Lamù. Urusei yatsura

Finalmente posso leggere Lamù. Ho sempre voluto farlo. Quando iniziai i manga, in generale, c'erano le sottilette ma al tempo della mia prima spedizione in fumetteria per recuperare gli arretrati sarebbero passati sei anni oltre che non mi venne mai in mente di farlo e mi rimase il desiderio visto c Leggi tutto

The material in this collection was originally serialized in the late 1970s, and it really shows. Starting off like an oddball tribute to Archie, we have lustful teenage sad sack Ataru pining for girl next door Shinobu when the sexy alien Lum shows up to start pursuing him. Over-the-top hijinks invo Leggi tutto

No real organized thoughts for this one, so here are a few bullet points. - I first came across this manga in the '90s. I can't remember how Viz serialized it, but the collected books were (1) mirror flopped from their original right-to-left reading orientation (2) incomplete (3) expensive and (4) gl Leggi tutto

What a fun blast from the past.

3.5 Stars When it comes to the adventures of the lecherous Ataru and the lovely space princess, Lum, I am of 2 minds about it. On the one hand, I was definitely entertained in a way that had me laughing out loud. The outlandish things that happen in this series had me giggling, and wondering how serio Leggi tutto

This is a classic for a reason. Granted my experience with the Harem genre is limited to TENCHI and LOVE HINA for the most part, URUSEI YATSURA seems to be more of a subversion of or parody than anything else. The male protagonist is not the "innocent and accident prone." The compromising situations Leggi tutto