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Naoki Urasawa

Manga review: 20th Century Boys (Volumes 2-5)

January 4, 2015
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Review by Matt S. The first volume of 20th Century Boys was a well-crafted opening chapter to a manga that was clearly going to need more time to develop. Back when I reviewed that volume I suggested that we’d have a better idea of whether it would be compelling over…

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Manga review: Pluto (Volumes 2-5)

December 30, 2014
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Review by Matt S. The first volume of Pluto, which Madman Entertainment is currently in the process of re-releasing at the rate of one volume each month, affected me deeply. Racism is something that upsets me quite unlike anything else, so far a manga author to explore the theme to…

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Manga review: Monster Volume 1: The Perfect Edition

September 4, 2014
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Review by Matt S. Naoki Urasawa‘s Monster is rarely out of print, and for good reason; if anyone needs proof that the manga form has artistic legitimacy, it is this landmark example of crime fiction. But in the off chance that you haven’t had the chance to check Monster out…

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Manga review: Pluto (Volume 1)

July 15, 2014
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Review by Matt S. I don’t know how Naoki Urasawa manages to keep having me literally race through the pages of his mangas in order to find out what happened next. I don’t know how he manages to keep leaving me feeling deflated when I reach the end of a…

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Manga review: 20th Century Boys (Volume 1)

July 11, 2014
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Review by Matt S. Naoki Urasawa is surely one of the most respected manga authors out there. Otherwise known as “the guy that did Monster,” Urasawa’s work inevitably features tight pacing and simple plot arcs that are told efficiently and effectively. There’s no weighty dialogue or unnecessary character exploration in…

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