Review: Barakamon, Vol. 1
Barakamon, Vol. 1 By Satsuki Yoshino Rated T, for Teens Yen Press, $15.00 Barakamon is a textbook fish-out-of-water story: an impatient city slicker finds himself in the country where life is slower,...
View ArticleMy Week in Manga: November 17-November 23, 2014
My News and Reviews Two reviews were posted last week at Experiments in Manga, and a little something else as well! The first review was for the second part of Boogiepop Returns: VS Imaginator, the...
View ArticleMy Week in Manga: March 30-April 5, 2015
My News and Reviews An interesting variety of things was posted last week at Experiments in Manga. First of all, I had the privilege and opportunity to announce one of Sparkler Monthly‘s most recent...
View ArticleManga Giveaway: Barakamon Giveaway
October has been a busy month at work for me, so I’m glad to see it wrapping up, but even better is the fact that it means it’s time for another manga giveaway here at Experiments in Manga! This month...
View ArticleManga Giveaway: Barakamon Giveaway Winner
And the winner of the Barakamon manga giveaway is… Joseph! As the winner, Joseph will receive Satsuki Yoshino’s Barakamon, Volume 1 as released in English by Yen Press. As the fall and winter holiday...
View ArticleThe Manga Revue: Handa-Kun
VIZ isn’t the only manga publisher experimenting with digital-first releases; Yen Press has also rolled out new titles in digital form before introducing print editions. One of the latest Yen titles to...
View ArticleHanda-Kun, Vol. 1
By the time we meet Sei Handa in the first pages of Barakamon, he’s a twenty-something jerk who bristles at criticism, resents authority, and resists overtures of friendship. The tenth-grader we meet...
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