Reviews

Review: HONBUL: FLAME OF THE SOUL sparks a slow-burning romance

The webcomic adaptation of the BL novel "Honbul: Flame of the Soul" weaves an intriguing tale of past and present.

Hilary Leung - January 17, 2025

Review: SOLO LEVELING Season 2 Episode 2 features the best fight so far

Episode 2 also raises questions on the inner workings of the system and Jinwoo as a player.

Hilary Leung - January 15, 2025

Review: SOLO LEVELING Season 2 Episode 1 levels up from Season 1

Solo Leveling Season 2 rises above Season 1 and it's only the first episode.

January 14, 2025

K-Comics Beat 10 Best Webtoons of 2024

K-Comics Beat’s 10 Best Webtoons of 2024 are here! From Boys’ Love to slice-of-life and vampires, these picks have something for everyone. What will you read next?

December 24, 2024

Review: ON A LEASH is a toothsome, toxic romance

On a Leash is a gritty adult romance with complex characters and distinctive art. That said, its rougher edges won't be for everybody.

November 18, 2024

Review: SAPHIE THE ONE-EYED CAT is a super sweet print adaptation

Samantha Puc - November 12, 2024

Graphix's print edition of Saphie the One-Eyed Cat collects some of the "greatest hits" from the first year of Joho's iconic webcomic.

Review: BURNING EFFECT is Formulaic but Flavorful Battle Action

Adam Wescott - October 28, 2024

Burning Effect doesn't necessarily do anything new as a battle comic, but it's exciting and just personal enough that you might not mind.

Review: VAMPIRE MAGICKA combines sparkles and horror for a new kind of magic

Tonya Pennington - October 16, 2024

Bryan Golden's Vampire Magicka is a spooky twist on the classic magical girl genre formula in just 55 episodes, perfect for Halloween!

Review: DANZI finds solidarity in pain

Adam Wescott - October 14, 2024

Self-described venting session it may be, Danzi is a funny and heartbreaking memoir that gave others the courage to tell their stories.

Review: A BONA FIDE KILLER is really a charmer

Adam Wescott - October 11, 2024

A Bona fide Killer is a warm-hearted and immaculately constructed family comedy, with just a little killing as a treat.

Review: CHILDREN OF THE RUNE is a revenge fantasy with ice-cold swordplay

Masha Zhdanova - October 10, 2024

Children of the Rune Storyboard: Mogin Art by: MUNCHICKEN, KYONA Original novel by: Minhee Jeon Localization produced by: Kakao Entertainment and Kiwivine Publisher: TAPAS (In progress) Publication Date: September 14,...