August 24th, marked the anniversary of Ukraine’s independence, and in honor of the occasion, manga publisher, TOKYOPOP is proud to announce, PEREMOHA: VICTORY FOR UKRAINE, a new full-color graphic novel anthology by Ukrainian creators, Learn more!
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