Beastrings Manga Review A popular thing for aspiring manga artists to do is get on Twitter-X and/or Pixiv, and start self-publishing their work. That’s how I was introduced to YAMAMOTO Shikaku-sensei’s artwork. I talked about that in a post in early 2018. Then when Yamamoto-sensei managed to get his work published in book form in
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Beastrings Manga Review
March 7th, 2024 
AstroNerdBoy 
Posted in AstroNerdBoy, Contributing Writers, Manga 
Tags: Beastrings, YAMAMOTO Shikaku, Yen Press 
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Back to the Vaults: Azumanga Daioh (Manga Review)
September 23rd, 2021 AstroNerdBoy Back to the Vaults: Azumanga Daioh (Manga Review) あずまんが大王 Back in my early days of anime fandom, Azumanga Daioh was an anime title that I was steered to. I loved it and bought the ADV box set. However, I lamented the fact that the source manga material was never properly adapted. That changed in 2009
Posted in AstroNerdBoy, Contributing Writers, Manga Tags: AZUMA Kiyohiko, Azumanga Daioh, Back to the Vaults, Yen Press No Comments »
Yotsuba&! Volume 14 Manga Review
May 14th, 2021 AstroNerdBoy よつばと！ Yotsuba&! Volume 14 Review –> Buy Yotsuba&! Volume 14 from Amazon.com! I literally have mounds of unread manga volumes collecting dust on my bookshelves. However, I was informed that the next volume for Yotsuba&! is coming out in September, so I thought I’d find my copy of Yotsuba&! Volume 14 and actually read it.
Posted in AstroNerdBoy, Contributing Writers, Manga Tags: AZUMA Kiyohiko, Yen Press, Yotsuba 2 Comments »
Yotsuba&! Volume 13 Manga Review (Grandma visit goodness.)
July 1st, 2016 AstroNerdBoy よつばと！ Yotsuba&! Volume 13 Review *SPOILERS* After what seemed like forever, we finally get Yotsuba&! volume 13 released to us in English. As I’ve stated, this is the one manga I look forward to most, simply to escape from a world of stupidity all around me to one of innocence. Getting things started, Yotsuba visits
Fruits Basket Manga Is Back
December 6th, 2015 AstroNerdBoy Fruits Basket Manga Is Back Hey gang! I’m a big fan of the Fruits Basket manga, and I like the anime (hate the ending though). I’m told this was TokyoPop’s biggest title, and when TokyoPop went under, I could not understand why no one license-rescued it. Now, at long last, the Fruits Basket manga has
K-ON! High School Manga Review
September 6th, 2015 AstroNerdBoy K-ON! High School Manga Review けいおん！high school Manga Review ***MILD SPOILERS*** With our musical, female quartet of Mio, Tsumugi, Ritsu, and Yui having graduated, Kakifly-sensei decided to not only do a sequel featuring those girls in college, but also to do a sequel to show what happened to Azusa-chan in her 3rd and final year
K-ON! College Manga Review
September 4th, 2015 AstroNerdBoy K-ON! College Manga Review けいおん！college Manga Review ***MILD SPOILERS*** With our musical, female quartet having graduated, it makes sense to have a sequel to the K-ON! manga show our girls in college. Thus we have K-ON! College as one of the two sequels to that original manga series. As with K-ON!, K-ON! College is mostly
K-ON! Manga Review
August 20th, 2015 AstroNerdBoy K-ON! Manga Review けいおん！Manga Review ***MILD SPOILERS*** As a long time anime and manga fan, I’m often made aware of a lot of titles to watch and read. I don’t remember if K-ON was recommended to me or not, but I used to see a ton of images for it while cruising anime websites (Japanese
