Honestly, I don't understand why ppl are making such a big deal out of licensing. I thought licensing should be GOOD cause then the mangas would be available in English for those who are Jpns-language-retards like me. But no, they boo at licensing, criticize the translations even when they themselves do not have a decent grasp of Jpns language (who ( Read more... )

The Beauty of Licensing, the Evils of Scanlating ( Read more... )

After reading Pluto, a robot theme manga by Naoki Urasawa and Osamu Tezuka, I gotta say robots trying to live like humans is mind boggling. Take for example, Gesicht: a detective robot who appears exactly like human. He feels like human and even leads a life like human. Having a wife, taking a vacation, drinking tea, dreaming etc. He tries so hard ( Read more... )