Categories
Manga Review

To Terra Vol. 1 – Manga Review

to-terra-1-cover.jpg

I finally got the Emo Manga, To Terra, that I’ve been meaning to get for the past few months or so. I even deliberately avoided watching the anime so I could have a pure emo experience! So was it worth it?

Categories
Manga Review

Hayate The Combat Butler Vol. 2 – Manga Review

hayate-the-combat-butler-2-cover.jpg

Hayate The Combat Butler volume two contains more censored pop Japanese culture references, more weird comedy, and most important, more rich oujo-type characters!

Categories
Manga Review

Le Chevalier d’Eon Vol. 1 – Manga Review

le-chevalier-deon-vol-1.jpg

Everybody’s favorite French cross-dressing revolution-fighting knight is back! It’s Le Chevalier d’Eon! This time, with more wigs.

Categories
Manga Review

Beck: Mongolian Chop Squad Vol. 1 – Manga Review

beck-cover.jpg

So Beck is this one manga about rock music. I had always assumed it was about that rock star, Beck. But apparently Beck is some Frankenweenie-style dog. Also, after reading the first volume, I have no still idea what the “Mongolian Chop Squad” is a reference to…

Categories
Manga Review

Cipher Vol. 2 – Manga Review

cipher-2-cover.jpg

So the Cipher twins were yaoi twins before the Hitachiin twins were. I think that’s a dubious honor, at best.

Categories
Manga Review

Kon Kon Kokon Vol. 1 – Manga Review

kon-kon-kokon-1-cover.jpg

Nothing in life is certain except death, taxes, and that Koge-Donbo will draw cute manga. Proof of the last one is Kon Kon Kokon. It’s freakin’ cute!!!

Categories
Manga Review

Stray Little Devil Vol. 3 – Manga Review

stray-little-devil-3-cover.jpg

Stray Little Devil continues with more fanservice, and um… well, fanservice.

Categories
Light Novel Manga

Seven Seas Licenses: Kage Kara Mamoru, Zero no Tsukaima, Strawberry Panic, Et Alia

kage-kara-mamoru-light-novel.jpg

Seven Seas, the Kodomo no Jikan cancelling publisher, has just announced a crapload of stuff at Anime Expo, according to AnimeOnDVD. Here’s the whole list:

  • Dance in the Vampire
  • I, Otaku – Struggle in Akihabara
  • In God’s arms (yaoi) aka Kamisama no ude no naka (yaoi)
  • Strawberry Panic manga, light novel
  • Vamp!
  • Kage Kara Mamoru (light novel)
  • Zero no Tsukaima
  • Hatsuoki Shimai (yuri)
  • Voiceful (yuri)
Categories
Manga Review

Hayate The Combat Butler Vol. 1 – Manga Review

hayate-the-combat-butler-1-cover.jpg

Hayate The Combat Butler shows that while poor people might not have money, they do have super resistance to everything! Which is almost like a kind of super power.

Categories
Manga Review

Nodame Cantabile Vol. 5 – Manga Review

nodame-cantabile-5-cover.jpg

Nodame’s featured instrument for Volume 5 is the cello. Or is it the string bass? Either way, she needs to make a weirder face while playing it.