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Links: Party Like It’s X/1999
Like many folks who discovered manga in the early-to-mid 2000s, one of my gateway titles was CLAMP's X/1999. I hated myself for loving it as much as I did; the ridiculous costumes and purple dialogue alone were reason enough for my inner snob to dismiss it as angstful trash. For all its silliness, however, X won me over: I reveled in its gory action scenes, mourned the loss of several favorite characters, giggled at the dream sequences, and rued … [Read More...]
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The Double-or-Nothing Giveaway!
This is a big, heart-felt thank-you to everyone who entered last week's Great Omnibus Giveaway! I was delighted to see so much interest in Osamu Tezuka's Dororo, and grateful for the warm wishes from readers. Three years feels like a lifetime on the internet, and it's heartening to know that some folks have been following the site from its initial … [Read More...]
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