There tends to be a trend of people not liking the one person who is the object of a number of people’s affection. For many people it is a natural aversion. However, in a story this can be done well, but also faces the same challenges as it would in real life. In manga and…
When I was in middle school and high school, I read manga non-stop. Well, maybe it wasn’t non-stop but whenever I had the spare money to buy a volume of one of my favorite stories, you could bet on me going to check it out. I built a collection. By the time I graduated high school, I owned over 50 volumes and that’s not including the volumes that I borrowed from friends.
I’ve only been in to comics and manga for the past 10 to 11 years. Even now, I can’t stop reading stories presented in this manner. For one the ability to see the story visually depicted yet still be able to delve into their minds like in novels. It’s fascinating how they can pull you…
(… and Graphic Novels) I love comic books. I always have and I probably always will. They are short and too the point, yet fantastic enough to keep me thoroughly entertained. Sure, the wordings that appear inside may be cheesy at times. ‘Bam’ never ceases to make me laugh. But more times than not, the…
So, I pondered... 