Revolutionary Girl Utena Manga Box Set by Chiho Saito (a J!-ENT Manga Review)

If you are a “Revolutionary Girl Utena” fan, may it be for the manga or for those who only watched the anime and have never read the original manga series, will no doubt find “Revolutionary Girl Utena Manga Box Set” truly worth owning. Recommended! Image Read More …

LBX: Little Battlers eXperience Vol. 2 – Artemis Begins (Story and Art by Hideaki Fujii) (a J!-ENT Manga Review)

The LBX Tournament begins! “LBX: Little Battlers eXperience Vol. 2 – Artemis Begins” is an entertaining manga for those who wanting a mecha storyline involving robot battles without the complex characters or deep storyline. But most importantly, a storyline that both young and old can Read More …

LBX: Little Battlers eXperience Vol. 1 – New Dawn Raisers (Story and Art by Hideaki Fujii) (a J!-ENT Manga Review)

“LBX: Little Battlers eXperience Vol. 1 – New Dawn Raisers” is an entertaining manga for those who wanting a mecha storyline involving robot battles without the complex characters or deep storyline.  But most importantly, a storyline that both young and old can enjoy! © 2011 Read More …

Black Lagoon 009 by Rei Hiroe (A J!-Ent Manga Review)

“Black Lagoon is a high intensity, gritty action series full that’ll keep you reading nonstop. Chicks, guns, and most importantly… action! An awesome read!” © Black Lagoon image courtesy of Rei Hiroe, Shogakukan Inc., VIZ Media MANGA TITLE: BLACK LAGOON 009 STORY AND ART BY: Read More …

Weekly Big Comic Spirits 30th Anniversary (Spirits 30) (a J!-ENT World Groove Album Review)

To celebrate the 30th anniversary of Japanese publication “Weekly Big Comic Spirits”, a compilation album featuring hit songs from 1980-2006 are featured on this 2-disc compilation album.  Overall, if you grew up with this music, you’ll definitely enjoy the selections as there are classic to Read More …

Hot Gimmick vol. 1 (VIZBIG Edition) by Miki Aihara (a J!-ENT Manga Review)

“This is not your usual teenage love triangle, it’s much more!  Well-written, cool artwork with a storyline that is highly addictive, ‘Hot Gimmick’ is highly recommended!” (C) Image courtesy of Miki AIHARA.  Shogakukan, Inc.   All Rights Reserved. MANGA TITLE: Hot Gimmick STORY AND ART Read More …

[MANGA] Shogakukan vs. mangaka Raiku Makoto (Konjiki no Gash!) in lawsuit

In a column by Fukuda Makoto for “Through Otaku Eyes” for the Daily Yomiuri, Fukuda wrote, “Shogakukan Inc., one of Japan’s leading publishers, caused a stir after it was hit with a lawsuit earlier this month by Makoto Raiku, a mangaka whose works have appeared Read More …