About 90% of manga and anime I consume are pure escapism. I watch and read these things because there’s cool fights, fun sports or adorable romance. I love slice of life because it makes me feel happy and at peace when it's done well. That’s why Yuru Camp is one of my favorite manga. But … Continue reading Video killed the radio star
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The return of Hunter x Hunter
There are few anime and manga out there that are as universally liked as Togashi’s Hunter x Hunter. Receiving two anime adaptations, one covering a vast majority of the manga content and even several movies you could say that this manga has been a massive success. I’ve heard people say that it could have been … Continue reading The return of Hunter x Hunter
Free manga on the Mangaplus App
I had a different post planned for today, but when I went to read my weekly shonen jump manga this weekend I was given this pop-up on my screen: This surprised me, and I had already not heard anyone else talk about it. I’m well aware that most people read manga on websites and apps … Continue reading Free manga on the Mangaplus App
The Ancient Magus Bride – Volume 14
The Volume 14 cover showing Chise, Zoe and Philomela I’m well aware it’s been a little while, and I can only apologize. As much as I think it’s important to stick to a schedule, health always comes first. Stress had taken a physical and mental toll on me, and I also spent the month of … Continue reading The Ancient Magus Bride – Volume 14
The Ancient Magus Bride – Volume 13
We’re already 13 volumes into this series! And as you might remember, things turned scary at the end of the previous volume. Chise found an unconscious Lucy near the riverbank while the class from the academy was on a camping trip. Not only that, a scary looking cyclops-like being showed up, looming over our protagonists. … Continue reading The Ancient Magus Bride – Volume 13
Eden’s Zero is really good!
With the first anime season now finished, and volume 12 of the manga being translated into English already, Eden's Zero is looking like it's here to stay. And it's good!I just finished volume 12 of the manga myself, which included chapter 100. Time flies so fast. I wrote about the manga right before the anime … Continue reading Eden’s Zero is really good!
The Ancient Magus Bride – Volume 12
Volume 12 cover, showing Philomela in the background Hello everyone!As you might have noticed, it has been a little while since I last posted a volume review here. I know I promised I’d do one every two weeks, and I’m hoping to once again commit to doing so, but it hasn’t been very successful lately. … Continue reading The Ancient Magus Bride – Volume 12
The Ancient Magus Bride – Volume 8
The art always looks great Normally I write these reviews in tandem with reading the manga itself. I tend to read a chapter and then write down my thoughts. Today went a little differently. I went to visit some friends for a nice day of Dungeons & Dragons. I play a human monk based on … Continue reading The Ancient Magus Bride – Volume 8
The Ancient Magus Bride – Volume 7
This volume's cover art, are they looking at the train coming up? I know that it’s been a little while since we last did one of these, but I finally got the chance to sit down and read volume 7 of The Ancient Magus Bride. In the meantime I did manage to catch up on … Continue reading The Ancient Magus Bride – Volume 7
The Ancient Magus Bride – Volume 6
So far the tone of each volume has been set by the intensity of the volume covers. So when I initially saw the dark colors of this volume cover I was worried it was going to be a particularly dark volume. And sure, there’s some dark moments and story beats in this volume but I … Continue reading The Ancient Magus Bride – Volume 6
Opal Kaharis 