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Month: July 2020

July 22, 2020July 31, 2026 Michael “Wavey” Peña

Slayers Vol. 1 | REVIEW

Lina Inverse arrives in English and she's still fully herself. Slayers Vol. 1 by Hajime Kanzaka—reviewed as a genre artifact and as a story that still holds its shape.

July 20, 2020August 3, 2026 Michael “Wavey” Peña

Haikyu Has Ended. I Will Love This Series for the Rest of My Life. | ESSAY

As of yesterday, July 19th--Monday the 20th in Japan--Haikyu's final chapter was finally published. I love Haikyu so much so, that it was really hard to put into words what this series meant to me up until this point.

July 11, 2020July 31, 2026 Michael “Wavey” Peña

My thoughts on J-Novel Heart’s current series lineup | REVIEW

Half a year into J-Novel Heart's launch, a roundup of the imprint's titles—what works, what's worth following, and where this new label fits in the light novel landscape.

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