It's crowdsourcing time! Last year, I asked readers to share which manga podcasts they liked best. I compiled everyone's suggestions and created a podcast directory at The Manga Critic. This time around, I want to know which sites you routinely visit for manga reviews. In particular, I'm looking for sites that publish print reviews, rather
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