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I’m a die-hard Tezuka fan. I’ve read the entire Phoenix saga, all the Dororo that’s out there, a healthy number of Blackjacks, and the beautiful, timeless epic that is Apollo’s Song. I’ve been on a...
View ArticleHeroman, vols. 1-2
Co-created and written by Marvel’s Stan Lee, Heroman combines the best of American superhero stories and shonen manga tropes into a fun, action-packed gateway manga series for tweens and younger teens....
View ArticleJaco the Galactic Patrolman
Jaco is an alien who wishes his reputation preceded him; as it stands, his creator, Akira Toriyama of Dragon Ball fame, is the one with a reputation. Jaco cruises the galaxy under the impression that...
View ArticleBig Hero 6, vol. 1
When Marvel announced a film adaptation of Guardians of the Galaxy, a lot of people scratched their heads and uttered a collective “huh?” The film was a bit of a gamble for Marvel because it introduced...
View ArticleThe Legend of Zelda: A Link To The Past
If ever there was a Nintendo game that encapsulates Joseph Campbell’s concept of the Hero’s Journey, it would be The Legend of Zelda. The franchise hero, Link, is an unwitting yet fated hero swept up...
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