"I really appreciate how much focus and emphasis Oda has put on this fatherly love and fatherly protection."
"It's just that hits me harder than most things in One Piece do."
"Somebody in this story has eternal life, the obvious answer is Kaido, this emperor of the sea."
"Luffy's emotional intelligence is rivaled by none."
"This manga style came to be known for its implementation on the page as well as on the screen, and it was found appealing not just in Japan, but abroad as well."
"The Promised Neverland is also one of those series that is extremely unique for Weekly Shonen manga."
"Dragon Ball's impact on the Shonen landscape was immediate and massive."
"The greatest manga of all time, Berserk. That's right, it's time to talk about the new chapters."
"But literally as I was working on part five, the news came out that not only would Berserk continue, but Kentaro Miura's best friend, fellow manga artist Koji Mori, announced that he would pick up the reins and help Studio Gaga finish work."
"Griffith literally just kidnapped Casca, holy shit."
"What was supposed to be an arc about healing, fixing your problems, and uniting as a family, ends with probably one of the most depressing endings in manga."
"The idea of even a single living person that could damage Griffith existing is something the dude would never tolerate."
"What better place to start than with the king of horror manga himself, Junji Ito."
"Death Note: Have you ever felt like the world would be a better place if certain people weren't around?"
"Monster: Dr. Kenzo Tenma is a genius surgeon working in post-Cold War Germany who has a bright future ahead of him."
"There's another stage entirely to the powers of a devil fruit: Awakenings in the world of One Piece."
"Tezuka is basically the Walt Disney of Japan and his works have heavily inspired the manga and anime that we see today."
"Manga is a medium of Japanese comic books that are usually drawn in black and white, can be great, strange, beautiful, and anything that's left for the imagination."
"Shinji's character introduction to be one of the most visually iconic scenes within the entirety of the Bleach manga."
"The Golden Age Arc is one of the most critically acclaimed arcs in manga history."
"Kaguya-sama: Love is War is a brilliantly scripted manga that reinvents or elevates almost every clichéd joke in the rom-com genre."
"I would much rather that Togashi continues to draw a manga that he's passionate about than feel the need to abandon it like Yuu Hakusho."
"The fact that One Piece has been going on for so long and has stayed relevant and interesting is an absolute Titanic feat."
"The Elric brothers focus on healing emotional wounds from the past, a precursor to the kind and gentle Shonen guys we see today."
"One Piece has changed my life...it got me through some not so amazing parts of my life."
"The grit of Naruto versus the grit of Boruto... the manga is not at all childish or colorful like the anime."
"The thing that really just makes me fall in love with this arc is the genuine work and love that Togashi put into this whole thing."
"Osamu Tezuka largely considered to be the father of Modern Manga became famous through the success of Astro Boy, which received an animated adaptation in 1963."
"The original Lupin the Third manga was effectively a self-insert fanfic of James Bond."
"In a 2018 interview with Weekly Shounen Jump Magazine, Togashi revealed that with Gon he originally planned to create a sort of good-boy type of character that would, and I quote, win every ‘character I would want for a son’ competition."
"One Piece isn't just one of the greatest shonen manga of all time, it's one of my favorite pieces of fiction of all time."
"One of Horikoshi's favorite things to do, and also most difficult things to do, is name his characters."
"JoJo's Bizarre Adventure is an extremely successful Japanese manga and anime series created by Hirohiko Araki."
"Berserk is easily one of the greatest mangas when it comes to artwork and attention to detail."
"This manga series has really two different styles of art...they blend and complement each other magnificently."
"I think Sanji is like, I think he's like the best written character in the series. Or at least among, at least on the Straw Hats. You can argue that. Oh, easily. Like, easily."
"Find your mission in life, whatever it may be. Maybe mine is literary analysis, talking to you guys about manga and doing what I do." - Lucy Steele
"This is what happens when someone our age jumps full force into the world of manga."
"One of the most unique aspects of Hunter Hunter is that it is a deconstruction of shonen."
"Nobody in Jujutsu Kaizen is necessarily the good guy or the bad guy."
"This is the best Arc in Jojolion and potentially the best Arc in all of Jojo."
"This one punch Man comic... it's a manga right now nobody disputes that but do you dispute that it's also a comic?"
"Manga and Comics are just the same thing. Ultimately, they're the same thing. A couple of pictures in sequential order telling a story."
"Manga means all kinds of comics. It's not just manga, comics made in Japan or made in a certain set."
"If I pick up any of the Viz Originals, this is American and it's primarily published in the West. So even though it's still manga, the reading orientation here was done from left to right because that was the decision."
"Berserk is at its heart a series built on hope."
"Berserk is right for a spectacular movie or TV show."
"One of his many aliases in the manga is the hundred man Slayer."
"Berserk has captured the attention and adoration of strugglers the world over."
"From Far Away... this series just blew my expectations out of the water."
"Skip Beat has easily become my favorite manga read of the year."
"A love letter to fans of the anime and manga that simultaneously serves as an amazingly accessible introduction for folks who've never heard of either."
"One Piece is extremely fun to talk about."
"One piece has a lot to say about serious real world issues."
"I truly think Eden Zero is a good series that people should watch or read."
"Thousand-Year Blood War anime so far has surpassed the manga."
"Bleach collab with Tokyo Girls Collection? Kubo doing what he loves – fashion and manga!"
"The marineford period was one of the most exciting times to be reading the series."
"Marineford is supported by 12 to 13 years of character and world-building work painstakingly put in by Oda."
"Stand users are just people who have the extra ability to control the invisible spirit energy to have powers. The idea of a fragment of this soul coming from a person's ancestors is also supported by the manga."
"I believe him to be the most perfect Shonen antagonist."
"It was still One Piece, and even at its worst, it is still far and away the greatest manga series of all time."
"Dressrosa was an ambitious piece, but come September 28, 2015, Oda had done it. The final chapter was published and the experiment was over."
"Not only would the Granola arc come to an end in Dragon Ball Super manga chapter 87, but that it would come to an end the way that it did."
"Frieza then proceeds to literally dismantle Gas."
"Goku and Vegeta transform into true Ultra Instinct and Ultra Ego respectively."
"Frieza now is back to being the tippy top dog."
"The final goodbye is that Vegeta gives Granola the Dragon Radar."
"Bonnie has quietly become the first Straw Hat candidate in the last 400 chapters that actually seems like she could genuinely be being written as a main character."
"Bonnie's personal conflict isn't something that can just be resolved at Egghead as her enemies are the celestial dragons and the world government itself."
"Bonnie's story and conflict may be the perfect organic fit with where the straw hats are right now."
"Oda may have saved the straw hat that has the most personal conflict with the celestial dragons and whose story arc is actually built around bringing Justice to the world government for the very final Saga."
"One Piece is an adventure fantasy manga written by H.R. Oda."
"One Piece fits this best and is the king of manga."
"One thousand chapters is a remarkable feat for any mangaka."
"Manga emphasizes diversity of story and creativity." - Chuck Dixon
"Yonko Luffy is just something that many readers have looked forward to for such a long time."
"When Yuji kills the older death painting brother after seeing him cry over Kechizu, he's making an active choice to harden his resolve in real time."
"Time Paradox Ghostwriter is one of the most genuinely adult manga I've ever had the pleasure of reading."
"I appreciate Tokyo Ghoul, I wholeheartedly love it, and I couldn't be more thankful for Sui Ishida for creating it."
"Not only do we have a very well drawn chapter, we have a brand new story that Kubo has apparently crafted out of nowhere."
"Going into this chapter I was mostly expecting Ichigo, Renji, and Rukia having playful fun banter and I'm really glad that we got to see that within this chapter."
"My mind is actually blown... I cannot believe that Kubo has come up with such an incredible way to continue the Bleach story."
"The SBS seems to suggest that Oda is not going to push it"
"Chainsaw Man really burst onto the scene, didn't it?"
"Dragon Ball super manga chapter number 46 is now officially in the history books as Goku and Vegeta are faced off against an opponent who can seemingly get stronger by absorbing the very life energy."
"Congratulations, One Piece, for being the best manga of all time. It's not only the best manga of all time, it's the best thing ever written to paper, the best thing ever drawn, the best thing that humankind has ever created."
"Oda plans on ending a story about Luffy becoming pirate king in five years but after that there will be a basically different story about Luffy changing the world."
"Deku has done some amazing things in the series so far, and he has some ridiculous feats in the manga and anime."
"Every fight that went down in that tournament...you got an action Shonen manga."
"Black clover has just been absolutely amazing...we still have more to go."
"Look for box sets or complete sets of manga."
"This manga is an absolute master class in effective and efficient fantasy storytelling."
"One Piece isn't just a very good very long story, it's a place built of words, ideas, and images that you get sucked into and stuck in."
"Nagatoro's the most stimulating person for him."
"A book that includes recipes or food content but that's not a cookbook? Ah, this one is so perfect. This is 'Kitchen Princess' by Natsumi Ando and Miyuki Kobayashi. This one comes with recipes."
"Manga in 2021 very, very up... Manga sales and the manga industry in the US is thriving."
"Every time Oda introduces a new race, it just builds that world-building aspect."
"Roger is this symbol this iconic symbol of One Piece you can't have one piece without Goldie Roger."
"Doflamingo versus Crocodile, Doflamingo." - RogersBase
"I've always wanted to create a very cyborg-themed manga."
"Steel Ball Run is probably the best western genre manga of all time."
"JoJo's Bizarre Adventure is quite simply genius."
"The mugen train arc is one of the most popular arcs in the manga so if you are an anime watcher we're sure this will resonate within you."
"I think it's quite the feat by Oda so far that even just the silhouette of him which we've been getting for some time the silhouette is already fairly iconic."
"The brilliance of the Sexy Jutsu in Naruto is underrated in its originality, skill, and inspiration."
"It's kind of like the isekai of Jose and Shojo manga in my eyes."
"Dragon Ball’s popularity cannot be overstated."
"Ashito looks so happy that he immediately called shun share the happy news before starting the second selection round."
"Ashito explained that he could see otomo's movement and the aim was on the wing so he decided to pass the ball to tachibana."
"Araki managed to pull off exactly what he set out to do and he did so spectacularly."
"She was meant to depict a girl's real self and act as a relatable character for his female readers to latch onto."
"Sakura did manage to slowly improve and finally showcase her strength as the series ended."
"I think for us, Romance Dawn nostalgia knowing what we know today, it carries a lot of weight."
"There are so many iconic panels in Berserk, it's almost ridiculous."
"Inoue is a true genius on every page, the amount of iconic imagery in Vagabond is simply breathtaking."
"Kubo incorporates simple paneling with a good use of motion for his fight scenes."
"Manga is a form of art that has shaped up for many generations of Japanese influence."
"Very interesting news for Jiu Jitsu Kaizen. Apparently, Juju Sukaisen is ranked the number one best-selling media franchise in Japan for the first half of 2021."
"My Hero Academia fans, apparently My Hero Academia is getting three consecutive color pages on Shonen Jump issues 32, 33, 34 and 35."
"Dragon Ball Z adapts the last 325 chapters of the Dragon Ball manga series, which is the second best-selling manga of all time."
"Akira Toriyama has said of Dragon Ball’s success, 'Frankly, I don’t quite understand why it happened.'"
"Carrot technically has more backstory than any of the members of the Straw Hat Grand Fleet."
"Death Note pioneered psychological thriller ideas that many other manga focus on."
"Dr. Stone is a lot more unique than many other typical battle shonen."
"Make sure you watch Dragon Ball Z or you read Dragon Ball Z if not you [__] up on me."
"Mom, I can't give you kids quite yet, but I can give you touchdowns. How's four of them sound?"
"Oda has literally used awakening to awaken the story itself."
"One Piece is some of the greatest storytelling of all time, especially in anime and manga."
"Literally feels like a natural progression from the end of Bleach."
"Donald Trump is officially in manga I guess he's come to save anime and manga and make it great again right?"
"I keep hearing about manga, but I've basically read none of it. The appeal is watching me stumble into it as a newbie."
"One Piece will probably go down as The Greatest Story written."
"The medium of manga itself transcends story, politics, and the tangible."
"Marineford is my favorite One Piece arc of all time because on top of every chapter being a 10 out 10 banger, you had arguably the biggest plot twist in One Piece so far."
"I think Aruge could actually show up in Elbaf."
"Sasuke being a cool genius was Kishimoto's way of creating an ideal rivalry against Naruto."
"Fujimoto really struck gold with his devil designs."
"Zoro's bond with Enma gets tested during the raid on Onigashima, where Zoro proves himself the MVP multiple times."
"Zoro activates his Ashura form imbued with his conqueror haki for the first time and attacks Kaido, wounding him once again."
"He clearly believed in anime and manga as powerful avenues for creative expression in their own right."
"Stan Lee revealed a new manga project to the world: Hero Man."
"She joins a stacked lineup of female mangaka."
"My Hero Academia... 2020 solidified, like god damn it, I love this story."
"Hate all you want... Black Clover is doing his thing."
"One Piece Chapter 1000 commemoration special project."
"Full body is the first character we meet in the manga."
"These two interactions tell us everything we need to know about Sanji."
"The project originated when Abe Sensei began drawing a self-published manga about the Haibane of Old Home."
"Jojo's Bizarre Adventure officially began on January 1st of 1987 and is still currently ongoing to this day."
"Araki kind of accidentally predicted 911 back in 1991 and he did it through Oingo Boingo. Coincidence? I think not."
"That's why it's true when they say One Piece is the king of world building."
"Toriyama's influence on The Wider culture through Dragon Ball was so great that it single-handedly altered the trajectory of manga anime and video games right up to the present day."
"Denji's life in the beginning of part one of Chainsaw Man kind of does like a zero to 100 really quickly because of Makima and she gives him so many of these things that he was Desiring so many of the things he never had growing up."
"He noted that there may be a way to save Boruto."
"The manga has the superior narrative by an absolute mountain."
"My Hero Academia has 50 million copies in circulation worldwide."
"Oda's conclusions always carry some greater meaning in the context of the broader story."
"That cover page speaks volumes on the quality of Boruto - chapter 34."
"Visually, this may be the greatest arc in one piece."
"Asta is the perfect candidate for this type of training with Yami which is why the both of them were already declared to be the two physically most strongest people in the Kingdom by the creator of manga already."
"Well done Takashi for telling this great long form story and completely redefining Hunter x Hunter in the process."
"Sasuke realized that without any remaining karma, Ishiki was vulnerable to permanent death."
"One Piece was my first commitment. It was my first yes with manga."
"When it became a piece of my identity, a part of my personality was in Alabasta and Water Seven."
"I love absurdist fiction. Oda has converted me."
"Yeah, there was just so many little nuggets and hints and clues and ideas Oda threw into this chapter."
"Rest in peace Akira Toriyama, the greatest manga writer, artist, and more of our time."
"Manga's its own art form with its own distinct advantages over anime."
"Tokyo Ghoul's popularity: from best-selling manga to top-rated anime."
"Freedom is the single most important theme in One Piece."
"Luffy, the representation of the sun, is the answer."
"Steel Ball Run is objectively the best part in all of JoJo's Bizarre Adventure."
"That's healing, that's real healing. And Berserk is displaying it so well."
"No, I've not loved every manga that's been recommended to me, but the fandom has been incredibly welcoming to my dumbass just kind of wandering through these stories and doing my best."
"This chapter has left the One Piece fan base in a jaw-dropping, eye-opening state of mind blowage."
"Chapter 1023 was about as good of a chapter as One Piece as you could ever hope for."
"Yu Yu Hakusho is beautiful. Togashi is a talented man."
"Yu Yu Hakusho is special. Characters look and feel like real people."
"She has yet to show her best feats in the manga yet and that's pretty telling because we've already seen some pretty insane feats from her."
"Anime and manga for life, please have an awesome day!"
"2020 is still looking bright for anime and manga."
"At the very least, I can say that from the stuff that we already know before Jump Festa or anything, 2020 is still looking bright for anime and manga."
"Sanji is and always will be one of Oda's favorite characters."
"Being third on the Straw Hat Pirates would once again mean something significant in the world at large."
"Luffy defeating Kaido with a new power aligns thematically."
"Zoro holds Kaido off if he wakes up again soon, buying Luffy time."
"Luffy may create a new legend over the flower capital as they witness his fight."
"One piece has been tickling us about Laughtale for like 25 years, but at least it kept tickling. It keeps tickling. Togashi just came and it tickled."
"Hunter Hunter is objectively peak fiction. It's definitely at the top up there. The reading experience of the manga itself is definitely not as good as it could be."
"The only thing more exciting than waiting for the next one-piece chapter to drop is waiting for the reveal of a new gear or ability."
"Luffy managed to land a devastating blow on Kaido... maybe the strongest up until this point in the fight."
"It's no secret that Shounen Jump is the most popular name in the manga industry."
"So this intentional date pun by Oda is undeniably and even disgustingly brilliant."
"This date pun is much more substantive because it's referencing the way that you would say one piece in Japanese directly as well as connecting it to the sound of a bell."
"Big Mom just had some shiruko and it just wasn't enough."
"Yamato doesn't join, which makes me like this chapter quite a bit."
"1044 is one of my favorite moments in all of One Piece."
"It's hard to explain, 1044 is one of my favorite moments in all of One Piece."
"Katakuri officially the most popular antagonist in one piece to date."