There's much to enjoy in Kirby: Manga Mania, but Volume 1 surprisingly is more about Dedede and adjusting to the 90's cartoony humor.
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Kirby: Art & Style Collection Review
Title: Kirby: Art & Style Collection (Hoshi no Kirby Art & Style Collection)Genre: ArtbookSupervision/Cooperation: HAL Laboratory, Inc., Warpstar, Inc. Publisher: KADOKAWA (JP), VIZ Media (US)Localization Staff: Caleb Cook…
Manga Mania Mondays – September 1995
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Bubblegum Crisis, Dominion Tank Police, New Dominion Tank Police, Project A-ko, Angel Cop
Manga Mania #29 (December 1995)
Complete with the tape that held the badge onto the cover. Ghost In The Shell was about to debut in the cinema, and so it gets the cover…
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Super Mario-kun and Hoshi no Kirby have been re-released under the Manga Mania label. Here's our first impressions of these Nintendo manga!
Manga Mania #28 (November 1995)
(cover art by Wil Overton) While Babel II is the cover story, and there’s a pretty good article on the OAV series, the big thing here is a…
Manga Mania Mondays – August 1995
NEWS Upcoming Releases (titles that got a news feature in bold) Manga Video – Tokyo – The Last Megalopolis, Macross Plus 3, Angel Cop 4, New Dominion Tank…
Angel Cop, Dominion Tank Police, Macross, Macross Plus, New Dominion Tank Police
Manga Mania Mondays – July 1995
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Blood Blade Volume 1 Manga Review
Fans of The Case Study of Vanitas and Undead Girl Murder Farce are likely to find much to enjoy in this classic monsters-turned-manga characters tale.
Manga Review: Mama Akuma volume 1
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Hell Girl (Manga) Volume 1 Review
Plot: A horror anthology that chronicles the stories of the clients of Hell Girl – a mysterious girl behind a website where you can input the name of…
Neighborhood Story Manga Volume 1 Review
At long, long last, Neighborhood Story is available in English. Find out why this manga is such a triumph.
holoX MEETing! Volume 1 Manga Review
This is probably a must-buy for holoX fans. However, I think it also functions perfectly well on its own.
He's Expecting Volume 1 Manga Review
Eri Sakai's manga asks, "If cis men could also give birth, would that change reproductive rights for everyone?"
Tokyo These Days Volume 1 Manga Review
Taiyo Matsumoto turns his talents to exploring the manga field from various creative angles and the inescapable hold creative work (and manga, in particular) has on us.
Manga Review: Saint Young Men, Volume 1
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Love Murder Basketball Volume 1 Manga Review
While certain story elements will be hard to stomach, Love Murder Basketball is a story of abuse and how it can shape a person's affection.
Fairy Tail Manga Omnibus Volume 1 Review
If Rave Master was the series that gave Hiro Mashima his first dose of fame, then Fairy Tail was the series that launched his popularity into the stratosphere.
Manga Review: Kiruru Kill Me Volume 1
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Witch Hat Atelier Volume 1 – Manga Review
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Ako and Bambi Volume 1 Manga Review
From one the creators behind Horimiya, an up-and-coming writer meets a ghost haunting his new apartment, but there are still mysteries lingering behind her death.
K-On! Shuffle Volume 1 Manga Review
If you’re already deep in the K-On! hole, then there’s plenty for you to love about K-On! Shuffle.
Anime Review #70: Kirby Of The Stars
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Manga Mania Mondays – Number 22, May 1995
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Manga Mania Mondays – Number 20, March 1995
I’ve clearly lost the FREE ESSENTIAL ANIME GUIDE, so I can’t tell you what was in there. If you know, tell us about it in the comments. It’s…
Manga Mania Mondays – Number 23, June 1995
That’s a Kev Walker (ABC Warriors, Thunderbolts) cover up there. NEWS Upcoming Releases (titles that got a news feature in bold) Western Connection – Ladius, Space Firebird, Ushio…
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Manga Mania Mondays – Number 21, April 1995
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What started as a lushly drawn nostalgia piece about a long-gone city soon delves into sci-fi mystery material and a burgeoning sense of dread.
God Bless the Mistaken Volume 1 Manga Review
Bloom Into You's Nio Nakatani is no one-trick pony as she takes on a gentle slice of magic realism life tale in God Bless the Mistaken.
A Kingdom of Quartz Manga Volume 1 Review
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Manga review: Dien Bien Phu (Volume 1-3)
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Whoever Steals This Book Volume 1 Manga Review
A manga about fiction coming to life, Whoever Steals This Book's art for each new fictional world is distinct and captivating.
The Shiunji Family Children Volume 1 Manga Review
Is this a story about siblings realizing there's more to being a sibling than blood? Is this a story about teens realizing that blood was the only thing…
The Summer Hikaru Died Volume 1 Manga Review
The Summer Hikaru Died is a psychological horror seinen manga series by Mokumokuren and published in English by Yen Press.
Manga Review: Ranma 1/2 Omnibus Volume Five
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My Cute Little Kitten volume 1 (manga Review)
A review of "My Cute Little Kitten" volume 1 by Milk Morinaga published by Seven Seas.
Twittering Birds Never Fly Volume 1 Manga Review
Depraved souls trapped by their own desires, Kou Yoneda’s Twittering Birds Never Fly offers a unique look at the relationship between a masochistic yakuza boss and his stoic…
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On the ice planet of Hoth, the rebels prepare for evacuation of their base as Empire forces, lead by Darth Vader, invade. Among the pilots fighting off the…
Sugar Apple Fairy Tale Volume 1 Manga Review
Fifteen year old Anne isn't prepared to make the dangerous journey to the capital herself, so she purchases a warrior fairy for protection. Will the beautiful fairy Challe…
Manga Talk: Helck Volume 1
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Manga Talk: Shy Volume 1
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The Blue Wolves of Mibu Volume 1 Manga Review
Soon to be an anime series, The Blue Wolves of Mibu is a safe bet for fans of the Shinsengumi historical subgenre.
Steel of the Celestial Shadows Volume 1 Manga Review
This slow-burn supernatural series will test reader's patience, but the reveal is worth the wait.