martial arts manga is a good choice for the younger set. I seem to remember this title getting a few lukewarm ...more »

January 11th, 2010 at 6:26 am » Comments (1)

Ôoku: The Inner Chambers Volume 2 by Fumi Yoshinaga I could see why people were annoyed with the choice for the characters to randomly speak in Elizabethen English in Ooku. For ...more »