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(Author’s Note: This piece will delve heavily into Chainsaw Man part 1 spoilers, including the ending. Please read part 1 of the series before reading this column.) You heard it here first on Miso: Chainsaw Man is a great manga. I took a few days to tell everyone, “Told you so!” but I’m glad people […]
If you haven’t read any manga from Tatsuki Fujimoto, now’s a good a time as any. After raving about Chainsaw Man a while ago, I decided to check out Fire Punch as a palette cleanser. It cleansed my palette with tears, alright. Fujimoto follows the beat of his own drum, not worrying about conventional trends […]
(Author’s note: While I do recommend Takopi’s Original Sin, please be advised that there are many mature subjects covered here. Graphic violence, child abuse, and suicide are depicted in detail, so please pass on this if it makes you uncomfortable.) Sometimes sleeper hits are the short ones. Puella Magi Madoka Magica was my favorite 2010s […]
Back when I used to write for another site, I had a fun little column called Manga Minis. This was where I reviewed the latest and greatest (or not so great) manga from different publishers. While I hung my hat tgere last August, today I’ve decided to revive the column for Miso! Without further ado, […]
Like most people around the world, I’ve been staying inside since March doing my part to help stop the spread of COVID-19. Luckily, I’ve had a bunch of stuff to keep me busy; I’ve finally starting to catch up to my manga backlog! Here are a few series I’ve went through in the past few […]
Spoiler alert: Please be advised that this review will contain spoilers for the entirety of the Death Note manga, as well as some minor spoilers for the newly released one-shot. Whether you love it or think it’s overrated, it’s impossible to deny the cultural impact that Death Note has in the world of Japanese entertainment. […]
The release of the digital Shonen Jump app on December 2018 allowed me to dive into a whole lot of manga that I’ve been meaning to get to. In the past year alone, I’ve binged on Bakuman, Death Note, and the first two arcs of JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure (the entirety of the first three arcs […]
There are so many good manga out there without an anime adaptation. Maybe it’s because manga has a lot more room for artistic freedom than anime. Maybe the sheer quantity of it makes it difficult for anime producers to find lesser-known gems. Whatever the case may be, most people have at least one manga they […]