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Choujin X: Sui Ishida's Manga Followup to Tokyo Ghoul
© Sui Ishida and Shueisha, 2024
Today, I’m going to talk about one of my favorite currently serialized manga series: Choujin X by Sui Ishida.
Three years after Tokyo Ghoul:re finished publication in summer of 2018, Sui Ishida picked up h...
Honoring the Life of Akira Toriyama, Dragon Ball Z Creator
Akira Toriyama in 1982. (JIJI Press / AFP - Getty Images)
I don’t know if you’ve seen the news, but a beloved figure in the anime industry, Akira Toriyama, just passed away on March 1 due to an acute subdural hematoma. I feel grieved, as h...
Show-ha Shouten! A Solid Comedy Manga (that Isn't Funny)
I love reading manga. One of my favorite things to do is to pick up a brand new series that I know nothing about and dive into it blind, arriving at my own opinions. Some of the series I’ve done that with include Haikyuu!!, Grand Blue, Tomo...
Interview Translation—Yoshihiro Togashi Right Before the HxH 1999 Anime Aired
© Japan Web Magazine, Yoshihiro Togashi, Shueisha 2023
I found an old, very short interview clip of Yoshihiro Togashi, the legendary author of Hunter x Hunter (HxH), and decided to translate it here. There’s nothing crazy in it, no wild so...
Ghibli's Gamble: Exclusive Translation of Toshio Suzuki's Interview on the No-Ad Approach
Studio Ghibli and Director Hayao Miyazaki’s most recent film, How Do You Live? (or its new localized English title, The Boy and the Heron) has been making headlines this summer for its fascinating marketing strategy—or lack thereof. The ani...
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