He is vengeance, he is the night, he is Batman! September 16th is Batman Day, in which we celebrate the many iterations of one of comics’ most iconic caped crusaders! Since his debut on May 3. 1939 in the pages of Detective Comics #27 Batman and his memorable set of enemies and allies have been

It’s that time of the week to hit up your comic shop for the latest comics, graphic novels, manga, and more! Here are some of my personal highlights this week:   X-MEN 26 [FALL] It’s the moment fans never thought would happen: the wedding of Emma Frost and Tony Stark! Witness the shocking proposal and

Square Enix is a Japanese entertainment and video game company, best known for the video games Final Fantasy, Dragon Quest, and Kingdom Hearts. They also publish a wide variety of books and manga! Square Enix Books publishes art books and novels tied to Square Enix video game properties. The Square Enix Manga imprint is dedicated

It’s that time of the week to hit up your comic shop for the latest comics, graphic novels, manga, and more! Here are some of my personal highlights this week:   MS. MARVEL: THE NEW MUTANT 1 Kamala Khan was resurrected by Krakoa and learned she’s a mutant. Now a new chapter in her story

Our modern culture remains influenced and indebted to past literary classics to this very day.  Whether it be Homeric myths informing superhero stories, Mary Shelley’s innovations in the world of horror, or the seminal lessons from “The Bard” himself, William Shakespeare, the biggest works of the past continue to remain relevant and important.  The graphic

Looking for a new beach read during the waning days of summer? Grab a feel-good manga title to throw in your bag! Check out some of our current best-selling romance manga series below.  Volume 1’s are all listed and series can range from all-in-one editions to titles that are 20 volumes and counting! Everything from

It’s that time of the week to hit up your comic shop for the latest comics, graphic novels, manga, and more! Here are some of my personal highlights this week:   IMMORTAL THOR 1 [G.O.D.S.] The God of Thunder gets the “Immortal” treatment in a new series written by Al Ewing, drawn by Martín Cóccolo,

The first volume of the extremely popular soccer elimination game manga Blue Lock is receiving a Direct & Anime Market Exclusive edition. This new edition with exclusive cover art will be available in comic and anime shops November 14th of this year! This new cover announcement comes on the heels of the recently released trailer

It’s that time of the week to hit up your comic shop for the latest comics, graphic novels, manga, and more! Here are some of my personal highlights this week:   UNCANNY AVENGERS 1 [G.O.D.S., FALL] If you’re not familiar with them, Marvel’s Uncanny Avengers runs focus on the Avengers Unity Squad – a team

It’s that time of the week to hit up your comic shop for the latest comics, graphic novels, manga, and more! Here are some of my personal highlights this week:   GHOST RIDER/WOLVERINE: WEAPONS OF VENGEANCE ALPHA 1 This is Part 1 of a 4-issue crossover between Benjamin Percy’s Ghost Rider and Wolverine runs, with

There are many terms used in both western and east asian comics that may be unfamiliar to new and longtime readers. Here are those terms defined! WESTERN COMICS GLOSSARY Single Issue – The serial magazine-style format of a comic. Generally, 20-32 pages of a story but sometimes can be more. They are generally numbered in

  Blue Lock is a manga by writer Muneyuki Kaneshiro with art by Yusuke Nomura which started in 2018. The story is part sports manga, part Squid game-like battle royal. After consistently losing the world cup, Japan’s national Soccer team hires a new coach. This coach gathers the 300 best strikers in Japan, traps them