Meet the creator of Sensei's Pious Lie, learn more about her early influences, and how feminism and comics intersect in her provocative manga stories
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In the second half of our interview with Akane Torikai, we explore how she faces controversial topics like sexual assault and suicide in her manga series Sensei's Pious…
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MSX MANGA: Wandering Cat’s Cage, by Akane Torikai
Read Wandering Cat's Cage by Akane Torikai on MSX: Mangasplaining Extra. Near-future SF.
MANGA: Wandering Cat's Cage Chapter 02, by Akane Torikai
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MANGA: Wandering Cat's Cage Chapter 04, by Akane Torikai
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MANGA: Wandering Cat's Cage Chapter 01, by Akane Torikai
This week, we're giving everyone a free preview of the first chapter of our latest MSX manga series, Wandering Cat’s Cage by Akane Torikai.
MANGA: Wandering Cat's Cage Chapter 06, by Akane Torikai
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MANGA: Wandering Cat's Cage Chapter 03, by Akane Torikai
In this week's chapter, we see more of the everyday life in the slums, and get hints of Reiho and Sanada's harrowing past experiences in this world, where…
MANGA: Wandering Cat's Cage Chapter 07, by Akane Torikai
Concluding the first half of Akane Torikai's rumination on class and reproductivity.
MANGA: Wandering Cat's Cage Chapter 05, by Akane Torikai
The mystery deepens, as even more secrets of the town across the riverr are revealed.
MANGA: Wandering Cat's Cage Chapter 07, by Akane Torikai
Wandering Cat's Cage returns with the first chapter of Book Two! It's a chapter that's free-to-read for everyone, so you can get a taste of what's coming up…
Exclusive interview with Vincent Chansard – Part 1
Thanks to Iluvatar, we get the opportunity to publish an interview between him and famous animator Vincent Chansard. Impressing fans and industry professionals alike, Vincent Chansard has been…
Interview: Tonari Animation CEO Jarrett Martin, Part 1
For an American anime studio, establishing a Japanese base of operations comes with a unique set of challenges
Interview: Tonari Animation CEO Jarrett Martin, Part 1
For an American anime studio, establishing a Japanese base of operations comes with a unique set of challenges
Interview: Tonari Animation CEO Jarrett Martin, Part 1
For an American anime studio, establishing a Japanese base of operations comes with a unique set of challenges
#244 – Sakamoto Maaya: 25th anniversary interview part 1
The Many ‘Encounters’ Throughout A 25-Year Career that Have Influenced My Thinking and My Personality This is the first part of a Real Sound interview with Sakamoto Maaya in…
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“We’re all Iso’s children” – Interview with Ken’ichi Kutsuna [Part 1]
An exclusive interview with animator, director and anime historian Ken’Ichi Kutsuna about his work on Vlad Love and Magical Destroyers.
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“We’re all Iso’s children” – Interview with Ken’ichi Kutsuna [Part 1]
An exclusive interview with animator, director and anime historian Ken’Ichi Kutsuna about his work on Vlad Love and Magical Destroyers.
Joshikousei Joreishi Akane!
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Akane Minagawa – Character Profile
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Manga Talk: Akane-Banashi
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MONOCHROME ANIME: AKANE-CHAN
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Exclusive interview with Vincent Chansard – Part 2
Part 1 can be read here. Interview conducted in french by Iluvatar and Blou, translation by Blou. Considering the quality of your work, is it safe to assume…
Interview with Tamamushi Oku-sensei / I Don’t Know Which Is Love – Part 1
The Yuri Times, we had the opportunity to interview the author of the manga I Don’t Know Which Is Love (Yen Press), Tamamushi Oku-sensei.
Holiday Review #2: AKANE-BANASHI
Of course, Viz's domination of the shonen manga scene via Weekly Shonen Jump continued as always. There's been a handful of promising new ...
Holiday Review #2: AKANE-BANASHI
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Crossing Over with Akane-banashi
Ever since Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinjuu became my top-rated series of all time, I’ve been dying to read some rakugo […]
Crossing Over with Akane-banashi
Ever since Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinjuu became my top-rated series of all time, I’ve been dying to read some rakugo manga…but I found what I wanted in an…
Genji Part 1
Here's another project that's been on my "to do" list for a long time: 1992's time-travel sci-fi mind-fuck OVA Genji (Part One) . The "Part ...
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Interview: Tonari Animation CEO Jarrett Martin, Part 2
American-run studio in Japan rides the waves of the anime industry with new business model and foreign talent
Interview: Tonari Animation CEO Jarrett Martin, Part 2
American-run studio in Japan rides the waves of the anime industry with new business model and foreign talent
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#245 – Sakamoto Maaya: 25th anniversary interview part 2
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1/100 Display model builder interview
Starting with Yamato‘s 40th anniversary in April 2014, we’ve been treated to the perennial return of the magnificent 3-meter long Yamato display model in one event after another;…
Kage no Jitsuryokusha ni Naritakute! - Episode 1 - Minoru Flashes Knife at Akane
Akane watched a masked man beat her kidnappers to near death. What would he do to her? Kage no Jitsuryokusha ni Naritakute! - Episode 1
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[Translation] 4Gamer Interview with Kinoko Nasu and Yosuke Shiokawa on FGO (March 2017, Part 1)
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Why Creators Root For Akane-banashi
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When an artist publicly endorses another artist's work, it can be easy to assume that that recommendation has to be partially motivated by some kind of...
Embrace Your Size and Akane-banashi
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Embrace Your Size and Akane-banashi
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I sometimes struggle with two things - dwelling on the past a bit too much and wondering if I'm cool enough for my friends. After reading the Futatsume Debut…
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Here’s the beginning of what’s going to be a really long series! The original idea was to record one episode each time Cinedigm releases a new set, but…well……
Chihayafuru Redux Part 1
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437 – Planetes part 1
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304 – Kasane part 1
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