I’m convinced that Junji Ito suffered horrific night terrors as a child. Almost the entirety of his 35-year career are manga works that are gross, often graphic, and downright absurd in nature. And yet I won’t be the first to admit that they are also works that are totally engrossing as much as they are …
A History of Manga Entertainment UK (Part 1)
"As the UK’s first anime outlet, Manga has distributed and produced some of the best (and worst) the genre has to offer in years gone by"
Akira is Making a Comeback, Let’s Fall in Love With it All Over Again
The anime behemoth is back - in more ways than one This past weekend at Anime Expo 2019, legendary manga creator Katsuhiro Otomo announced a new anime project, namely an adaption of his Akira manga. Sunrise, one of Japan's biggest animation studios, creators of classics such as Cowboy Bebop, Mobile Suit Gundam and even non-Japanese productions Inspector Gadget (i …
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