Manga, Manhwa & More
Your one-stop space for all things page-bound and panelled! From Japanese manga and Korean manhwa to Chinese manhua and light novels, this section explores stories beyond the screen. Dive into reviews, reading recommendations, adaptation news, and personal reflections on the written worlds that often inspire your favourite anime.
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Black Torch, I’m Picking Up Bleach Vibes
Anything that whispers ‘Bleach’ grabs my attention, and Black Torch did just that. With only 19 chapters, this manga promised a thrilling ride of shinobi versus demonic spirits. But did it deliver? Join me as I dissect the art, the plot, and the characters, and find out if Black Torch is a hidden gem or…
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Why should you support the anime industry when you can get it all for free?
If a series only has 1 000 ‘legal’ views but 150 000 fans and you are one of those fans who did not watch it legally and really, really want that next season, you will likely not get it. Why?
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My Gumtree Experience Buying Second-Hand Manga
This is the first time I have purchased anything second hand online and I chose Gumtree as the base point. When purchasing things online I usually stick with the direct source, so if anything goes wrong there is a point of contact and a procedure that can be followed.
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10 Martial Arts Reads with Strong Female Leads
I am a huge fan of strong and independent female characters in stories. Some of the below female leads kick butt and others are still getting to the point where we can really see them shine.
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Idol Dreams, an interesting concept
I found Idol Dreams volume one by Arina Tanemura while on the hunt for manga in my local comic book store. The purple and white cover drew my attention and the synopsis made me curious. I was not in the mood for anything too serious or heavy and after a quick Google search, I saw…
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3 Legal Manga Apps That I Use
Sourcing manga online is all too easy. There are plenty of websites and apps available, however, most of them are not legal. As an anime and manga fan myself, I feel the least I could do is at least share and make use of the legal services. What makes the app legal? They have the
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By Otaku for Otaku