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Dororo (Series)

Dororo (Series)

(432 words)
July 6, 2026

Dororo (Japanese: どろろ) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Osamu Tezuka. It was first serialized in Weekly Shōnen Sunday from 1967 to 1968 and later completed in Bōken'ō in 1969. The story centers on a tale of revenge and survival set during the Sengoku period of Japan. Overview and Publication History The manga was published in Japan in a total of four volumes. There are two major anime adaptations: 1969 Adaptation: Produced in black and white by Mushi Production, it consisted

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Berserk (Series)

Berserk (Series)

(1045 words)
July 3, 2026

Berserk is a manga and anime series created by writer and artist Kentaro Miura, targeting the adult male demographic (Seinen), and blending martial mechanics with psychological and philosophical analysis. Story and Plot Structure The story centers on Guts, a wandering mercenary raised on battlefields, who joins the Band of the Hawk after losing a duel against its charismatic leader, Griffith. The group, which dominates every battle they fight and ultimately ends the Hundred Years’ War on behalf

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Depicting the Ottoman Empire from the perspective of a Japanese artist — Interview with Aoi Momoyama

Depicting the Ottoman Empire from the perspective of a Japanese artist — Interview with Aoi Momoyama

(1779 words)
June 16, 2026

Imagine a manga set not in Tokyo, not about samurai, and not centered on a school setting. Instead, it portrays the Ottoman Empire in the 16th century. The Ottoman Empire is not merely a historical backdrop; it is a world of beauty where patterns, colors, and forms intertwine. This world, after centuries, has been reimagined by a Japanese artist. I first learned of Momoyama Aoi not in Japan, but through a news report in Türkiye. It mentioned that a Japanese manga artist was creating works based

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