Masquerade and the Nameless Women

English Title: Masquerade and the Nameless Women Note: Working title was “Serial Killer Detective” Japanese Title: 殺人鬼探偵の捏造美学 — Satsujinki Tantei no Netsuzou Bigaku — “The Fabricated Aesthetic of a Murderer Detective” — Masquerade’s Fabricated Aesthetic Author: Eiji Mikage — 御影 瑛路 Illustrator: Hiro Kiyohara — 清原紘 Translator: Daniel Morales Genre: Mystery, Thriller, Drama, Detective Fiction… Read More Masquerade and the Nameless Women

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Review: Baccano – 1934: Alice in Jails: Prison (Vol 8)

A baby-faced executive, a prosthetic-wielding madman, and an idiot thief all find themselves on the island prison called Alcatraz, drawn together unexpectedly by the shadowy immortal living in the belly of the inescapable fortress. Baccano! is back, and it’s crazy as ever! This book, even more so than previous volumes, was incredibly easy to read.… Read More Review: Baccano – 1934: Alice in Jails: Prison (Vol 8)

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Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation

English Title: Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation Japanese Title: 無職転生 ~異世界行ったら本気だす~ — “Mushoku Tensei -Isekai Ittara Honki Dasu-“ Author: Rifujin na Magonote — 理不尽な孫の手 Illustrator: Shirotaka — シロタカ Translator: Kevin Frane, Paul Cuneo Genre: Isekai, Fantasy, Harem Original Run: January 2014 – ongoing English Run: April 2019 – ongoing Japanese Publisher: MF Books (Media Factory) English Publisher:… Read More Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation

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Review: Baccano – 1933: The Slash ~Bloody to Fair~ (Vol 7)

We return to 1933 and the world of Baccano! with the second half of The Slash saga, Bloody to Fair—and oh boy is it gonna get bloody. Directly following the events of the sixth volume, Firo is stressing under the (mistaken) belief that Dallas has kidnapped Ennis and Ronny; Jacuzzi and his gang are trying… Read More Review: Baccano – 1933: The Slash ~Bloody to Fair~ (Vol 7)

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Review: My Hero Academia – School Briefs I (vol. 1)

With Parents Day looming, our group of teen heroes-in-training are preparing for their visiting families by writing thank you letters. Before that though, Todoroki has to figure out who he wants to attend the event, and how to avoid his father, Flame-Hero Endeavor, from finding out; Ida has theme park tickets to share with some… Read More Review: My Hero Academia – School Briefs I (vol. 1)

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86 –Eighty-Six–

86 --Eighty-Six--

English Title: 86 –Eighty-Six– Japanese Title: 86―エイティシックス― Author: Asato Asato – 安里 アサト Illustrator: Shirabi – しらび Translator: Roman Lempert Genre: Military, Science Fiction, Mecha, Drama Original Run: February 2017 – ongoing English Run: March 2019 – ongoing Japanese Publisher: Dengeki Bunko (ASCII Mediaworks) English Publisher: Yen On Volumes in Japanese: 9 (In Progress) Volumes… Read More 86 –Eighty-Six–

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