Blue Box continues to surprise its readers, but it's about time Chinatsu got more time in the spotlight.
Jan 4, 2023 • Subscribe
More like this
Blue Box GN 3
Regardless of where the romantic component of the story goes, if it continues to develop its theme of straightforward dedication with believably emotional moments, I definitely will find…
Blue Box
By: Kouji Miura Disclaimer: This review is based on volumes 1-3 (chapter 1-25) Summary: Taiki Inomata loves badminton, but he has a long way to go before he…
Blue Box
A story about love and badminton. Mostly love. The badminton is there, but not as important. 1:21 - Blue Box 22:09 - Blue Box 44 24:13 - My Hero Academia 346 36:15…
Box of Light GN 1
Box of Light's first volume isn't perfect, but it's also one of those series that looks like it will get better as it goes on, and it has…
Joy and Blue Box
This episode, we’re talking about Etsuko’s Joy published by Kodansha and Koji Miura’s Blue Box published by...
Joy and Blue Box
This episode, we’re talking about Etsuko’s Joy published by Kodansha and Koji Miura’s Blue Box published by...
Blue Flag GN 8
The adolescent romance series comes to a close in this volume. How did this tearjerker wrap up its relationships?
Manga First Impression: Blue Box
Blue Box is the newest manga series to hit Shonen Jump. From mangaka Kouji Miura, who previously created two different shonen romance series, this one seems to fall…
Review: Blue Box, Chapter Two
“A badminton guy falls for a basketball girl. Do these sports-crossed lovers have a chance?” Whoa, hold the phone! Did I just see the words “badminton guy” and…
Review: Blue Box, Chapter Three
Three chapters in to Blue Box, a manga serialization on Shonen Jump, and my love for the series continues to grow. Did I mention I’m a fan of…
Manga of the Month: Blue Box
Blue Box by Kouji Miura In this November’s manga of the month we discuss the Shonen Jump romance series Blue Box! Learn more! Get it! Join our Discord!
Sports and Romance in Blue Box
Koji Miura’s hit manga does not disappoint.
Helck GN 2
What started as an over-the-top comedy with great face reactions slowly revealed itself to be much more of a suspenseful and dark story.
Nomad: Megalo Box 2
Nomad: Megalo Box 2 is actually better than the original season. The story, characters, and structure are all improved.
Secondary Findings: Redveil, Stranger Things, Blue Box, etc.
I found a lot of cool stuff in the last few months. Check it out!
Blue Box Review: Shonen Jump’s Sports Romcom Scores
Art and Story by Koji Miura All chapters available on the Shonen Jump app I’ve been doing my best to catch more manga in the early stages so…
Kageki Shojo!! GN 2
If you've ever been involved in the world of theater, or really any performance art, Kageki Shojo!! vol. 2 will likely dredge up some painful memories.
Yakuza Lover GN 2
Instead of just weeping prettily, Nozomi Mino shows she's willing to draw Yuri as messy, even ugly in her anger.
Tokyo Aliens GN 2
I was lukewarm about the first volume of Tokyo Aliens, but I thought it had potential. Unfortunately, volume 2 does not do enough to capitalize on said potential.
Life GN 2-3
Life often toes the line in terms of going too far. However, it remains a relevant wake-up call about an experience that too many kids have. Read with…
Rosen Blood GN 2
Do you read vampire manga for the sexy, sexy blood-sucking? Do you find forceful immortal men alluring? If you answered yes to either of these questions, this is…
Nomad: Megalo Box 2 – 02
In many respects, Megalo Box is about the most un-anime anime around. Read more
Nomad: Megalo Box 2 – 01
I apologize for ever doubting.
Nomad: Megalo Box 2 – 04
Well, that could easily have been, like, the best OVA series in years. Read more
Nomad: Megalo Box 2 – 10
Choices are being made here that seem wrong to me, but so far, the end product is only incrementally suffering for it. Read more
Nomad: Megalo Box 2 – 09
What the hell kind of a depressing children's book is that? Read more
Nomad: Megalo Box 2 – 05
Megalo Box would be great wherever and however it was presented - the fact that it's an anime is just a lucky break for those of us that…
Nomad: Megalo Box 2 – 06
It's kinda unfair that Nomad is so good, because it's making a lot of really good shows look ordinary. Read more
Nomad: Megalo Box 2 – 11
The writing is so good that even if I think it's wrong, it's right. Read more
Nomad: Megalo Box 2 – 03
I could ask nothing more from the first three episodes of a series, which is all the more remarkable given that I was skeptical about this one's need…
Nomad: Megalo Box 2 – 08
I think I like Nomad better than Megalo Box 2. Read more
Nomad: Megalo Box 2 – 07
Time to dust off those old Megalo Box write-ups... Read more
Nomad: Megalo Box 2 – 12
The next week is going to be spent on pins and needles where Nomad is concerned. Read more
Blue Box | The Gold Standard for Modern Romance Manga
Shojo fans hate her. Shonen fans want to be him. Everyone should read Blue Box. A wholesome romance that delivers every trope with the right sense of flair and…
The Sky is Blue with a Single Cloud GN
Nominated for an Ignatz Award for Outstanding Collection, Kuniko Tsurita explores gender fluidity, ideas of death, and what it means to participate in the counterculture of the 1960s…
Oshi no Ko GN 2
That Aqua is the ultimate cynic when compared to his sister is what helps to give this story its edge.
Choujin X GN 2-3
Choujin X volumes two and three are where the story begins to craft more of its own unique identity, visually and narratively.
Tearmoon Empire GN 1-2
Tearmoon Empire's manga adaptation sets itself apart from its brethren just enough to feel fun and different, and Mia's unwitting actions as a force for good are very…
Honey Lemon Soda GN 2
What sets Honey Lemon Soda apart from its brethren? It's the willingness to understand that it's not a quick or easy thing to break free of the things…
Crazy Food Truck GN 2
Despite the 'Crazy' right there in its title, Crazy Food Truck, by this second volume, really does seem to have settled into an easier, exploratory, travelogue-style story.
Romantic Killer GN 1-2
The source of the Netflix anime series, protagonist Anzu isn't interested in romance, and unlike most manga, Romantic Killer never dumps on her or cajoles her into picking…
Show-ha Shoten! GN 2
Show-ha Shoten! expands his comedy repertoire with new side-splitting characters.
Summer Time Rendering GN 2
The second volume of Summer Time Rendering is fantastic, and its 374 pages have enough twists to appeal to the most hard-core of suspense readers.
Sex Ed 120% GN 2
Sex Ed 120% is an edutainment manga devoted to covering all of those pesky details that often get left out of sex ed curriculums, and if it isn't…
Lost Lad London GN 2
If the threat of racism was simmering beneath the surface of the first volume of Shima Shinya's mystery series Lost Lad London, it's definitely bubbled to the top…
Shadows House GN 2-3
Shadows House, now that it has hit its stride, is a fascinating mystery/fantasy hybrid. The clues are all being laid out for us to sort through, and the…
First Impression – Nomad: Megalo Box 2
Megalo Box, the acclaimed anime series that celebrates the classic show Ashita no Joe but goes on it’s own path, returns with a second season. Episode one begins…
First Impressions – Nomad: Megalo Box 2
I apologize for ever doubting. Read more
Blue Flag Vol. 2
Blue Flag Volume 2 by KAITO This second volume continues to be strong entry in slice of life high school stories, as everybody gears up for an unexpected…
Blue Flag – Volume 2
Blue Flag’s second volume starts off with a reminder of the first thing that struck me about the first volume: the careful attention this story pays to the…