Will America Find Japan’s Bestselling Novelist Through ‘Stray Dogs’?
A new translation of Osamu Dazai’s ‘Justice with a Smile’ is part of a wave of his work appearing in the West
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Graphic novels
A School of Magic That Does Not Patronize the Viewers
‘Witch Hat Atelier’ represents an evolution for a genre mired in Harry Potter
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Noir and Forgotten History Unite in ‘Death to Pachuco’
Henry Barajas and Rachel Merrill tell a wartime story of Mexicans in Los Angeles
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‘The Testaments’ Brings Us Back to Gilead
In the sequel to ‘The Handmaid’s Tale,’ Margaret Atwood and Bruce Miller take us to finishing school
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Paul Theroux Is ‘Crazy for You’ in Graphic Detail
Steve Lafler’s art dramatically alters the presentation of the story
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Inside ‘Nevermore’ : Webtoons’ Gothic Romance Phenomenon
Creators Kit Trace and Kate Flynn discuss the origins, inspirations, and pressures behind their wildly popular comic
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‘Steel Ball Run’ Hits Its Strangest Stretch Yet
JoJo’s latest bizarre adventure races through saints, dinosaurs, conspiracies — and Hirohiko Araki’s singular brand of beautiful madness. newest edition of ‘Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure’ from Hirohiko Araki continues its transcontinental race
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