Tag: Kaiji Kawaguchi
A Spirit of the Sun volumes 1-3
In the year 2002, a series of earthquakes split Japan down the middle, forcing the government to look to America and China to help with the rebuilding. Fifteen years later, and the country has effectively become two separate nations, but for many of the exiled refugees, all they care about is the day when they [...]
Posted: January 14th, 2008 under Manga.
Tags: Kaiji Kawaguchi
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Zipang manga volume 1
Many months ago, I reviewed the Zipang anime, a series which defied all my expectations by being a story that combined World War II and time travel in a way that was most definitely worthy. At the time, the manga was nigh impossible to find in English, but since then, the first volume has come [...]
Posted: August 1st, 2007 under Manga.
Tags: Kaiji Kawaguchi, Zipang
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Zipang
For the newly commissioned cruiser Mirai, it was meant to be a straightforward trip from Japan to Pearl Harbour, nothing more. Certainly no one on board could have anticipated the storm that would envelop them once they got out to sea- a storm that would send them sixty years into the past, right into the [...]
Posted: December 10th, 2006 under Series reviews.
Tags: Kaiji Kawaguchi
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