Revolutionary Girl Utena: After the Revolution is a volume that makes a great addition to fans of Utena and what she represents.
Author: Kate Sánchez
Kate Sánchez
Kate Sánchez is the Founder and Editor-in-Chief of But Why Tho? A Geek Community. There, she coordinates film, television, anime, and manga coverage. Kate is also a freelance journalist writing features on video games, anime, and film. Her focus as a critic is championing animation and international films and television series for inclusion in awards cycles. Find her on Bluesky @ohmymithrandir.bsky.social
To highlight the diversity of genre and storytelling, I wanted to put together this shojo manga list that encapsulates some of my favorite manga.
In Holidate, Sloane and Jackson hate the holidays and decide to use each other to get through the awkward family times they bring.
In Warrior Episode 6, we get to see a Mexican area of California, something I’ve been waiting for since the series began.
A Shudder Original, Blood Vessel (2019) is directed by Justin Dix and co-written by Dix and Jordan Prosser brings vampires to the high seas.
Kate talks with Alison Araya, who plays Tía Victoria in Julie and the Phantoms. They discuss tías and why this character resonates
IFC Midnight’s Kindred from writer-director Joe Marcantonio, starring Tamara Lawrance and Fiona Shaw finds horror in motherhood.
Blue Period is the award-winning manga from mangaka Tsubasa Yamaguchi and is published in English by Kodansha Comics USA.