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Manga addict, journalist & traveler. Co-host for Mangasplaining podcast. Writes about manga for Comics Beat, K-Comics Beat & Publishers Weekly.
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But does calling these comics by int’l creators “manga” create barriers to acceptance by readers? I often see pointless bickering abt “if it’s not from Japan, it’s not manga” on social media. Ppl aren’t as prissy about “webtoons must be by Korean artists to be webtoons” are they?

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Many of the comics creators mentioned in ’s article about manga-inspired comics in France have titles available in English! Radiant by Tony Valente is available from and The Breath of Flowers by Caly is published by

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Shout out to translator Stephen Paul for wrestling with one of the trickiest challenges of J->E manga translation: puns & wordplay in this week’s Akane Banashi on - https://t.co/uetQp1Ld3W

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Sanji and Zoro would fit their personalities (Sanji b/w kitty is a flirt/loves being babied and loves to eat, while Zoro/tabby is usually first to start wrestling), I’m also pondering (Thousand) Sunny and Franky…

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Originally formatted as a vertical scroll webtoon comic, Romantic Killer is a full-color manga fr . Love the way it makes fun of shojo manga tropes - especially when it shouts out Kaiji and Golgo 13 at the weirdest moments https://t.co/cZmBEZuMSX

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Hahaha! was right - Romantic Killer is a hoot - a hardcore gamer girl gets recruited by a fairy to live a life filled with hot guys, just like a shojo manga. Trouble is, she has absolutely no interest in romance. https://t.co/cZmBEZuMSX

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Omg, this is my new fave romance series on - Writer’s Block of Romance by Kim Byunggwan & Dal Ah. the female lead, a novelist dealing with a career slump, is really smart, strong and funny & the supporting cast is A++ https://t.co/O97k62Hzkt

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. at - print edition of webtoon office romance/k-drama hit What’s Wrong With Secretary Kim? - read it now on https://t.co/STfoGjq38H & watch it on or

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. at - Horimiya Memorial Book Page 100 - for fans of this cute opposites attract high school romance story. Plus 16 vols of the manga are available from Yen Press too! https://t.co/SjszBECJK5

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. 2022 Best Manga nominee Cat + Gamer by Wataru Nadatani, translated by Zack Davission fr. - “a heartwarming tale of an office worker by day, hardcore gamer by night who adopts a kitten & tries to level up to be the best cat owner she can be”

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