Deb Aoki’s Best and Worst Comics of the Year She always attracts large audiences with her precise round-robin questions and witty yet clickbait-worthy responses from her panelists, a group of energetic and passionate comics enthusiasts. This review can make or break a book. In Friday afternoon’s episode of “The Best and Worst Comics of 2024,” unfortunately, both chainsaw man and Egg eggThe fan-favorite “” was included in the “worst” list.
“The problem is that when the boy tries to find the soul, the soul finds an old woman who immediately suggests she give him a blowjob, and the girl encounters these clone aliens who rip off her clothes and pull out a formed penis. Leslie Flynn As for how Egg egg Make her unhappy. “That’s when I said no, and I turned it off and returned it to the library.”
Members also joined Aoki and Flynn Varun Gupta (MangaMavericks.com, Demon Slayer Podcast), Siddhartha Gupta (MangaMavericks.com and LumSquad Podcast), Laura Newzes (YouTube and TikTok video blogger), Brigid Alfredson (SmashPages, School Library Journal), and newcomers Michael Jocko (Editor-in-Chief, Every week Shogakukan Sunday), whose putdown drew boos chainsaw man.
“I literally tried to read it three times, but I couldn’t get through Chapter 17,” Choco said. “I understand why people like it, but you want good food… not this.”
Regardless of the differing opinions of the audience, the rules are as follows:
- Panelists choose their favorite comic series for each category and have 60 seconds to make their case.
- For Best New Comic, the first volume must be published digitally or in print between July 2023 and July 2024.
- For the best continuous series, at least one volume must be published within the same time period.
- Group members can choose to transfer a category to another group member (Aoki).
Best New Comics for Kids & Teens
- Varun: gachiakuta (Kodansha)
- Laura: In the name of the mermaid princess (Right now)
- Leslie: windbreaker (Kodansha)
- Michael: sora and monster house (Seven Seas)
- Brigid: medal winner (Kodansha)
- Siddhartha: The Story of the Tendo Family (a peace book)
Best New Adult Comics
- Varun: fools night (Right now)
- Michael: Darwin Affair (Kodansha)
- Leslie: Marital Toxins (Right now)
- Brigid: Mr. Villain’s Day Off (Square Enix Corporation)
- Laura: My lovesick life as an otaku born in the 90s (Kodansha)
- Siddhartha: mothers (Glacier Bay Books)
Best Comic Series for Children and Teenagers
- Leslie: my happy marriage (Square Enix Corporation)
- Michael: call of night (Right now)
- Brigid: Qianhuali (Right now)
- Laura: Tamon’s B-side (Right now)
- Varun: Demons of the Shadow Realm (Square Enix Corporation)
- Siddhartha: Yuri is my job (Kodansha)
Best Adult Comic Series
- Leslie: signs of love (Kodansha)
- Laura: She loves to cook and eat (Japanese yen)
- Michael: Alice’s Endless Land (Right now)
- Varun: Welcome back, Alice (Kodansha)
- Siddhartha: I think our son is gay (Square Enix Corporation)
- Brigid: Xia Guang is dead (Japanese yen)
The Worst Comics (For Anyone, Any Age)
- Leslie: Egg egg (Right now)
- Siddhartha: dwarf (Seven Seas)
- Laura: Stray cats and wolves (Japanese yen)
- Varun: The children of Ziyunji family (Japanese yen)
- Deb: I am reincarnated as number 7th Prince so I can slowly perfect my magical abilities (Kodansha)
- Michael: chainsaw man (Right now)
Most Anticipated New Comics (August 2024 – February 2025)
- Varun: Cities of Tomorrow: Fighting for Tomorrow (Vertical, December 24, 2024)
- Leslie: Semantic error (Izawa, November 19, 2024)
- Michael: Dragons and Chameleons (Square Enix, November 19, 2024)
- Brigid: wash it all off (Square Enix, February 18, 2025)
- Laura: last season (ie, September 3, 2024)
- Siddhartha: No one is lurking under the snow now (The fundraising day is Crowdfunding)
Most Wanted (but not yet licensed) comics
- Leslie: Alice on the Border Road / Alice on the Border: Try Again
- Michael: wait
- Deb: girl crush
- Laura: Xiao Yu
- Varun: Cangbo Pavilion: Must be destroyed
- Siddhartha: East Tokyo Ward
Unfortunately, Aoki was not able to complete her discussion of “Underrated, But Great Manga” due to time constraints, but fans who want the full list can visit comics Learn more.
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