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,
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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: “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
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,
Morgan’s Monthly Manga Musings #9: “Dengeki Daisy:”
Morgan’s Monthly Manga Musings #9: “Dengeki Daisy:” Manga-ka: Kyousuke Motomi Translated by: Shojo Beat (through VIZ) Rating: 16+ (for mentions of drinking, love hotels, and some pervy comments, but there
Morgan’s Monthly Manga Musings #7: “My Lovey-Dovey Wife is a Stone Cold Killer:”
Morgan’s Monthly Manga Musings #7: My Lovey-Dovey Wife is a Stone Cold Killer:” Manga-ka: Donten Kosaka Translated by: Seven Seas Rating: 16+ Genre: Double Life, Romance, Slice of Life, Married
Morgan’s Monthly Manga Musings #6: “The Dragon’s Knight Beloved:”
Morgan’s Monthly Manga Musings #6: “The Dragon’s Knight Beloved:” Manga-ka Artist: Ritsu Aozaki Manga-ka Author: Asagi Orikawa Character Designer: Akito Ito Translated by: Seven Seas Rating: 13+ Genre: Fantasy, knights, dragons,
My Review of Oz-Con 2024:
A community forms, builds, rises, comes together. a common heart, beating as one, its power steaming from every vein. I felt this heart sing loudly here at my first Oz
My Thoughts on Netflix’s “Avatar: The Last Airbender Live-Action Series:”
What would it be like to be able to control the power of one of the four elements (water, fire, earth, and air) or be a part of a world
My Thoughts on Disney Plus’ “Percy Jackson” Series
When I was in college to get my associate art in teaching, I had to take a young adult literature class. One of the required readings was one of the
Morgan’s Monthly Manga Musings #2 (February 2024:)
Here we go, readers and dreamers! Our second round of Morgan’s Monthly Manga Musings! For the month of romance, I chose a silly little high school love story, which literally is