2026 is in its swing, and every year, I try to finish at least ten manga series. It was a close call with how busy I was last year, but
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Top 12 “Descendants” Film Series Songs:
Over 10 years ago now (man I feel old,) legend Kenny Ortega brought forth the next Disney musical series for the 2010 generation: “Descendents,” inspired by the licensed Disney book
Morgan’s Monthly Manga Musings 2025, #12: “xxxHolic/xxxHolic: Rei” by CLAMP
Manga Released: 2003 original, 2013 for “Rei,” Number of Volumes: 19 original, plus 4 more in sequel series, “Rei,” Translated By: 2004 by Del Rey Manga, Kodansha in 2014,
Morgan’s Monthly Manga Musings 2025 #9: CLAMP Edition: “RG Veda:”
Manga Released: doujinshi- 1987, manga- 1989, Number of Volumes: 10, Translated By: 2005 by Tokyopop. 2016 by Dark Horse, Genres: Mythology (Hindu/Buddhism,) Adventure, Fantasy, Mild Romance, Questioning Destiny, Magical and
Series Deep Dive and Spotlight: “The Rose of Versailles:”
Hello, my flowers and fighters, counts and ladies. I have been working on this post for months with not only absorbing and reading the multitude of materials in several medias,
Morgan’s Monthly Manga Musings: CLAMP Edition: “Wish:”
Wish: Manga-ka: CLAMP Translated by originally- Tokyopop in 2002. Dark Horse took over the licensing in 2015. Rating: 14+ (Language, Devils/Angel, Mature Relations Mentioned, LGBTQ+, Death) First Published: 1995 Genre:
Morgan’s Monthly Manga Musings: CLAMP Edition: “Legal Drug/Drug and Drop:”
Legal Drug/Drug and Drop: Manga-ka: CLAMP Translated by originally- Tokyopop in 2004. Sadly discounted. “Drug and Drop” in 2015 by Dark Horse. Rating: 16+ (Death, Cursing, Adult themes, Alcohol) First
Morgan’s Monthly Manga Musing: CLAMP Edition: “Suki:”
“I like you, therefore I like you.” It’s such a simple explanation, but one that describes a fluttering new love, the tingling of a warm hand to hold,
Morgan’s Monthly Manga Musings: CLAMP Edition: “Man of Many Faces:”
Man of Many Faces: Manga-ka: CLAMP Translated by originally- Tokyopop in 2002. Sadly discounted. Rating: All Ages First Published: 1990 Genre: Romance, School Life, Light-Hearted Comedy, Detective, Art Thief. Cover
Morgan’s Monthly Manga Musings #5: CLAMP Edition: Legend of Chun Hyang:
Legend of Chun Hyang: Manga-ka: CLAMP Translated by originally- Tokyopop in 2004. Sadly discounted. Rating: 16+ (Death, Suicide, Corruption, Kidnapping) First Published: 1992 Genre: Historical, Eastern Lore, Light Fantasy, Mystery,
Morgan’s Monthly Manga Musings: CLAMP Edition: “Tokyo Babylon:”
Tokyo Babylon: Manga-ka: CLAMP Translated by originally- Tokyopop in 2004. Yen Press is re-releasing them now. Rating: 16+ (Death, Suicide, Supernatural, Boy Love, Age Gap Romance) First Published: 1991 Genre:
Play/Film Highlight: “The Complete Work of William Shakespeare: Abridged”
Play/Film Highlight: “The Complete Work of William Shakespeare: Abridged” Vomiting before you die. Spit takes. Godzilla toys. Ah. Just like the spectacular Shakespeare intended his works to be seen. The
Morgan’s CLAMP Monthly Manga Musings #3: “Angelic Layer:”
Angelic Layer Manga-ka: CLAMP Translated by originally- Tokyopop in 2002, Dark Horse ominous release in 2012. Rating: 10+ First Published: 1999 Genre: Modern Sci-fi, near future, school life, mild
YellowJackets Season 1 Review
YellowJackets is a series on Showtime and Paramount+ with Showtime. The first season is now on Netflix, which is where I watched it. It is a thriller drama about a
Cobra Kai Season 6 Review
Back in 2018, YouTube attempted to have its own streaming service, YouTube Red. This steaming service had a few series attempting to get a piece of the streaming pie. One
Morgan’s Monthly Manga Musings: “Clover” by CLAMP
Manga-ka: CLAMP Translated by originally- Tokyopop Rating: 16+ (for hints of sexual content/death) Original Release Date: 1999 Genre: Sci-fi, steampunk, dystopian, urban fantasy, powers, romance, music, government conspiracy/military, life lessons, inspirational,
My Top Five Favorite New Mangas I Read This Year:
I received my first manga, my still favorite, ‘Cardcaptor Sakura,’ on Christmas when I was in middle school. This gift changed my life for the better, opening my mind to
Morgan’s Monthly Manga Musings #10: “Her Majesty’s Dog:”
Morgan’s Monthly Manga Musings #10: “Her Majesty’s Dog:” Manga-ka: Mick Takeuchi Translated by: Go! Comi Rating: 16+ (for the graphic descriptions of death, especially in chapter 2.) Genre: Supernatural, spirits,
Audio Book Review: Monsters and Mortals
After listening to the audiobook of The Hunter and the Bringer, I had to continue the adventures of Val and Jeremy. I quickly pledged for the audiobook for the sequel
Movie Review: TRAP
I love a good thriller movie. Alfred Hitchcock is my all-time favorite director. There is something to being on the edge of my seat. If a movie can keep me