(AfroGamers.com) Exposition is something that really plagues anime and manga. The backstory of characters is super important but there is a such thing as too much information or too much backstory. Sometimes Anime Characters Talk Way Too Much A notable example of this is the Naruto franchise. On the one ...
(AfroGamers.com) World’s Apocalypse Online is a pretty incredible manhua that has been going for a while now. I just discovered it over New Year’s and Flaming Fortress’ work here had me hooked from the first two chapters. Let’s look at it and two other time-traveling isekai series. Time-Traveling Isekai I’ve ...
(AfroGamers.com) It’s time for another Manhua Manhwa Mash-Up! This time we’re looking at the manhua series Global Martial Arts—or World’s Best Martial Artist—by well…the loose translation is “Eagle Eats the Chick”. I’m having a hard time finding the phonetic version of their name. Anyway, it’s a series that has gotten ...
(AfroGamers.com) We’re back to Korean manhwa, folks! This time it’s one of the most extreme series I’ve read out of South Korea with Rooftop Sword Master. The series was created by KIM Ui-Kwon and has been running since 2020. The Story of Rooftop Sword Master At its core, this is ...
(AfroGamers.com) While digging through some things, I found an old Viz Comics catalog. These catalogs had all of the subbed and dubbed anime available during the late 90s on VHS. Now, the prices for a tape featuring two episodes were always dicey but you were guaranteed to find something you’d ...
(AfroGamers.com) There are some major, influential franchises in comics and on the screen that eventually just fall by the wayside even if they have more to give. Japan has a number of them! Let’s check out four manga and TV series that deserve a reboot or revival. Lone Wolf and ...
(AfroGamers.com) I love martial arts manga and manhua as we’ve established. While there are a lot of manga out there about martial arts, the South Korea and Chinese martial arts manhua/manhwa are a different beast. Let’s look at seven more martial arts manga (or manhua/manhwa) to check out! Dragon Prince Yuan ...
(AfroGamers.com) We’ve got a showdown of two influential manga series! Osamu Tezuka’s iconic shonen series Astro Boy will take on the Golden Duo of Goseki Kojima and Kazuo Koike’s samurai series Lone Wolf and Cub! Both series are ones that heavily influenced my love of manga but which one wins? ...
(AfroGamers.com) In manga and anime, there is no shortage of underrated series. The vast majority of the time, these series aren’t underrated, it’s just that people enjoy manga and anime series. A significant amount of people are reading and watching these series and more often than not, they’re consuming multiple ...
(AfroGamers.com) My Hero Academia is one of the most popular anime out there today. In fact, they recently reached a milestone by selling more than 25 million copies of the manga and not too many creators can say that they have done that. My Hero Academia is so popular in ...