Super Mario-kun and Hoshi no Kirby have been re-released under the Manga Mania label. Here's our first impressions of these Nintendo manga!
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Kings of Paradise is sexy, mature otome game from Voltage Inc. Follow a recent divorcee as she finds herself working for a group of hot socialites.
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That’s a Kev Walker (ABC Warriors, Thunderbolts) cover up there. NEWS Upcoming Releases (titles that got a news feature in bold) Western Connection – Ladius, Space Firebird, Ushio…
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Manga Mania Mondays – Number 20, March 1995
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Nintendo has a ton of different types of merchandise, Today however we explore the world of Nintendo manga. We got Donkey Kong manga, Kirby manga, Mario manga and…


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Manga First Impressions: High School Family: Kokosei Kazoku
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It’s not just a slice-of-life any more, it’s literally real life. No, I don’t mean that in a good way.
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