Reader’s Corner: SHY (Vol. 4), Dandadan (Vol. 5), Tamon’s B-Side (Vol. 1)

In this week’s Reader’s Corner, we cover several series that have moved beyond their introductory material, including the newest volumes of Dandadan, SHY, and Rainbow Days, as well as the opening volumes of Tamon’s B-Side and XOGENASYS, the manga guide for Spy x Family, and much more! Associate Professor Akira Takatsuki’s Conjecture (Vol. 2) •… Read More Reader’s Corner: SHY (Vol. 4), Dandadan (Vol. 5), Tamon’s B-Side (Vol. 1)

First Impression: SHY

A snazzy comic book-style intro and voice-over catch us up on the state of the world: it seems that planet Earth is awash with…peace and tranquility? That’s right, mina-san, world peace! And with it has come a wide array of national superheroes, complete with head-to-toe lycra outfits and transformation bracelets. Japan’s hero is 14-year-old Teru… Read More First Impression: SHY

Doki Doki News: Crunchyroll’s Fall Anime Schedule, OnK on AGT, and Nippon TV Buys Share of Studio Ghibli

Welcome to Doki Doki News, your source for updates in the world of anime, gaming, and otakudom, for the week of September 17th! Check out the latest episode in our player below, or subscribe to us on Apple, Spotify, or SoundCloud, where you can also find breaking news episodes! Which fall 2023 anime are you… Read More Doki Doki News: Crunchyroll’s Fall Anime Schedule, OnK on AGT, and Nippon TV Buys Share of Studio Ghibli

Reader’s Corner: SHY, Solo Leveling, and Insomniacs After School

A number of the releases we cover this week correspond with upcoming anime, and judging by these volumes—including those from SHY and Insomniacs After School—you should be anticipating them highly! We also review manga and light novels that already have adaptations and have double vision with one of those soon-to-be-adapted work, reviewing the newest Solo… Read More Reader’s Corner: SHY, Solo Leveling, and Insomniacs After School

Reader’s Corner: Dandadan, Secrets of the Silent Witch, and My Gently Raised Beast

Cats in palaces, witches in boarding school, human heroes in the demon realm…it seems that our reviews this week feature plenty of protagonists dropped in unlikely places, and that’s not even considering a shy superhero (SHY) and an isekai’d hero (Konosuba) in two other volumes. But what should you expect from these stories of unexpected… Read More Reader’s Corner: Dandadan, Secrets of the Silent Witch, and My Gently Raised Beast