Wanted: Cheap Manga

Welcome to Ichi-choume Paradise Town, a.k.a. Mother-in-Law Inferno! The plot of this achingly simple manga revolves around a woman (presumably named Noriko) trying to kill her mother-in-law, who is bed-ridden. Throughout, they maintain the utmost politeness while speaking to each other.
This is an amazing work, and with such short chapters I’m releasing it in chunks. […]

Second volume, worse than the first. Akira has these evil eyebrows now, a symptom of the devil power inside him. I love how the ethical compass changes in this manga. The usual good vs. evil dichotomy in shonen manga is completely subverted here. It’s all evil. The reader almost doesn’t care if Devilman is […]

Just a little nerding. I found this artist, Noroi Michiru, who is really amazing. His style is similar to Junji Ito, with some guro influences from Shintaro Kago as well. His stories usually focus on weird gore experiences. Anyways, he has a site with tons of art samples, so I’ll let it speak for itself. […]

I was cleaning out my closet the other day and found an old Comics Journal I had bought back in 2002, and re-found this amazing article about this Japanese artist, Enomoto Shunji. The article is pretty awesome for introducing something so foreign to American audiences, but quiet amazing for the lack of any real information […]

Surprised? I thought I’d post this to hold everyone over until the next DKP chapter. Anonymous K (lovely editor of lots of Kago stuffs, including our’s) passed these on to me to post. He did the translation and editing on a few of the volumes.
Anyways, here we have the beginning of the Devilman saga […]