Providing a hollow conclusion, Tokyo These Days volume 3 caps off yet another incredible experience from Taiyou Matsumoto.
a day ago • Subscribe
More like this
Tokyo These Days
Taiyō Matsumoto’s newest series, Tokyo These Days, follows a senior manga editor named Shiozawa who suddenly quits his job at a publishing company. After an initial period of…
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.
Tokyo Higoro / Tokyo These Days by Matsumoto Taiyo
Whoever is buying manga for my library has been on a weird kick lately. Maybe they’re trying to legitimize the artistry and gravitas of manga to their colleagues…
Catch These Hands, Volume 3
It was in March 2020 when I reviewed Watashi no Kobushi wo Uketomete, Volume 3 ( 私の拳をうけとめて). Re-reading that review, honestly, I can add little to it for…
Thoughts on Catch These Hands! Volume 3
Takebe and Soramori are gradually getting closer and closer. It isn’t exactly smooth sailing in this third volume of murata’s Catch These Hands! manga, though. Still, there is…
Uminekosou days, Volume 3 (海猫荘 days)
In Volume 1, wet met Mayumi, a woman on the run from the ruins of her life. She decides to become a teacher in a small seaside town,…
Pick of the Week: Picks These Days
MICHELLE: Of this week's offerings, HIrayasumi looks the most interesting to me, but I'm also pleased to see another volume of Tokyo These Days coming out. Now if…
AniManga Clash! Tokyo Mew Mew Volume 3
Plot: Ichigo’s relationship with Aoyama continues to grow to the point where she gets so flustered that she turns fully into a cat! Meanwhile, the aliens continue their…
The Dawn of the Witch Episode 3 Review – Best In Show
The Dawn of the Witch Episode 3: They survived Dia Ignis. Will they survive Roux in the bath house? Holt has no idea what she's getting into.
Days of Love at Seagull Villa, Volume 3
Days of Love at Seagull Villa, Volume 3, teeters a the edge of crisis from almost the very first page for what might have been a really dark…
The Dawn of the Witch Volume 1 Review
If you're a manga reader who likes fantasy, the semi-sequel to Grimoire of Zero, The Dawn of the Witch, isn't likely to impress you.
Catch These Hands!, Volume 2
Today Okazu hit a new benchmark – all the reviews this week have been of English-language translations of Yuri manga. Wow. That’s a first. Today, we’re looking at…
Catch These Hands, Volume 1
Takebe used to be the toughest girl in school, but all her old friends have moved on, are getting married, having babies. She can’t even keep a real…
Catch These Hands, Volume 4
Decades ago, I was doing a number of community-centered activities, and I noticed that people who came into community spaces often had no idea how to act. In…
Shonen Anime Advertising Is Insane These Days
Remember when an anime like Ancient Magus Bride could get a theatrical premiere for it’s initial episodes? You don’t? Well I paid for that experience.
MANGA: These Days (Higoro), by Taiyo Matsumoto
An original work with an interesting backstory.
Yona of the Dawn 7-9 || 25 Days of Manga
After years of sitting on my shelf collecting dust, I finally finish reading Yona’s first nine volumes.
MANGA: Behind the scenes of 'These Days' by Taiyo Matsumoto
A rare look at the creation of a manga
One Piece (Volume 1) – Romance Dawn
When Gold Roger was executed by the Marines, his final act was to cause chaos. He revealed that his treasure was out there for anyone worthy enough to…
Chainsaw Minute: Chapter 115: High Schoolers These Days
If I was stuck in an aquarium for three days I’d be licking glass too. What time is it? It’s the Chainsaw Minute! Every Friday David and…
Thoughts on Days of Love at Seagull Villa Volume 3
In the third and final volume of Kodama Naoko’s Days of Love at Seagull Villa, Mayumi has to decide upon her future. She’s ran away from things she…
The Dangers in My Heart Volume 3 Review
The Dangers in My Heart continues to bring Anna and Kyotaro together in ways that remain a combination of funny but surprisingly wholesome.
I’m in Love With the Villianess, Volume 3
As I said of the Japanese edition of I’m in Love With the Villianess, Volume 3, “We’ve already established that all norms are off the table in this…
How Do You Feel About Popular Anime These Days?
Do you like the big shonen dominating now compared to how Inuyasha dominated when you were a teenager?
Sakamoto Days (Volume 1) – The Legendary Hitman
Tarou Sakamoto was a legend in the assassin world. He was feared by everyone and admired by assassins. However, that all ended when he fell in love and…
Uminekosou days, Volume 2 (海猫荘 days)
Mayumi’s job as a teacher in this small town has begun and she is settling in. Well, settling isn’t the right word at all. If anything, in
Manga Talk: Catch These Hands Volume 1
I share thoughts on Catch These Hands volume 1 Story by: Murata Published by: Yen Press Genre: Yuri, Delinquent Synopsis: Back in the day, Takebe was a tough-as-nails…
Thoughts on Catch These Hands! Volume 2
Soramori wants to get closer to Takebe in the second volume of murata’s Catch These Hands! manga. Soramori tries taking her for a proper date. Also, someone else…
Thoughts on Catch These Hands! Volume 4
Takebe and Soramori are struggling to get their feelings across to each other in the fourth and final volume of murata’s Catch These Hands! manga. Perhaps they can…
Thoughts on Catch These Hands! Volume 1
Catch These Hands! is a yuri manga written and illustrated by murata. It focuses on Takebe, a woman who has decided to leave her old delinquent ways behind…
Episode 767, “The Return of Toy Boy” (SGS #3)
On this week’s episode of The One Piece Podcast we have the third installment of Greg & Stephen’s “SGS” segment! We also have hosts Zach, Ed & Steve joining us…
The Girl in the Arcade (Volume 3) – Things Get Steamy!
The girls attempt to hide Mobuo in the hot spring and almost drown him. It worked though, but why are the four of them sharing a room, and…
Sakamoto Days Volume 1 Review
I first heard about Sakamoto Days from a friend who got their hands on an early copy and said it was absolutely hilarious. Having just finished the first…
Our Wonderful Days, Volume 1
Koharu has finally made it to high school and she’s really happy about it. She’ll be back in school with her old friends Nanaya and Minori, and they…
I’m in Love with the Villainess Audiobook, Volume 3
When I reviewed Heimin no Kuse ni Namaikina!, Volume 3 (平民のくせに生意気な！), I said I would tell you all about my weakness. Well, as I read this volume I…
Monthly in the Garden with My Landlord, Volume 3
Last spring Frank Hecker left us with these timeless words in his review of Volume 2, regarding any relationship between our principles Miyako and Asako “Okay, it’s happening!”…
The Eminence in Shadow (Volume 3) – Hidden Normie Technique
Cid has only just recovered from his background character defeat in the Bushin Festival to student president Rose Oriana when the school is attacked by terrorists claiming to…
The Anti-Social Geniuses Review: Catch These Hands! Volume 1
The Anti-Social Geniuses review Catch These Hands!, where Takabe realizes revenge isn't on Soramori's mind, but instead a confession to her long-time crush!
Gigant (Volume 4) – The Battle for Tokyo!
After narrowly escaping from a giant, Rei and his family watched as the JSDF took out the remaining ones. They had no time to rest, however, as a…
Black Rock Shooter Dawn Fall Episode 3
This episode's Dawn Fall served for I believe to be four purposes: First is explaining some of the goal behind the automations. It's finally revealed the purpose of…
12 Days of Christmas Anime: Tokyo Godfathers
Day 7: Love I want to start this anime post by referencing a non-animated movie I recently watched. About a month ago, my husband and I saw Breakthrough,…
The Subtle Dawn of Yuri Anime in the 90s
Yuri anime has become increasingly popular over the last 20 years. In the 90s, there were two standout titles that kickstarted the genre.
#AniTwitWatches Round 3: School Days 2 – 3
Previous episodes Episode 1 Episode 2 2007???? Geesh, this thing is 12 years old! (Update: I meant the book, but that also applies to the show, which…
When We’re in Love Volume 3 Review
Can you believe the most progress between Nanase & Hana involves email addresses? You'll have to after reading Volume 3 of When We're in Love.
A White Rose in Bloom, Volume 3
Content Warning for off-screen violence and implication of intended sexual assault. We have thus fa, been paying attention primarily to Ruby Canossa, that breath of fresh air that…
Tokyo Revengers – Episode 3
Visit the post for more.
Summer Time Rendering (Volume 6) – Return / I’m Home
Shinpei was played by the Shadows who now have the upper hand. However, there is a chance but they know about it too. Can Shinpei find Ushio before…
It’s Spooky Season! – Day 3: Spriggan Episode 3 “The Forest of No Return”
So apparently there was a new “Indiana Jones” film released this Summer. My life’s been a bit hectic the last couple of months, so though I had some…