Ax Volume 1: A Collection of Alternative Manga by Takato Yamamoto, Seiko Erisawa, Einosuke, Takashi Nemoto, Akino Kondoh, Paul Gravett, Yuichi Kiriyama, Kataoka Toyo, Kazuichi Hanawa, Hideyasu Moto, Yusaku Hanakuma, Takao Kawasaki, Koizumi Tomohiro, Shinichi Abe, Shigehiro Okada, Keizo Miyanishi, Shigeyuki Fukumitsu, Nishioka Kyodai, Hiroji Tani, Kotobuki Shiriagari, Imiri Sakabashira, Toranosuke Shimada, Mimiyo Tomozawa, Atsuko Saisho, Otoya Mitsuhashi, Minami Shinbô, Spencer Fancutt, Ayuko Akiyama, Yunosuke Saito, Namie Fujieda, Osamu Kanno, Katsuo Kawai, Mitsuhiko Yoshida, Yuka Goto, Shinya Komatsu, Sean Michael Wilson, Mitsuhiro Asakawa

400 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction comics manga adventurous fast-paced
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A groundbreaking introduction to the most creative and cutting-edge works of Japanese independent comics, presented in English for the first time, "AX" is the premier Japanese magazine for alternative comics. Published bi-monthly for over ten year...

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Community Reviews Summary of 35 reviews

Moods

adventurous 66%
challenging 66%
dark 66%
funny 66%
reflective 66%
sad 66%
emotional 33%
hopeful 33%
inspiring 33%
lighthearted 33%
mysterious 33%
tense 33%

Pace

medium 66%
fast 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | N/A: 33%

Strong character development?

N/A: 66% | No: 33%

Loveable characters?

N/A: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 66% | No: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | N/A: 33%

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