17 articles
Film & TV
Netflix releases trailer for ‘Scott Pilgrim’ anime series adaptation
Netflix has released the first trailer for their anime adaptation of Bryan Lee O’Malley’s “Scott Pilgrim.” About ...
Chandler Treon
Art
Hayao Miyazaki’s 40-year-old manga wins Eisner award
The classic manga won the Best U.S. Edition of International Material—Asia accolade at the 2023 Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards ...
Ryan General
Entertainment
Spoiler: Leaked death of beloved character in ‘Spider-Man’ comic draws outrage online
The death of Kamala Khan, also known as Ms. Marvel, in an upcoming issue of “The Amazing Spider-Man” has drawn massive backlash on Twitter....
Bryan Ke
‘White Savior’ comic creator talks stereotypes, representation and Asian superheroes
Before you read: New comic titled ‘White Savior’ parodies ‘The Last Samurai,’ Hollywood tropes NextShark spoke with comic book artist Eric N...
New comic titled ‘White Savior’ parodies ‘The Last Samurai,’ Hollywood tropes
“White Savior,” a new comic from Dark Horse by comic book artist Eric Nguyen, satirizes the cinematic trope in a humorous take o...
Wuxia comic studio launches Kickstarter for sequel to wildly successful series debut
After a best-selling Kickstarter launch in 2020, Immortal, the world’s first studio dedicated to creating an epic interconnected Wuxia story...
Editorial Staff
New ‘Wuxia’ Studio Unveils Their First Kung-Fu Comic Series Led By a Chinese American Heroine
A new entertainment studio that focuses on authentic martial arts culture has unveiled their first comic book series: “The Adept”. “Th...
Asia
Hong Kong Artist Illustrates Relationship With ‘IT Guy’ BF in Beloved Comic Series
An artist in Hong Kong has immortalized precious moments with her boyfriend in a comic series receiving acclaim online. Bonnie Pang, who sta...
Carl Samson
Spanish Magazine Ridiculing Death of SHINee‘s Jonghyun Sparks Outrage
A satirical magazine in Spain earned the ire of K-pop fans after apparently mocking the death of SHINee‘s Jonghyun in a comic strip. El J...
News
Asian American Author Marjorie Liu Becomes the First Woman To Win An Eisner Award For Best Writer
Marjorie Liu recently became the first woman to win a Best Writer Eisner Award, the comic book industry’s top prize for writers. I fangirled...
Culture
Artist Brilliantly Compares Chinese vs. Western Culture in Comics
An artist in China has been amusing and educating people on social media by sharing comics about Chinese culture and how it differs from Wes...
‘Guardians of the Galaxy’s’ Chris Pratt Praises Korean Artist for Epic Drawing
South Korean illustrator Wooh Nayoung, who goes by the name Obsidian, likes drawing famous characters using her unique comic-like style. So,...
King Malleta
Why The Latest X-Men Comic is Causing an Uproar in Indonesia’s Muslim Community
A new Marvel comic book series has sparked a heated political discussion on Indonesia’s social media after an artist inserted several hidden...
Uncategorized
Chinese Artist Perfectly Captures the Struggles of Being in a Long-Distance Relationship
Any long-distance couple knows the struggle of being far away from the one they love. Many relationships can’t last under the circumst...
20 Comics Brilliantly Sum Up What It’s Like to Be a Woman
Agustina Guerrero, 32, is a graphic designer and illustrator based in Argentina who created a series of humorous comics that depict the ever...
Laura Dang
Misc
These Comics Brilliantly Capture What It’s Like to Live With Depression and Anxiety
Nick Seluk, a comic artist at The Awkward Yeti, faithfully captured the experience of a person suffering from depression and anxiety disord...
One Comic Sums up Why You Should Never Have Limiting Beliefs About Yourself
Everyone hears “It can’t be done” or “It’s impossible” all the time. But is it really? Rational Comics p...
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