If anyone asks you, “What do you do for a living,” and you tell them you’re a comic book creator, they expect you to be knowledgeable about superheroes. All comic books do not consist of superheroes, and comic books (like The Adventures of Obadiah Oldbuck in 1837 and The Funnies in 1929) pre-date superheroes. In … Read more
To be completely honest, it wouldn’t be fair to call this shop a complete manga store. However, it could be argued that the majority of the books and magazines sold within its walls are of the Japanese type and usually manga. Here, we have a shop that sells any number of books, magazines, and stationery … Read more
Now, I recognize that Manga isn’t for everyone. It can be rather niche, but let’s explore the genre a little bit. The questions that are asked fairly often are: Where does Manga come from? Is it literature? What’s the difference between a comic book, a graphic novel, and a Manga? All very valid questions and … Read more
