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Dear Otaku, these weekly manga reviews by Kerstin from lostinmanga.de are just for you!
Eisners got it right this year - Manga NL August
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Hey manga friends,August is here and while I’m still recovering from the emotionally reeling from the Vinland Saga finale (yes, still), it’s time to turn our attention to something a bit more celebratory: the Eisner Awards 2025.If you’ve never heard of them, the Eisners are basically... more »
Summer Heat, Spoilers & new Anime Season - Manga NL July
Hey manga friends,After Annika treated you to some amazing Pride reads in June, I’m back to ramble about manga, sweat through this German heatwave, and emotionally spiral over fictional characters again. So... business as usual.Are you a summer person? Well, I’m not. The last heatwave had... more »
I’ll Forget You Starting Today, Senpai! Vol. 1 - Manga Recommendation
I’ll Forget You Starting Today, Senpai! is a manga I only became aware of after it had already been released. The cover piqued my curiosity, and even though the premise sounded like a hit-or-miss title, I decided to give it a try. In Japan, the two-volume series was published under the original title... more »
Cat Man - Manga Recommendation
Seven Seas is a publisher that has now become the go-to place for cat lovers. There’s hardly a catalog where you won’t find new cat-themed reading material to enjoy. This lineup includes several cat manga. One of them is Cat Man, which takes a very different approach than one might initially... more »
Three BL Manga Recommendations for Pride Month
Hi there!Let's end this year's Pride Month with a bang — the boys' love bang! This is a very popular subgenre, and slowly but surely, even English publishers are picking up the pace.More and more Danmei (Chinese BL novels) and Korean BL webcomics are receiving official English... more »
Centaurs Vol. 1 - Manga Recommendation
Ryo Sumiyoshi is a mangaka who is internationally known above all for her dark boys’ love work MADK. However, other works by her have also been published, especially in the US market. These include Our Torsos Align: Human x Monster Love published by Seven Seas and Centaurs, which is currently... more »
Three Trans & NB Representation Manga Recommendations
Hey there! I know you’ve been waiting for the next Pride Month newsletter, expecting me to show you some cool boys' love manga this week. But you’re wrong! This week will be dedicated to everything that falls under the umbrella term ‘trans’. I've collected some good... more »
The Long Summer Of August 31 Vol. 1 - Manga Review
The Long Summer of August 31 is a Japanese manga series by Ikkado Ito, which has been published since March 2023 in Kodansha’s seinen magazine Morning. An English version is being released through Kodansha’s K Manga app. Additionally, the series has been licensed by Seven Seas Entertainment... more »
Three Girls Love Manga Recommendations
Another week, another newsletter for Pride Month!This week's theme is Girls Love (GL)/Yuri. I've always had a hard time finding yuri that I really like because it's not always as emotional or honest as I'd like. Sometimes they include certain topics and themes that I generally try to... more »
Firefly Wedding Vol. 1 - Manga Review
Mangaka Oreco Tachibana has gained an international fanbase primarily through Promise Cinderella. In the U.S., her current work Firefly Wedding is being published by VIZ Media.In Japan, the series is known as Hotaru no Yomeiri. It began serialization in January 2023 on Shogakukan's Ura Sunday manga... more »