shonen manga

  • Grieving Yu-Gi-Oh, My Favourite Childhood Game

    Grieving Yu-Gi-Oh, My Favourite Childhood Game

    Kazuki Takahashi died this week. The creator of the Yu-Gi-Oh manga, anime, and trading card game, he was an artist who meant a great deal to me. A strange and surprising grief struck when I heard the news, both for the man himself, only 60 years old, and for his game. With his death, I…


  • A War is Brewing in My Hero Academia’s Season 6 Trailer

    A War is Brewing in My Hero Academia’s Season 6 Trailer

    Throughout My Hero Academia’s existence, we’ve seen Deku, Bakugo, and the rest of Class 1-A get thrust into repeatedly dire situations that have strengthened their bonds and turned them into formidable heroes. Things have been relatively calmer for the 1-A kids in seasons four and five compared to the earlier ones, but after so much…


  • The Hunter x Hunter Manga May Be Coming Back

    The Hunter x Hunter Manga May Be Coming Back

    Fans of shonen manga and anime have plenty of series they love — series we’ve talked about a few times on this site — and among the upper tier of those is Hunter x Hunter. Yoshihiro Togashi’s martial arts manga has been a commercial and critical success since it debuted in 1998, but due to…